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Six Things I’ve Learned from Driving a Crappy Car

Just before Christmas my Suburban died.  I will spare you the mechanical diagnosis, especially since I don’t understand it myself, but, in layman’s terms, the Suburban made kachunk-kachunck-kachunk...

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Snow Day – From the Animals’ Point of View

Arkansas is a great place to live in the winter.  We get just enough snow in my part of the state – the Ozark Mountains – that we all own sleds and snow boots, but not enough that we really know how to...

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Three Reasons the PARCC Exam is Bad for Our Children

Even though I am a public school teacher, I don’t often write about education on this blog, but current trends in education and the effects of the impending PARCC exam on my students and my own...

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Warning: This isn’t a Hippie Food Recipe!

As the title states, this isn’t a Hippie Food recipe, however, it does contain eggs, which is protein, and fruit. Therefore, it is healthy! ;) Overnight Blueberry/Strawberry French Toast 12 slices...

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What Do You Know Wednesday: Saving on Groceries

It has been a while since we hosted a What Do You Know Wednesday, but here we are again sharing our experiences and looking for insight.  This week, let’s talk about saving money on groceries. In an...

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Turning the chicken run into a compost pile!

Last week, my Mother in Law passed away. So BDD and I have been going back and forth to Missouri for the funeral, and to take care of his Dad. His Dad has very poor health at this point also. His...

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The Giver By Lois Lowery – A Discussion Guide for Parents and Kids

image source Good Reads The Giver is a dystopian novel set around the life of a young boy, Jonah, and his community. In this community everything is regulated – careers, family size, emotion, even the...

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12 Things My Kids Did When I Let Them Get Bored

There’s an old saying that goes,”Idle hands are the devil’s playground.” Or workshop or something like that. The point is that if one is not busy, one will get into trouble. Perhaps it is this way of...

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The Day I Stopped Trying to Get Perfect Photos of My Kids

I used to joke that my meanest mommy day of the whole year was the day that I took our family’s annual Christmas card photo. After washing their faces and fixing their hair and getting all the children...

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A Teacher’s Thoughts On Her First Day Back In the Classroom

Today was my first day back in my classroom. Next week is packed with teacher meetings and workshops, and the week after that, the kids will be there. So, after putting it off all summer, I finally...

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The Summer of Just Not Caring

There is something about summer. It’s more laid back, more relaxing, and more fun than the rest of the year. At least it should be. But I began this summer, as I do every summer, with a long list of...

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My Story….

What would make a small town girl from Arkansas become a Catholic? Growing up I knew approximately two Catholics.  In my mind it was a fascinating but strange religion that had something to do with...

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An Open Letter to My ProChoice Friends

Dear Pro-Choice Friends, You and I disagree, so the  media and the politicians would have us believe that we are at war. They tell us that there is a war on women and a war between women. Such hawkish...

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The Annual Mother/Daughter Holiday Craft Weekend and Pajama Party

Thanksgiving is just a few days  away, but here in Arkansas it is the opening weekend of deer season. That means the next several weekends will be (mostly) for just the girls and me. It also means that...

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Christmas Lists and Fine China

Charming Friends, I have been writing posts for Huffington Post for a few weeks now.  I usually post on HuffPost Parents, but I have recently posted about Advent on the Religion page, and this week I...

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Mommy’s Favorite 2016

Tomorrow is Mother’s Day!  As always, I am looking forward to it.  I can envision it now.  After I have been treated to a gourmet meal (prepared by my husband) and  all the dishes have been washed and...

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Welcome

I am a wife, mother, teacher, and freelance writer. I write about parenting and family life, education, faith, and more! I hope you’ll grab a cup of coffee and spend some time looking around this site....

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Recess is Not a Privilege

I am a high school teacher, and if there is one thing I know about education it is that modern education is steeped in research and data. Teachers collect and examine data in formative assessments...

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A Look Back at 2017: Thanks for Reading

This was going to be one of those Best of 2017 posts in which I list in order my 10 most popular pieces of the year. The problem is that analytical tools are sometimes unreliable and numbers don’t...

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