Summer
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Office vs. Guest Room: A Tie
A few weeks ago, I posted about how Chris had bashed my dreams of a lovely home office to shreds with his cold, cold heart. Since then, we haven’t really talked about the…
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Summer is Coming
We have been enjoying such beautiful weather here in Orlando for the past few weeks. It’s been sunny with a breeze and highs in the low 80’s. Of course, this is just the…
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Regretting My Summer
I love teaching and I would do it whether we had summers off or not, but I do love having that time every year with my kids. Summers have always been my favorite…
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Honey Harvest Day!
I shared a while ago that my mom has become a beekeeper in the past year. She has two hives that are out in the middle of a wildflower field and a peach…
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A Simple Summer Craft: Book Chains
Last week on a rainy afternoon, I pulled out the ol’ craft supplies and gathered the children around to sing songs and make shit. Hahaha! Just kidding. But we did make a cute…
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Sushi, Scavenger Hunts, and Summer Night Shenanigans
This past holiday weekend, Chris was itching for a project. Originally, I suggested that we paint the kitchen. This, of course, led to an entire kitchen renovation, which is still ongoing. More on…
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Summer Essentials
My favorite thing about summer is being outside. Whether it’s at the beach or just laying by our pool, summer sunshine is what I live for! So you can imagine my extreme disappointment,…
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I Was Mean Girled by My Own Daughter
We are heading to the Keys for a week-long vacation soon, and so I loaded the kids up late last week to head over to Target for the dreaded bathing suit purchase. Can…
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Summer Schedules
A few years ago, I learned that the trick to enjoying my summer was to have a very loose, flexible daily schedule. When I would wake up and just “see where the day…