While the boys were away this weekend camping with our Trail Life group (more on that tomorrow) Carlie Jean and I had some time to ourselves. I wanted to make our time fun, but also useful. We talked and looked through her American Heritage Girls book to find some badges that she … [Read more...] about While the boys were away…
Archives for September 2016
Dade Days ’16
Last weekend Carlie and her AHG (American Heritage Girls) troop had an evening at their troop leaders home to work on a badge requirement that they girls wanted to attain. Cake decorating! A FUN badge!!!The younger girls went to one house and the older girls went to another. … [Read more...] about Dade Days ’16
Eli is the Commissioner
I've told y'all all before how much my husband loves football. It is something that he thoroughly enjoys. That love has passed down to Eli in a big way. Eli is now too old to play in our local rec league and the county we live in doesn't allow homeschoolers to play in the school … [Read more...] about Eli is the Commissioner
Time for Tea
This week has been a busy one, as we get back in the habit of formal lessons again. I love a schedule, as I have said... many, many times. But learning to adapt everything in our lives into a schedule and still carve out moments of thoughtfulness and rest is important. So this … [Read more...] about Time for Tea
Creamy, Dreamy, THM Pumpkin Spice Latte
You knew this was coming... It is after all, September, now! And with that, pumpkin everything is on my brain. I've been enjoying a pumpkin spice latte at home often without stepping foot into a coffee shop or a drive thru and it is a delicious treat. I have an at-home version is … [Read more...] about Creamy, Dreamy, THM Pumpkin Spice Latte