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Archive for July, 2008

Homeschool song…

I just read this entry in the “Homeschool Minute” and had to share it!
The Familyman
Todd Wilson, Familyman Ministries
Favorite things about homeschooling . . . hmmm . . . favorite things . . . favorite things.
(Queue the music.)
School in my pjs and short simple school days
Hot steaming coffee and basking in sunrays
Children that miss out [...]

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Glendamom’s Salmon

We are having salmon for dinner tonight (and quinoa, of course… I love it).  Here is the only recipe I have used to make salmon since I am not a big fish fan; I’d love new ideas, though.
Brush aluminum foil with oil
Add to 1/2 cup white wine (cooking wine or any dry wine):
     1 teaspoon [...]

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My men!

The two most wonderful men in the world!!! The third, Chaco, is below. -I can’t leave him out!

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This and that

When I planted a garden this year, I included sunflowers (for bouquets), dill (to use the leaves in chicken salad), and cilantro (for a million yummy uses).  Interestingly enough, I got more than I intended out of these plants.  I didn’t think about harvesting the seeds until now, so in addition to what I planned, [...]

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Little Gym

We have been truly blessed this year to have Daniel in two sessions at the Little Gym.  Not only has it been a great outlet for his energy, but it has been awesome for helping him learn to follow directions.  My parents paid for the winter session for Daniel as a Christmas present, and I think [...]

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Sunday dinner

I’m trying to use some of the stuff from our garden, so I made a batch of pesto today.  I am happy because I finally found a recipe that does not use cheese!  -This one had basil and parsley (from the garden) and lemon juice, olive oil, salt. It is really good.  We put it on [...]

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Wow!  What a FUN FUN FUN vacation we had!  Mike and I have been wanting to go somewhere, but we weren’t too sure what we could do or where we could go that would actually be enjoyable with a 2 1/2 year old.  I happened to think of Kids Across America, the kamp (yes, it [...]

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Blocks

Enjoying the blocks Granddad Steve and Grandmother Glenda gave him!!!

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It’s tooooooooo hot here in Oklahoma.  This is the time of year when I wish I could just fall asleep and wake up in the wonderful autumn season.  I am on a quest for refreshing cold drinks, so here are a couple that are new to my repertoire.  I just made some “dreamsicle water” that [...]

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Bible!

Today when I took Daniel back to read a story at nap time he saw his children’s Bible waiting in the chair and shouted enthusiastically, “Bible, Bible, Bible!”  Then he pointed to the picture on the front and said “Jesus!”.  What an exciting moment!  It seems like every day he is understanding and saying more.  [...]

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