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Of Chaos and Coffee
One of the things about having lots of kids is that you’re always trying to control the chaos one way or another. Sometimes that means putting multiple kids in the same activity to save driving, or...
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Free movie tickets!
This seems to be a month of giveaways! The winner of the book The Antelope in the Living Room by Melanie Shankle is commenter #12 Tracy Stanley. Tracy, send me your address and I will get your copy...
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Movie Giveaway: Against the Wild
The winner of The Perfect Score is commenter #5, Ticia. Send me your address, Ticia, and I will get that book headed your direction. ~~~~~ Today I have yet another giveaway. It is for a family movie...
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Book giveaway: Waking Up White
Later this week I’m going to answer some parenting-logistics questions that I’ve been asked lately– things like what we do about allowance, how old our kids have to be to babysit siblings, etc. If you...
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Got a photographer-wannabe at your house?
I haven’t done a giveaway for a long time, but I am excited about the one I have for you today. In our family, there are several kids who frequently grab my camera or my phone to either take selfies or...
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What we’ve liked on Netflix lately
John and I have an evening habit of 45 minutes or so of TV after the younger kids are settled for the night. It can be a challenge to find TV that’s interesting to us both, is intelligent, and during...
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My latest Stitch Fix
Last week I got rather a cute batch of Stitch Fix items that I thought you might like to see. This first item is a silky blue blouse that was quite pretty, but looked a little boxy on me and just...
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Worth reading (and a giveaway!)
Between yard work and OB work and the challenging work of parenting teens fluttering on the edge of the nest, I haven’t been reading lots of books lately. But two that I’ve read are very worth...
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What I’ve Read Lately
I’ve been trying to read more fiction lately, as I got out of the habit for awhile. Here are some of the books I’ve read and enjoyed recently. As I wrote about these books for you, I had to laugh at...
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Books. And Pie. And Books.
I thought I’d tell you about some things I am enjoying lately. First of all is Katie Parker Production, a phenomenally fun 4-book series that I finished and that Emily and Julianna are both currently...
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