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What day is it? - Day 21
First of all, I want to tell you how much I enjoyed watching the CBS special - AMC presents: Our Country last night. I haven't smiled...
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The day redeemed itself - Day 20
First of all, they made it. Ella and Emerson camped all night in the tent outside in the backyard. I must say I was very impressed. It...
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What day is it? - Day 19
We are really taking the weekends slow around here. Lots of sleeping in and playing with friends on online games. I enjoy slow mornings...
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Happy Birthday- Day 18
Today is my birthday. My only request to the kiddos today was that they not wake me up. They were super sweet and came in and sang...
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Adventurous Food - for me ;)
For breakfast today, I decided to be adventurous. I made a Low Carb Eggs Benedict with Hollandaise sauce. It was yummy. Here is the...
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Fiesta Chicken
Tonight for dinner, I used a version of this recipe. Our kiddos love this one. For a side tonight, we had strawberries. I bought 2...
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Friday Eve - Day 17
I am not sure I have told you, but I teach online ESL to children in China. We have been aware of the “virus” as they call it for months....
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Resources for Remote Learning
First of all, I want all of you to know that this is NOTHING like homeschooling. We have been homeschooling for 7 years now. We have...
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SUNSHINE - Day 16
Today was my day to run errands. The kids stayed home and were able to complete their school work mostly independently. I haven't been...
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In a funk - Day 15
Is anyone else feeling a little stuck in the monotony? I should be used to it considering this isn't that different from what we...
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Spring Break - Day 14
Today is the first day of our school's spring break. However, we have been on a VERY loose schedule for the past 2 weeks, so we tried to...
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Read a book - Day 13
Today I did just about nothing other than curl up and read a book for most of the day. I must say it was delightful. I often feel...
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Slacky Saturday as named by my kids - Day 12
We took it very easy today. I was a little uneasy after seeing the weather reports last night for today. Thankfully for us so far, the...
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Catching some sunshine - Day 11
Today turned our similar to yesterday. The rain held off, so we tackled the mulch. Yep! Today we finished moving 20 yards of mulch! I...
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Manual Labor - Day 11
We had 20 yards of mulch delivered to our driveway today. Yep, you read that right, 20 yards. There was no physical contact. I...
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Feeling Pulled in Too Many Directions - Day 10
Why does everyone feel the need to send "things" that our kids need to do? We are all dealing with the stress and responsibilities of...
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Fires in the backyard
We adjusted our school schedule to a checklist for the youngest 3. It is working much better as we are adjusting to school at home. ...
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Day 9 - Finding the Positive
I have definitely been feeling the sadness and doom over the last few days. To be honest, I haven't been feeling very productive, my bed...
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Resources for E-Learning during COVID-19
Some of you have very detailed plans from your homeschool, some have very loose guidance, and many are in between. Here are some...
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Relaxing and Recharging on Sunday
Today we had a relaxing and productive day, which was wonderful. It started off making crepes, which is our kids' favorite weekend...
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