Tag: family
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Fun Friday: my summer bucket list
Many of us have a bucket list for our lives, but do you ever make one for summer? There are so many fun things I want to do with my daughters this summer. They got out of school May 12, but I don’t get out until June 9. As a result, that gives me a…
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Life as a lumber: what we’ve been up to
We have had a crazy busy last few weeks and not, am I tired. The little lumbers finished their school year on May 12 and had their dance recital on May 13. They did so well and I’m so proud of them. We had a week off from dance and we made lots of delicious…
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Simplifying our life: finding our work-life balance
When I was a young beginning teacher, my mentor once asked me if there was anything with which I was struggling and needed help with. I responded that I was struggling with finding the balance between work, taking care of my family, housework, and extracurricular things. What’s interesting about this exchange is that my children…
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Life as a Lumber: What We’ve Been Up To
May is a ridiculously busy month for our family, and this one may be the easiest yet. Today, we are headed to the girls’ last regional dance competition of the season. They have nationals next month. Next weekend, they have recital, and the weekend after that, a softball fundraiser to raise money for Nationals. I’m…
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Easter Family Pictures: A Photographic History
Yesterday, I shared some of my favorite Easter traditions, and I talked about how one of them is taking a yearly picture with my family. Today, I thought it would be fun to take a look back over the years at some of my favorite Easter family pictures. The picture above is special because it…