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Couch Cleaning, Cupcakes, and Cheese

I’m not quite sure what to call a week that includes deep cleaning the couches, baking Dubai cupcakes, and making homemade cheese… but here we are! Throw in a mix of school days, outdoor time, and sticky s’mores fingers, and that pretty much sums it up.

Mom and daughters sitting outside in grass

Here’s a look at life around here lately! (more…)

Meant for it, Strep Saga, and other Thoughts

I mentioned that we started a homeschool co-op last week. I didn’t mention that I get to help my sister teach preschool science at the co-op! If anyone has been reading my blog since 2011, you’ve seen my little sister grow up.

We used to play school, and she would even play school with Jimmy. She is meant to do this and she’s great at it. I love, love, love seeing my sister succeed and fulfill her dreams.

Girl teaching preschool science

Standing in the back of the classroom and watching Hannah do her thing was like a full circle moment for me. All those times we would pull out workbooks and sit behind TV trays and learn and play came rushing back. (more…)