Monthly Archives: August 2010

Day two and Work boxes

Posted on August 27, 2010 by houseofsmooches

(Please excuse the baby pictures of Ben on the wall….this was his room and I’ve not taken them down yet!) Day two of school……much better than day one!  Day two was just as busy, but I felt WAY more prepared … Continue reading →

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First day of school 2010!

Posted on August 26, 2010 by houseofsmooches

  Not the most cooperative students for class pictures! Well I survived….barely!  hehe   Today was our first day of school for the fall of 2010.  I think this year will be a good, but very challenging year.  Carlos is in … Continue reading →

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God’s Provision (Adoption)

Posted on August 19, 2010 by houseofsmooches

Want to see the amazing provision of God?  Check out our adoption fundraising blog..…..here

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Frogs again

Posted on August 18, 2010 by houseofsmooches

You may remember this post back in the spring about our frog infestation.  Well, while I was working away in the yard yesterday, Jeremiah and Natalie came running down the hill pulling their red wagon and shouting…..”mommy, come look, quick.  … Continue reading →

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End of summer gardens

Posted on August 17, 2010 by houseofsmooches

End of summer overgrown gardens……there’s something about them…..I like them!  This morning I decided to de-weed my garden, whew, what a job!  But I have to say that there’s something great about forging your way through weeds and vines to … Continue reading →

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You’re quite a-peeling

Posted on August 13, 2010 by houseofsmooches

A few years ago Stephen purchased a Pampered Chief apple peeler/corer/cutter and it is fantastic!  I don’t use it for “normal” apple cutting because the cleanup takes more time than is saved by the “cool tool”, but for peeling, coring … Continue reading →

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Hair bows anyone?

Posted on August 10, 2010 by houseofsmooches

I envisioned having a little girl would mean baby dolls, dress-up, shoes and hair bows.  And I was almost right.  Natalie loves her baby dolls, dressing up, shoes with bling, but NOT hair bows.  Nope not my girl.  If given … Continue reading →

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To blog or not to blog…..

Posted on August 8, 2010 by houseofsmooches

It’s late…..11:30 PM!!!!  Why am I up so late on a Sunday night?  I don’t know…..maybe it has a tiny bit to do with the nap I took this afternoon.  Nothing beats a Sunday nap.  But I digress.  Huhmmmm, what … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on August 4, 2010 by houseofsmooches

I Call it “Trouble X3”

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School, Supplies, Shoes and Socks

Posted on August 3, 2010 by houseofsmooches

It’s beginning to look a lot like……school time!  It’s always a little shocking at how fast the summer seems to fly past!  And I’m always a little surprised by August…….because that means……….. time to gear up for school.  And I … Continue reading →

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