Surely someone can compose a song entitled, "Gird Up Your Yoga Pants, O Homeschooler."

To everyone who kindly but firmly required a child to do a problem over again to show work, recopy sloppy work, or practice missed facts: Good Job Teach

Plato was not the cook, housekeeper, and laundress of Plato's academy.

Reading Augustine's "Confessions"--and surprised by how much I am truly enjoying it.

Huh, my new user picture reverted back to the old one?

Sentence Dictation: !@#%#$%%$&$%^%&^^&&^^&*&^*&&*

Me, asking kid about school: "Did you read today?" Seven yo boy answering: "Well, I read my mind."

I haven't been on the forum in a long while. Hello, folks.

Merry Christmas. Thankful for God's Son, esp. today.

Just missing sage posts from Kalanamak.

Books are piling up on my bed side table.

Feeling really challenged by attempting to navigate the CC website. Deep cleansing breaths are in order, I think.

Where I live: not home, but familiar.

Really having a hard time with how many candles on my cake, so to speak.

I just finished writing a thesis paper for an independent study class on New Testament culture. Turabian style, with an abstract, 158 footnotes. I NEVER worked that hard in college.

My hometown is getting snow on May Day. Whoa.

Yeah, my jeans fit, but the paleo diet cost $300 more for the month. It's back to beans, man. I guess I can just buy bigger jeans.

grown-ups come in out of the rain....children run out into the rain

$2.10 in unpaid fines and bills. 88 items checked out. 3 items on hold and one ready for pickup. Helpful librarians. I love my library.

The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases

I need a 90's rock balled, long haired guitar man to sing a song like, "Is this hunger, or is this just a sugar craving I'm feeling..."

I need a serenity prayer for school.

I am going to write a bestselling book called, "How to Gain Weight While Eating Like a Cave Woman." Because hey, cave women didn't have to wear jeans.

Day 4 Paleo: cranky, boated, grocery budget is not going to stretch; but I looked at a picture of milano cake and thought, "yuck."

Took ds 14 to make arrangements for interniship at a bike shop. The owner said, among other things that he would be sweeping and cleaning toilets. :) THen he complimented son on legible handwriting. You know, I feel really validated as a mom right now.