My Friday Five. . .

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Recounting five happy thoughts from this past week!

Mother-in-law ironed the mountain of ironing that was taking over our dining room while hubby and I went to Costco last Saturday.

I baked ridiculously delicious triple chocolate brownies.

I got to spend most of Thursday afternoon hanging out with a friend I [Read more...]

I knew myself well at 11. . .

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The challenge I’ve accepted this week:  What did you want to be when you grew up? Or are you still deciding?!

When I was 11 in my last year of primary school (grade school) we made books about ourselves. In them we included things we liked and disliked, pictures of our family, and our [Read more...]

Wordless Wednesday: Costume Craziness!

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Menu Plan Monday. . .

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I’m so excited that half-term break has arrived! All of us are home this week, so we’re trying to get lots of work done on the house and have some family fun as well!

We’re eating a fair bit of chicken this week because we bought two of them yesterday at Costco. Most of [Read more...]

My Friday Five. . .

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Recounting five (notable?) events of life this last week one by one. . .

I wrote a tribute to “Love You Forever” that brought not only tears to my eyes, but tears to the eyes of my readers.

I got to take a wonderful hot bath while it was still wonderful and hot [Read more...]

I admit I am a Geek!

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Really, I am.

I like Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.

I always have and I always will.

I am that annoying person who sits in the back of the class, but still gets either perfect or very near perfect scores on everything.

Before Clever Preschooler was born I used to tutor people in Mathematics.

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A tribute to "Love You Forever"

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The challenge I’m taking on this week: Take a well-loved bedtime story that you’ve read so many times you know virtually off by heart. Then re-write yourself and/or an episode of your day into the story.

The children’s book that I adore to pieces and have read to clever preschooler since he was just [Read more...]