Two Bags of Pistachios
This last week my eldest daughter celebrated her 14th birthday. Grandma has been out visiting also, and has been with …
Tag Archives: Family
Tourists! “We’ve Been Had!”
A couple of years ago our family was traveling to a family reunion; our destination was a cabin high up …
To Stimulate Thought and Conversation
Sometimes to stimulate thought and conversation, I throw out a random question to my daughters. One day at lunch I …
A Curious Incident
TODAY THE BLOG FEATURES A GUEST BLOGGER – my daughter. (She wrote this story yesterday and shared it with us at …
To Promote Good Reading Habits
Our family – my husband, our two middle-school girls and me – have developed a habit of reading aloud together …
Jailbreak!
Earlier this week I was enjoying my after-lunch rest time – we call it “rest and reading”. It’s a time …
A Noteworthy Observation
My family spent a couple of vacation days together last week. We traveled to a town a couple of hours …
Don’t Floss Your Teeth!
Both our girls began their orthodontic care plans just before Christmas! The girls are now having on-going conversations about which is …
The Birthday Remodel – The End
THE END OF THE MATTER (Part IV in a series) After the flurry and work of the morning, I began …
The Birthday Remodel – The Help
THE HELP (Part III in a series) I’m not sure how far I had gotten when the telephone rang. It …
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