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Seven Quick Takes (vol 6)
— 1 — I signed up for summer reading program for kids & me too. Turns out to sign up as an adult you have to set a reading goal, so I somewhat randomly picked 2,000 pages for June and July. And...
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Seven Quick Takes (vol 7)
— 1 — My daughter turned three on Sunday, and we did end up getting her a doll house. So far she’s a fan, and so is her big brother. They especially like the bunk bed that was included with the one we...
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Seven Quick Takes (vol. 8)
— 1 — Last month I was one of those moms. The ones who sign their kids up for multiple VBS programs. I’m slightly embarrassed to admit it, but I had some reasons for it beyond the free babysitting...
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Seven Quick Takes (vol. 9)
— 1 — I survived the visitors, and the work on the house. There were some snags (of course there were), so not all of the windows got finished. So, they’re coming back in September to (hopefully!)...
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Seven Quick Takes (vol. 10 – New Baby Edition)
— 1 — Anyone who doesn’t want to hear lots of baby news, this is not the post for you. You’ve been warned. But I do mention my favorite recent reads in take #7, so the post isn’t only about the baby....
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Seven Quick Takes on a New Linkup, Essential Oils, and Dinner Hope
— 1 — There will be a link-up on February 3rd to share about any new books you’ve added to your bookshelf in January. And by “new” I mean new-to-you, and by “added” I mean in any way, shape, or form....
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7QT on Taekwondo Tournaments, Spring Flowers, Unexpected Sleep, and a Book...
— 1 — This post was supposed to run last Friday. Except I didn’t have it completely ready, and then I had sick kids and a sick husband all week. The baby wasn’t sleeping, so I wasn’t getting much...
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7QT on birthdays, baseball, essential oils, and of course books
— 1 — I think I already mentioned how my son is playing baseball now. He’s so excited, and will tell anyone he can that he has 5 practices and 13 games. He’s got new shoes as well to go along with the...
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7QT on Baseball, Birthdays, VBS, Essential Oils, Belt Testing, Babies, and of...
— 1 — Last weekend wrapped up my son’s baseball season. I was surprisingly sad at the end of it – it’s been a lot of fun, and his team was great. Nice coaches, nice kids, nice other families. Very...
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3 Things I’m Thinking About
I’m working on an Essential Oils post. Anything you’ve been wondering that I should address in it? I’ve got an FAQ section built around emails I’ve received, but consider this an opening to expand on...
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7 Quick Takes on essential oils, 31 days planning, homeschooling, and books.
— 1 — Today was supposed to be the last day that Young Living Premium Starter Kits are $10 off, but they’ve extended that promotion through the end of the month. It’s still a great opportunity to get...
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7QT on visitors, life in general, cake, and books.
— 1 — We’re on a homeschooling break (after only one week) because my inlaws are visiting along with two sisters-in-law and one brother-in-law. We ended up not even doing school the last two days...
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7 Quick Takes on Retreats, 31 Days, Book Club(s), and Oils. Plus Reading Slumps.
— 1 — I leave for my book club retreat later today. The last two years I’ve been nothing but excited about it, but this year I’m feeling a little more apprehensive. This year I’ll also have a toddler...
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7QT on taekwondo, a literary advent, oils, long weekends, and more books
— 1 — The big kids have a taekwondo tournament next weekend. I dithered about putting them in it, but apparently I am a sucker for them begging to do the tournaments, because I have yet to say no to...
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Seven Quick Takes (mostly about my kids)
— 1 — We took a week and a half off from school around Christmas & New Years. It was mostly nice, having the free time, but in many ways I’d just as soon do school if the weather isn’t nice enough...
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I Might Not Be Blogging But I Have Been Reading At Least
Oh, hello there neglected blog. Last week was … somewhat overwhelming. Mostly in a good way (sister-in-law visiting! book club! making progress on some being-a-responsible-adult projects!), but also in...
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Seven Quick Takes: Summer Edition!
— 1 — Today is the end of the second week of summer, and next week begins a stretch of busy weeks. VBS, taekwondo camp, more VBS – it’s either going to be the best stretch ever or I’m going to get to...
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7QT: Wrapping up Summer Edition
— 1 — I really didn’t expect to be saying this, but I think I’m ready for summer to be over and for us to get back into our regular routines. I had planned on restarting homeschool the same day the...
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7 Quick Takes: All About The Kids
— 1 — School started earlier in August, and I wasn’t entirely sure how things would go, since this is my first year having two official students, plus the baby is much more … troublesome … than she...
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7 Quick Takes in September 2016
— 1 — Roughly one year ago I was still hunting for a church for us. Fast forward one year and I’m now regularly attending two churches. We have the one that I consider our home on Sunday morning, but...
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