Today was a field trip day!  We went to see a Durham Bulls game at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, NC.  It was pretty fun.  It was the first time I’d been to a Durham Bulls game.  It was actually the first time I had been to any kind of large baseball game.  The […]

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A boy’s best friend is his mother
and there’s no spancel stronger than her apron string.
Irish Proverb

Just a sweet thought this evening,
Lynn

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Not even behind a very large can of pork and beans!!

(Do you think they’ll know it’s me?)
Where’s a housewife to go to hide sometimes?  I can’t hide in any of my closets.  They are all packed full!  Under the beds?  It’s the same way!
Actually, I’ve just been hiding away for a few minutes in the […]

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I put together a little graphic collage of some of the flowers that I enjoyed in my garden in April…

Also, I had promised here to post a picture of my cranesbill if it ever came out again.  I thought last year’s drought might have killed it.  Well, it’s out and blooming!

See the little purple blooms?
More later about […]

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Just wanted to report that The Healthy Homeschool’s May 2008 Newsletter has been published!

Enjoy!
Lynn

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I’m currently in love with my new office. 
I’m blissfully happy with the thoughts of transcribing in here three days of each week, and I’m trying to train my mind already with thoughts of staying in my chair and making perfect each medical document and just enjoying that sitting time as a thinking and meditation time. 
I […]

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Louis Pasteur

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“When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments:  tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become.”  Louis Pasteur

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I mentioned a few days ago that I had planned out our menus for last week.  Here’s what we had:
Tuesday 4/22:  Homemade pizza, fresh salad
Wednesday, 4/23:  Chicken and dumplings, fresh salad
Thursday, 4/24:  Lasagne and fresh salad
Friday, 4/25:  Roast (London broil) and gravy, small red potatoes, broccoli, fresh salad
Saturday, 4/26:  Left over roast, macaroni and cheese, green beans (didn’t need), fresh salad
There’s so […]

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I started out this morning doing a bit of cleaning around the house and then I headed outside to clean up the front porch and do some early morning garden (little garden ) chores.  

All the house plants have been brought outside to spend the spring and summer.  The peace lily got a good watering.   […]

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I was looking through an old Victoria magazine today and found a hairstyle that inspired me.   I tried my own version of it. 

I took a strand of hair on each side, right at the part on top but about 1-1/2 inches from the front.  I twisted/rolled each piece back on each side and attached them together at the […]

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