By Shannon on Saturday, November 25, 2006Filed Under: My Son, Parenting, Thriving
I was quite relaxed about L’s birthday party tomorrow. Everything was organized and, while we’re having nearly 50 people here (!!!), I was not stressed out. But tonight, a series of incidents have made my blood pressure rise.
First, it took longer than I anticipated to clean up the deck and patio area. We’re doing some [...]
By Shannon on Friday, November 24, 2006Filed Under: Thriving
Sitting in front of the computer at 11:30 pm and hoping for inspiration is getting old.
Entertaining people with mundane daily details is not my forte.
I want to devote more time to Homeschool Hacks.
Posting daily sucks up time that I normally spend reading blogs.
I have a bunch of half-finished thoughts that I need several days to [...]
By Shannon on Thursday, November 23, 2006Filed Under: My Daughter, My Son, Thriving
What am I most thankful for?
Him…
And him and her…
Hope you all had a wonderful day.
By Shannon on Wednesday, November 22, 2006Filed Under: Homeschooling
The mainstream media often casts a dim light on homeschoolers, which is really no surprise since a large portion of the media consists of writers and producers who sit firmly on the left and want to further the agenda of the NEA and like minded people in the government.
Rumblings have been heard around the [...]
By Shannon on Tuesday, November 21, 2006Filed Under: Thriving
These signs are posted at the entrance to a truck stop off the highway near my home. See the little “Drug-Free Truck Stop Zone” sign in the back and then the “LSD Left Lanes” sign in front? I find that pretty amusing. Hee Hee. I’ve been thinking about sending it in to Jay Leno.
Does [...]