They say it takes 21 days to form a habit. Since it's been over a month I'm hoping that means that my exercise routine has become a habit. And I've already learned lots of things. Like when you take 5+ years off from doing any form of regular exercise you have to take things slower than you might want to. As an example, I started the Couch to 5k program and this week I'm on week 3. I had to … [Read more...]
In Progress
First of all, Welcome! I'm so excited to have my new website all set up. Of course I'm still working out a few things, so there will be a few more tweaks. But I'm so glad you all have made the transition with me! My first show of the fall is one month from today, The Dime Handmade Harvest , and it's always a great one. As you can imagine, I am busily knitting (and crocheting) all sorts of warm … [Read more...]
Keep Calm and Party On
While we celebrated a week ago, it was this past weekend that the twins actually turned 13. And I am honestly feeling overwhelmed by the outpouring of love that they have felt during their birthday week. We don't do big parties every year. The twins both struggle with some anxiety and holidays/celebrations can sometimes be overwhelming. But we did a party for their birthday this year. And our … [Read more...]
I Dip, You Dip, We Salsa Dip
Homeschool lessons don't always go according to plan. I know. You're shocked. I had this great idea for the letter D that I would go to the store and get some dino chicken nuggets that we could dip in some ketchup/mustard/fry sauce. Except the store was out of dino chicken nuggets. (I know!) I even went multiple days and to more than one store. But my plans were foiled. So in the end we skipped … [Read more...]
The Twins are Turning 13 – Minecraft Birthday Cake
Celebrate a birthday with a Minecraft Birthday Cake! My twins are turning 13 in a matter of days. I can't quite wrap my mind around the idea. This weekend we celebrated. Oldest Twin requested a cake that looks like the cake block from Minecraft. I found a fun camo cake mix that I used for the second cake. I'm a big fan of semi-homemade cakes. A cake mix from a box (usually jazzed up a … [Read more...]
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