Author: Jamie
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Practicing Gratitude: Gifts 551- 575
Have you started counting yet? 551) yummy smelling candles 552) finally cooler weather again 553) my cozy wrap 554) Space heaters… 555) …especially when I get out of the shower! 556) crossword puzzles 557) cranberry scones 558) walks with my husband 559) today’s all-day photography lighting workshop (taught by Joe McNally) 560) doing things like…
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Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 11
A highlight of Kathryn’s week was when I bought her a lap desk at Target. $12 later, she is a very happy girl. She has doodled “I love lapdesks” on her papers and has enumerated the many wonderful reasons for having a lap desk. I got some serious good-mom points for this purchase. Now she…
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Considering Adoption?
November is National Adoption Month, and it’s coming up soon! So I’ll be posting a few of the adoption-related posts — like this one — that have been bouncing around my head. If you have questions, this would be a great time to email them to me (although you can do that anytime!) and I’ll…
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Practicing Gratitude: Gifts 526-550
Have you tried keeping track of your “one-thousand gifts”? More of mine… 526) Deanna is adopted! 527) her adoption was done by speakerphone so John could participate 528) everyone involved in making 526 & 527 happen 529) God showing His love & compassion through ordinary people 530) every.single.day. 531) the colors of autumn 532) fallen…
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Weekly Wrap-Up: The One Where I’m the Host!
While Kris is away, I’m playing hostess for the Weekly Wrap-Up. So this is where you link up to your post about what you did this week in your homeschool — while Kris and all those other bloggy gals party the days away at the Relevant Conference! My regular self is hosting today, but my…