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Making Home

What a difference a day can make!

It’s like day and night. My sister-in-law (technically she’s not my sister-in-law, she’s my “brother-in-law’s wife”, but we bend the rules!) came over yesterday to help me clean the girls’ bedroom and move the crib in there to help me get a jump start on my project. Now that room is officially, “the KIDS room.” I’ll have to get used to saying that instead of the “girls’ room.” Temporarily, I …

Making Home

The Mess that lies within… My 30-day Organizational Challenge

*deep breath* I have a problem. Just a little one. Ok, no, a BIG one. … I’m a recovering Messy. But don’t worry, it’s okay, I’m in rehab and I’m quitting. 😉 As many of you know, that’s a long and hard road and once you quit you’ve got to steer clear of clutter and mess completely. Just one little pile, and you’ll fall off the bandwagon and straight back …

historical thanksgiving feast
Holidays Our School

A Historical Thanksgiving Feast

This year we are planning on preparing a historical Thanksgiving Feast. We aren’t learning about pilgrims in school right now, but that’s the way I run this school–I don’t like to miss opportunities to learn. 🙂 At any rate, we’ve been looking up information online and I’ve found this article on the History Channel’s website to be quite informative and helpful: First Thanksgiving Oooh, this is going to be so …