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Tomorrow our oldest starts her paid internship with the Governor of Maryland! (She’ll be spearheading “new media” for him, writing his blog posts, making…
Our son received his high school diploma today at our local homeschool group. Andrew gave his last presentation at “Kid’s Forum” where he has given 90 speeches.
We have a wonderful community in town. Here are photos of our 5K Tribute Run this morning in honor of all veterans. Our oldest daughter ran in this race and…
My husband bought me a bouquet from Costco: I’m not sure what the exotic spiky orange flowers are that they put with the orange Gerber daisies, but they are…
Every year for the past twelve years I have given a sermon as part of our clergy association’s three hour community Good Friday service. This year we did…
I hadn’t brought in the mail. This evening, on the way in from a robotics competition, this envelope was discovered where it had been languishing in the mailbox all day without my notice.
I went to a lovely memorial service held today for my friend’s husband. Even though I had never met him, I wanted to be there to be supportive of her.
Our youngest quietly turned fifteen today. She was out of the house for an extended pottery class this afternoon and was gone this evening for her Robotics team, so we
Around the sun once more! I had a pleasant and low key birthday today, most of which was spent in my usual routine. However, I was indulged with a gougère…
For my oldest daughter’s birthday we gave her a dress to wear to a fancy “cotillion” at school. She originally thought she wanted the fabulous blue dress but
Today my son received his bronze Congressional medal during a short ceremony at church today, for work he did through NLC..
– You blog readers may recognize the gorgeous pitcher and bowl set my husband gave me; I had drooled over it last October in a visit to a consignment shop that I blogged about. I never dreamed he would return and buy it for me. On Christmas morning, he left clue #1 at the bottom … Read more
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In the Christian Science church, kids are eligible to attend Sunday School until they are 20 years old, after which time they attend the concurrent Sunday service with the adults.
– I am celebrating today that my son’s college applications are all submitted! This process was grueling not only for him, but especially for homeschooling parents like myself who are responsible for the school reports, transcript, and the detailed course descriptions that college counselors and school administrators are paid to provide. Today he applied to … Read more
