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Hair Bow Project
Yesterday was day one of completing an unfinished project to distract myself from the fact that it’s the height of summer, and I am nearing 40 weeks and still very pregnant. I don’t need to do it every day, but as I’ve become more and more sedentary the last week or so, my brain has…
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Passing on the Love of Creating
“Hey, can you make that?” Josh asked our second kiddo. Derek was showing him all the characters in my Star Wars crochet pattern book, which he looks through a LOT. “No. I want to learn crochet, but Mama hasn’t taught me yet.” Ouch. My first internal response was slight annoyance. Well, if you wanted to…
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Pothos Adventures
This is the story of my Pothos plant. To tell this little tale, I have to go back a ways to my father-in-law’s grandmother’s well cared for plant. It puts me to shame to imagine someone doing such a wonderful job caring for a plant that it gets passed down in any form at all,…
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Toothless the Dragon Crochet Project
Recently, I finished a project I’ve been wanting to make for a long time. I tend to put off making some things for reasons I don’t even fully understand. I may really want to start the projects, but I just can’t muster up the time or motivation or whatever is needed to step over the…
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Homeschool Overview Fall 2025
After a brief time in public school while I finished my associate degree, we are back to homeschooling! Although we pulled the older two out midway through last fall, this year feels like our first official year back. In addition to starting our homeschool after the school year had started, my youngest was still in…
