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The Morning Routine (The Horror)

Some days as a parent are hard to deal with.  Wednesday was one such day.  First of all, the morning routine will be the death of me, I kid you  not.  I do not understand why THE CHILDREN must make … Continue reading

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The Saturday Evening Post

This week has been a bit stressful.  Since I am a new teacher, I need to be observed three times over the school year.  Three.  THREE!  THREEEEEEE.  I had my second one two days ago.  I get myself all worked … Continue reading

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The Toilet-y Tennis Ball

Well, friends.  Life is getting easier.  Back in October, I didn’t think we were going to survive this new way of life.  But here we are. Still alive. Barely. Our day starts around 4:30am.  David, the fine gent that he … Continue reading

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SpiderBoy

Halloween costumes are the bane of my existence.  Basically, I don’t care.  A lack of care, creativity, time, and money can put a damper on your kids’ Halloween joy. Little Dude is the winner winner chicken dinner.  He would like … Continue reading

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Cartwheel Breaks and New Pig Pens

To be honest, life has been challenging lately.  Our switch to commuting to schools 45 minutes away has been harder than I thought.  The girls’ new school is very rigorous and they each have about three hours of homework a … Continue reading

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How come no one is CHEERING for me?

David took the kids “hunting” on  our property last weekend.  And by hunting, I mean a long walk.  At one point, Handsome Dude fell down a hill.  According to the girls, he was tumbling over and over.  He was upset … Continue reading

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The Exhausted Post

I can’t believe it is already mid-September!  Life has been crazy busy.  In fact, I am too busy to write this post. Here is a list of the goings-on:  We had our annual Labor Day weekend camping trip.  I told … Continue reading

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Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch . . .

I’m sure you have all been on pins and needles, just dying to know what’s up with David and what sorts of shenanigans he has been up to as of late. 1)  The Hunting Fortresses When we first moved out … Continue reading

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