Even though it looks like this outside my front door right now (with 4"-8" more expected today!!!), I'm getting some things going for my garden! What could I possibly do with an old ice cream bucket? I can start a little compost in it!!! I'm clabbering a little milk for my hens in one milk … Continue reading Garden time!
Month: February 2015
Bedtime stories
Jake is staying up past bedtime to read to his plushies and Cooper. He thinks he's pulling one over on me because he's staying up so late. Sometimes letting a kid think like that works in a Mom's favor. He'll read the entire book without any prodding from me...LOL 🙂
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Best buds
DG and Puppers love each other so much. They even sleep squished up together on the same little rug.
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Lego Fusion
One of Jake's Christmas presents was the Lego Fusion iPad Town Master set. This is a download able app, and the box contains Lego bricks with one Fusion baseplate (needed to scan his creations and insert them into the app). I can see a TON of educational uses for this app and brick set already. … Continue reading Lego Fusion
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Look at that grin
Smidge was grinning... ...until I started taking pictures. That's when DG came over to ham it up for the camera. She needed just the right position. Cooper was NOT amused. "Almost there..." "CHEESE!"
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Egg watch 2015
This is my first egg watch this year. Hopefully there will be more success than last year! I snapped these pics when Mama got up to get a drink and a bite to eat. There are 12 eggs in her nest! Let the countdown begin...
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Boo!
This morning at the chicken coop... "What is this??? Something's under here!!! I have to have it!!!" Dig...scratch....barkbarkbark "I give up!" "BOO TO YOU!!! I WIN!!!"
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Tax time
Our tax appointment is tomorrow. We itemize so I keep a lot of receipts all year long and put them into a spreadsheet for ease of keeping track of expenses and sales. After trying lots of systems, I realized I'm a simple girl at heart. I honestly hate dealing with money and would barter any … Continue reading Tax time
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It’s a hit!
The Captain Underpants series is a big hit with Jake. He stayed up late last night to read the first book, and now he's on the couch reading it again (to me). He thinks this book is "hilarious!!!"
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The force is with me
Yoda, aka Puppers, waiting on us to load up to take Sahara to school
Striving Acres 