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  • Drying Carrots is fun to do, fun to do, fun to do...

    Posted on Sunday September 27th, 2009 at 01:03 in kids, garden

    Okay, Not really! But it is a good way to preserve them. I dug up all our carrots this morning and my wife peeled them and we have been cutting, blanching, and drying them all day (only got a few of them done too :( ) After digging up the carrots...

  • A Week From Today...

    Posted on Monday July 13th, 2009 at 09:22 in school, garden, new baby, lawn, shed

    OK, so I am freaking out a little bit. A week from today (almost exactly) my wife and I will make the hour journey to the hospital to have our 5 and final child. I am excited, but it all seems surreal. We are still up in the air on the name. We like ...

  • T-Minus 5 and counting

    Posted on Monday May 18th, 2009 at 23:17 in school, garden, summer, hughes bank

    WOW! I simply can't believe that I am in the home stretch. I have so many mixed emotions. I am very excited that it is over (it has been a long year), yet I will truly miss this class. I guess I feel this way every year, but I don't remember feeling ...

  • Thursday + Friday = 3(Saturday)

    Posted on Thursday October 16th, 2008 at 22:36 in garden, cleaning, bunko, brent j.

    See, I am good at math! I like the title equation. It means that I get 3 Saturdays this week. What more could you ask for? I had a fantastic day. It started with tutoring (We did math today and it... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs...

  • Finally, I Feel Ready! (Almost)

    Posted on Friday August 15th, 2008 at 01:33 in garden, training, 2008 olympics, first day of school, ready for school

    Ok, So I am not 100% done in my room, but I have my first day ready to go, the tables are ready with new crisp folders, and the room feels clean and welcoming. I agree with Damien Riley, a 4th grade... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web...

  • 8 Lousy Days!

    Posted on Sunday August 10th, 2008 at 23:24 in yard, garden, lawn, 2008 olympics

    Yep, That is all that is left before school starts. But in a way I am excited as well. It will be nice to be back on a schedule. Today was a good day. I woke up late for my meeting and was a little... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs...

  • Finally, A Day Of My Own

    Posted on Wednesday July 16th, 2008 at 19:50 in garden, tutoring, relax, watering, united states postal service

    Ahhh, That is the word of the day today. I have had a relaxing and enjoyable day. I made it to my tutoring gig around 9am. Found out that I am going to be tutoring in a lot more than just math!... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web...