SEASONS

a brimming independence

  • LIFESTYLE
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  • MINDFULNESS
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  • SEASONS
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  • SUMMER
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  • TRAVEL
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I imagined this summer differently a few months ago. Mark had a full summer of classes planned and our family budget had dramatically shrunk this...

summer: the sweet, lethargic hammock of rest

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  • SUMMER
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Wow. It’s July. I know, technically it’s time for another {this moment} but I’ve noticed myself succumbing to the ease of photo blogging and failing...

our homeschool in pictures | SUMMERTIME

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  • HOMESCHOOL IN PICTURES
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  • SEASONS
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  • SUMMER
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Each May, I stand at Summer’s doorstep, overcome with her freedom and bounty, only to watch too many events and activities drain those warm days...

Easter weekend wrap-up.

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  • SPRING
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Trying to save some money, we decided to stay home this Easter. So instead of eating tons of delicious food, celebrating the Resurrection with our...

{this moment}: the season for planting seeds

  • HOMESCHOOL
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  • PRESCHOOL YEARS
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  • SEASONS
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  • SPRING
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{this moment}: A Friday ritual. A single photo (or group of photos) capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment...

lately

  • CHILDHOOD
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  • FAMILY
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  • MOTHERHOOD
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  • SEASONS
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  • SPRING
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  I’m slowing down to take it all in....

ode to spring break

  • MINDFULNESS
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  • SPRING
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Hail to you, glorious break of Spring, drawing us outdoors into your warm breath, stretching our souls beyond the formal lessons that can banish our...

{this day}: daytrip to austin

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  • SEASONS
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  • SPRING
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  • TRAVEL
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{this moment}: A Friday ritual. A single photo capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause,...

the holidays, part two

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  • SEASONS
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  • WINTER
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Mark’s never been much of a dancer. He attributes it to a “lack of rhythm,” that thing that allows most people to clap and sing...

our holidays, part 1

  • FAMILY
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  • SEASONS
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  • WINTER
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Mark’s dad and step-mom gifted us with a week at a lakeside condo in East Texas with an indoor waterpark.  Winter coats? Check. Warm clothing and...