Keepin' it real


keepin' it real

keepin' it real

not my photoThis post is the first in a new blog category called Keepin' it real you'll see what I mean... The kids and I went for a walk/bike ride to Bates yesterday afternoon. We hung out there for a long time, and at some point I started to develop ...

The Honest to Goodness truth

The Honest to Goodness truth

I wish I had more time to blog during the day so I could write blogs when I'm feeling really crappy - seems more honest than the "everything's pretty ok" blogs that I usually post. And the reason I write that is because I generally blog at night when supper ...

so NOT figured out

so NOT figured out

I'm in a week of parenting struggles while at the same time trying to balance all the priorities & expectations of the New Year. I feel like I really DON'T have parenting, homeschooling and home management figured out. Some days I do but not this week.... In December I purposefully ...

Startling discoveries

Startling discoveries

Damien's brother and his family are arriving tonight for a 2 week stay at our house. This is their first visit to Maine and I've been busy scrubbing and polishing our home to (let's be honest) make a good impression. Our house doesn't get scrubbed very much, tidied & vacuumed ...