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A quirky Christian mom makes humorous (and sometimes serious) observations about "out-of-the-box" parenting, "accidental" homeschooling, "twice exceptional" children, Sensory Processing Disorder and the autism spectrum.
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I Don’t Know When I’ll Be Back…
I can’t take it any more…the endless questions, the whining, the homeschooling, the dieting, the woefully short hair, the laundry mountains, the french fry-encrusted van, the GF/CF diet, growth hormone shots, spilled pie, puppy pee, poiso...
Monday Mumber Mumbo Jumbo Humbo
Thanks to Kia, again, for making Monday manageable again! 1 - Number of teeth Edward lost last week. “My incisors are gone! All I have are molars and canines! I can no longer say the word ‘the’ beautifully! I have no front t...
Go mbeannai Dia duit
(May God Bless You) These things I warmly wish to you- Someone to love Some work to do A bit o’ sun A bit o’ cheer And a guardian angel always near. **My Internet Service Provider is falling down on the job terribly. I only have connec...
What to Tell…When to Tell…Why to Tell
Many disparate events have collided in the past two weeks only to push me kicking and screaming to consider a topic that frankly infuses my veins with ice crystals: The Birds and The Bees. I’ve conveniently viewed my need to address this issu...
Library Angst: It’s All About Me
Andrea at Crazy Jugs tagged me! She’s a fascinating and extremely real blogger, so if you haven’t checked her out, please do so! Three’s About Me! Three Names I Have Been Called… 1. Forsh 2. You know, that girl with the long...
Where Have I Been??
Where have I been? When my dear friend, Kia, sent me the message: “Dood, where’d you go?” I started to wonder myself where the last two weeks have gone, and I’ll have to admit, the wondering stumped me in a frightening way. ...
The Thankful Essay
This essay was written last night by Joseph, my 8-year-old. I am very thankful for my family. They are very funny. I am glad I live in the USA and not in Chad. I am thankful that I have a house to live in. I am glad that my family is not poor. I ...
Noctural Snakes Will Wait
–An Italian sonnet by a recently 7-year-old boy and his 8-year-old brother I love the creek because snakes swim in it The creek has many tadpoles that wander about Snakes eat the tadpoles while the tadpoles shout Many frogs croak while they wat...
Forced Creativity: We Are Celts
First I eliminated the PS2 because I grew so weary of my children talking about Count Duku and General Grievous like they were relatives. I kept the Wii because I felt it was therapeutic in some sense. After about a day of homeschooling, I nixxed...
Creative Joy & Mutual Incomprehension
This Summer has been different. As I approach the dawn of homeschooling everyone together, I do so with great fear and trembling. The only factor that meagerly bolsters my weak confidence in this new education plan is that something rather profound...
