Too Funny!

The Play

The Play   We had a lot of fun doing this as a family on Christmas Eve. It was the second production for this skit, written by my son. He and two fellow homeschoolers put it on at a program before Christmas.  

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Week-Week

Week-Week   This is my greeting each morning.  

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The Gift Exchange

The Gift Exchange   That is IT. I absolutely forbid my family from participating in any more white elephant gift exchanges.  

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I’m Outta Here

I’m Outta Here November 11, 2011 Yesterday the boys were doing that, “Mom, he’s touching me,” kind of argument, and of course they wanted me to mediate.  Always fun times. At lunch I told my husband, “I’m going to need to get out of here for awhile.” “Okay,” he said. Silence. “Well, don’t you want [...]

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Liquid Lunchmeat

Liquid Lunchmeat Thanksgiving, 2007 My brother-in-law is a self-styled beer connoisseur. None of that cheap, mass-produced stuff for him. Anyway, since he and his wife recently moved to Ohio, we got to spend Thanksgiving with them for the very first time. They also invited some long-distance friends for the day. Come to find out, the [...]

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The Movies

The Movies June, 2008 We usually watch a movie on Friday night at our house during the winter. It’s just what we like to do. Our two sons like it so much that they have a hard time adjusting when summer gets here and we don’t do it every week. Oh, we will if it’s [...]

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Hiccups

Hiccups Thanksgiving, 2007 We spent Thanksgiving this year with my husband’s brother, his wife, and some of their friends from out of town. It was the first Thanksgiving we’d gotten to spend with them–ever–and we had a great time. During the latter portion of the day, we all gathered round the table to play the [...]

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