Monthly Archives: March 2008

Tuesday Tip for Parenting — Tomato Staking

It can be rather difficult (at least over the long haul) to be a parent to five children. In spite of their shared genetic and environmental heritage, each of my children has been very stubborn about asserting their individuality. Just … Continue reading

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Happy Easter

He is Risen Indeed!! While the Easter Bunny did NOT pay a visit to our house this year, we did have a delicious Easter Lamb. Kathy Project 366 – Day 83 Related posts:A Man of Many TalentsFacebookMud Pies for All … Continue reading

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Scenes from a Birthday Party

One of the joys of being a large family is that we have the opportunity to participate in many different birthday parties over the year. There are slumber parties, pirate parties, pool parties, rock-climbing adventures, bowling outings, and Chuck E. … Continue reading

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Sarah’s Struggle

At the park yesterday, Sarah surprised me with her skill on the monkey bars. She was determined to cross them successfully. It’s hard work, sometimes, being five. Life is sweet though. Happy Good Friday! Kathy Related posts:Grumpy Mother Seeks Cheerful … Continue reading

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Smoke Screen Stewardship Questions

A little more than a week ago, I posted a blog which I whimsically entitled Daylight Savings Time. A rather feeble play on words, I attempted to explore an innovative new idea I discovered: saving money and getting out of … Continue reading

Posted in Budget & Money, Musings | 27 Comments