We themed the tree this year with blue and gold. My youngest son (age 9) wanted a “classic” tree this year. We had a family debate over how to decorate it and which ornaments to use. I ended up making the final decision with my “mom ultimate discretion and veto power”. Ours is an artificial … Continue reading Christmas Tree 2023
After a morning of fun in Portland at the Beverly Cleary Statue Garden and Aerial Tram, we headed just across the river into Washington State to visit “The Patch”. This activity was “outdoors/nature-ish” on our itinerary. We met up with my long-time childhood friend and her husband and their daughter. We hadn’t seen the G … Continue reading The Patch – Woodland, WA
1st day of homeschool 2023 I’m optimistically hopeful that our 2023-2024 homeschool year will be easier than 2022-2023 or 2021-2022 since we are not planning on moving! Of course, we can’t know what the future holds, but my fingers are crossed that we’ll stay put in NV for a while... (please at least for one … Continue reading Homeschool Curricula for 2023-2024
Our good friends from Returning To Paradise came for a visit! Houseguests are fun to have. We got a few little projects done around the house before their arrival, like hanging up some wall art and hurriedly stashing clutter! 🤣 I made a fruit tray for part of our breakfast together and considered it pretty … Continue reading Company Comes to Visit
We tried this recipe for: Maple Glazed Donuts, they were delicious!
heavens to betty 