Hodgepodgemom

Back to basics: The Lunch Lady

“It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn’t use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like…
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The habit of making Sunday the best day of the week It’s nothing fancy on the outside. A plastic storage…
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“But we were all packed and … now… we’re doomed!” My four-year-old’s response when I told her we could not…
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Part two of What About the Little Ones? My friend, Kellie, posed this question: I love, love, love this idea! I…
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We all want peaceful Sundays, right? So, you’ve gotten into the habit of being ready a little at a time…
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We delved into workboxes at the same time we started an Olympic unit study last month. Doing both new things…
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Are you longing to paint your toenails and pull out the sandals? Have you been thumbing garden seed catalogs like…
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Growing up, Wednesday nights weren’t always church nights. I wasn’t a G.A. I didn’t know all my Bible verses. Wednesday…
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Part Two of Shhh. It’s Quiet Time. “Honey, take a nap.” Some of the best advice my grandmother ever gave…
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Are YOU living in CHAOS? (Can’t Have Anyone Over Syndrome) Do you feel overwhelmed, overextended, and overdrawn? Hopeless and you…
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Funfetti cookies with icing, pineapple supreme cake, raspberry and blueberry muffins. My children have been cooking up treats with a…
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I must be honest. I’m not a true once-a-month cook. I tried. I strived (or strove). But it wasn’t easy….
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The habit of doubling a recipe I often have pep talks with myself while I’m in the kitchen. Something like…
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