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September 26, 2009
Heather L
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Foto Friday: Capturing the Wind

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Rebecca at Renaissance is hosting a weekly meme called Foto Friday. This week, her challenge was to capture the wind. One thing that we don’t lack for here in the desert is wind. Wind mixed with lots of sand equals dust storms. We were driving, and I was able to snap a few photos. Obviously, I wasn’t going to roll down the window to take a picture, so these are from the comfort of the truck. The dust storm settled enough so we could capture a picture with this street sign. Since she loves American Girl Dolls and she’s an…

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September 25, 2009
Heather L
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Fall Into Reading 2009

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It’s hard to believe it’s already time for Callapidder Days Fall Into Reading again.  Wow!  Time has flown.  This time last year we were preparing for D’s return home.  I can’t believe it’s been almost a year since he’s been back!! Munchkin’s reading list for this year includes the Hank the Cowdog series by John R. Ericson and the Sarah series by Jim Baumgardner.  She also plans on reading several “how to draw” books and books on sharks. My reading list also includes the Sarah series by Jim Baumgardner.  (I’ve already read the first book and look forward to reading…

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September 25, 2009
Heather L
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Thankful Thursday – Simplicity

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Laurie at Woman Taking a Stand is hosting this week’s Thankful Thursday. PSALM 113:3 “From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the Lord is to be praised.” SIMPLICITY… now there’s a word that you don’t hear too much anymore these days. Everything that we do seems to cost alot of money, alot of energy and alot of time… finish reading post here. Over the last few years, we’ve been trying to simplify our lives.  I think it all began when we started homeschooling Munchkin.  The process has been interesting as we feel…

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September 25, 2009
Heather L
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The Sarah Home Fundraiser

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The Sarah Home for Women was founded by Janet Bennett. They are a part of The Well Ministry of Rescue in Chico, California. They are a 12 month Christian based recovery program. They utilize the 12-step method and Boundaries teachings, along with various group and individual Bible studies. The Sarah Home is a residential facility located in a beautiful Chico neighborhood. Serena Woods is partnering with The Sarah Home by offering a special discount on a case of her books for the women in recovery. They are recovering from many hurtful tragedies in their lives, from death of loved ones,…

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