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<First, the confession.
I’ve been a homeschooling mom for over 15 years and you’d think I would know what I was doing by now, right?
Don’t get me wrong; my kids are doing fine.  They’re just a little…splattered from all the different hopes, dreams and curricula that I’ve thrown at them over the course of my being their homeschooling mama....

~ For Mary V, because she asked.
Looking out my window
I see verdure! Don’t you love the emerald abundance of late August? It’s bittersweet, though, because we have to make our peace with summer’s end.

Full Disclosure at the Outset: this post contains an affiliate link to the MUTU system because she’s running a one-day sale for her birthday today. 47% off everything!  If you purchase the program, please let me know. I need a kickstart and will do it...

When I asked my husband what he wanted for Father’s Day, he went into full curmudgeon mode and said, “Nothing! I don’t believe in supporting fake over-commercialized holidays.”
Oh, how I love a man with principles! But respectfully? I disagree, and was incredibly pleased, to say the least, when he agreed to sneak away with me to a waterfront inn this evening....