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All in a blur
Nine years, can you believe it?
Morning Snapshot
February 20, 2015 @ 10:23 am | Filed under: Assorted and Sundry, Family
Rose, stretched out on Beanie’s bunk reading Paradise Lost. Beside her, the bluebook she writes compositions in for the Spanish class she’s taking the community college, and a battered paperback copy of The Wizard …
No slamming
February 18, 2015 @ 9:14 pm | Filed under: Family, These People Crack Me Up
Today’s happy list is three keeper moments from my boys.
1. Huck, wistfully: “I wish no one in this family would have more birthdays. I like everyone the way we are.”
2. A story my friend Patti told …
Ten Ways to Cultivate a Family Art Habit
February 16, 2015 @ 9:28 pm | Filed under: Art
On Twitter, Kim asked if I had any advice for a family getting started with sketching and art journaling. Did I ever!
I’ve Storified the conversation, if you’d like to see how it …
Ten Years of Blogging, and I Almost Missed It
January 20, 2015 @ 9:52 am | Filed under: Assorted and Sundry, Bloggity
I entered the year aware that Bonny Glen’s ten-year anniversary was approaching on Jan. 20, and I had thoughts of all sorts of retrospective posts leading up to the occasion. Then, on Jan. 4, …
December 2014, part the first
I know, I know, I go dark for almost two weeks and then suddenly, what, four posts in one day. But if there’s anything I’ve learned in (ye gods) nine years and eleven months of …Oh, is that all?
November 26, 2014 @ 8:35 am | Filed under: These People Crack Me Up
Wonderboy, perusing the family calendar as he is wont to do, observes: “We don’t have much going on in December. Just Ron and Larry’s visit, and Grandma and Grandpa’s visit, and Jane coming home from …
Ahhh…
August 21, 2014 @ 4:34 pm | Filed under: Family Adventures, Homeschooling
Our insanely busy summer is winding down, and soon we’ll be back to just regular busy. Jane took the week off her internship because she landed a short-term gig at a community college …
