Author: Jamie
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Ken’s Mexico Mission Trip
Last week my awesome husband was in Mexico on a men’s mission trip with a group from our church. He returned last night and I was soooooo glad to see him! The goal of the trip was to build new homes for two families, to host a festival at the local church on the last…
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Practicing Gratitude: Gifts 426-450
More, more, more to be thankful for… 426) Ken & the guys had safe travel for the mission trip to Mexico this week. 427) camradarie & shared experiences with like-minded men 428) new homes for two families in Mexico 429) a friend to drive to the airport for drop off/pick up 430) Fall is finally…
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Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 6
The weather here is still 90+ degrees, which is what I’m using as my excuse (however lame) as to why we haven’t been doing nature studies. So this week, we had our very last trip to the pool for this year, to celebrate Kathryn’s friend Abby’s birthday. Next week is supposed to be at least…
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Horizons Homeschool Math Review
I have greatly benefited from other blogger’s posts about curriculum they use, so I’m going to start posting occasionally about specific curriculum we use in hopes that someone will benefit from my posts, too! Anyway, this is my third year using Horizons Math with Kathryn. We used Singapore Math her kindergarten year, and Saxon for…
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Practicing Gratitude: Gifts 401-425
Counting more of my many gifts… 401) playdates 402) field trips 403) honey 404) honeybees 405) good conversation with Ken 406) a husband who cares deeply 407) Ken’s diligence in Bible study 408) baby bumps (like Aubrey’s) 409) client referrals 410) compliments on our work 411) compliments on my writing 412) being part of so…