Family Fun Magazine is a must have magazine for families. Over the years I have found it to be an endless source of ideas for last minute ideas for birthdays, holidays and back to school as well as craft ideas. I also enjoy the travel section (I can dream, can’t I?) Amazon is offering an [...]
Posts from ‘June, 2009’
Tackle It Tuesday: Weight Loss Update
Things sure don’t get any easier as the 40′s progress! Still, I’m happy to report that I’ve lost 10 lbs. as of this morning in two months. I’d love to say it was more but 10 lbs. lost is better than 10 lbs. gained I’m sure I’ve gained a few pounds of muscle with my [...]
Summertime Blues…
Why has doing anything online become so difficult the past few weeks? (insane in the membrane…insane in the brain!) The blasted Florida heat and humidity frying my brain? Now, I have been making good on my commitment to get to the Y three times a week for spinning and weight lifting and that FEELS GOOD! [...]
On the Passing of Farrah and Michael…
No profound thoughts here but I loved the Jackson Five as a kid and had many of the old ’45s. Their music was part of the soundtrack of my childhood. I’ll Be There, Dancing Machine, Thriller…he rocked and there was nobody who could move like him. It was sad to watch him deteriorate in his [...]
Sensory Kids Go To The Movies!
My last attempt at taking my younger two kids to the movies by myself was a few years ago. That’s how long it has taken for me to even consider it again! At that time my son was barely walking and my daughter couldn’t see where she was going and became disoriented in the dark [...]
Summertime Blues
This whole fiasco lasted over two weeks. I now have a Battery Backup to safeguard against any lightning strikes. That is the longest time I’ve ever been without my computer! Just fast email checks on the family computer. I spent quite a few aggravating hours at the Mac Store on Thursday and Friday. I am [...]
Taking a Break!
We’ve had some computer woes for over a week. First a lightning strike destroyed our router and then I lost the logic board on the “Mom” computer. It’s a little hard to get on the family computer and compose my thoughts so I’m calling it a summer break!
Review: How I Homeschool (Twelve Families Share Their Lifestyles of Learning)
Have you ever wondered how other homeschool families manage their schedules? How on earth do they do it all? “How I Homeschool” is a candid collection of essays by twelve homeschool moms that describe how and why they homeschool, their day to day routines and their ups and downs. As I read through the pages [...]
