Instead of a garden update – a lawn update. I put some compost in the corner of a garden bed and I think a rogue pumpkin is growing from it.
August 28, 2014
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Month: August 2014
August 27, 2014
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Waff Waffs
At dinner the other night we asked the kids what they thought we needed to do to prep for the start of school next week. I have been making lists with things like back packs, clothing, morning check lists, school … Continue reading
August 26, 2014
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Camp week
We did it again! Last summer six families got together and ran our own week long camp. Check out last years success here. This year we got bigger and better. We added one more family, added a “camp” for the … Continue reading
August 21, 2014
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Free Shot
I had a good day today. I scrubbed the house some. Got the kids moving towards being prepared for school some. I watched three blue jays have an awesomely acrobatic bird fight for a while. And there was a … Continue reading
August 19, 2014
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Rock Garden Inspiration
When I see a link or recipe I like on my phone I leave the phone browser window open to that link and open new browser windows. After some amount of time, I either realize the link wasn’t that important, … Continue reading
August 18, 2014
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End of Summer
We went away again last week to a lake. It was cool and rainy. It felt and smelled like fall, not like fall was coming, but fall. A few trees had starting to change color. It was too cold … Continue reading
August 14, 2014
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What was I thinking: Frosting
I’m always up for a challenge, but I don’t know what I was thinking with this frosting recipe. I started making it and was too far along when I realized I needed not only one pound of butter, but two … Continue reading
August 13, 2014
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Garden update: August 11
This week in the garden I have the cutest little water melons I have ever seen. I have never grown water melons, we shall see how they taste. And the edamame are almost ready. My favorite time for flowers in … Continue reading
August 8, 2014
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Jenny’s Garden Update
I haven’t posted any garden updates this year. My husband took over much of the garden with “his” tomatoes (which he prunes too much for my liking, and have a touch of blight, but are doing okay overall) and … Continue reading
August 6, 2014
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3D Wonder Paint
Here’s another kit that we found in a closet this summer: Sparkling 3D Paint Activity Kit (Amazon Affiliate Link) I had picked it out for my 8 year old daughter for Christmas. It seemed like something she would … Continue reading