Category Archives: School of Smooches

Domesticated!

Posted on December 14, 2015 by houseofsmooches

First day of our Christmas break at the School of Smooches and I’m feeling pretty domesticated!! I was planning to clean my house, but decided to complete a project Stephen helped me start on Saturday. Months ago some friends gave … Continue reading →

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Déjà vu!

Posted on July 16, 2015 by houseofsmooches

  Almost a year ago I posted about big changes happening in our family. Funny how it feels like Déjà vu! Yep, we are getting a new house (yay!!). We never anticipated that “a few weeks to a few months” … Continue reading →

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Big blog update!

Posted on May 21, 2015 by houseofsmooches

So since it’s been a while since I’ve done a big update blog post, I thought a nice rainy Thursday would be the perfect time. Honestly I’ve been pretty hit and miss on blogging in general lately. I blame it … Continue reading →

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The Pumpkin Patch

Posted on November 4, 2014 by houseofsmooches

  The day awoke with bright sun and blue skies…..a perfect autumn day. Several times this fall the kids talked about going to the pumpkin patch. They talked about all the fun times we’ve had there over the years……yes, it … Continue reading →

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School of Smooches no more

Posted on October 12, 2014 by houseofsmooches

  Never before, have I heard Carlos say, “Mom, I really like school!” Even hearing those words tonight was a little bit shocking! Never would I have thought that I would be hearing them! Sending Carlos to “real school” has … Continue reading →

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All about Science!

Posted on September 10, 2014 by houseofsmooches

  Well, we weren’t planning to have science this year, but science came to us! Last week my mom unexpectedly stopped by with a special gift for the kids…….3 goldfish!! We put them on the dining room table and the … Continue reading →

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School of Smooches 2014

Posted on September 8, 2014 by houseofsmooches

  First day of school for the School of Smooches 2014!! Stephen very wisely advised me not to start school until today and I’m so thankful that I followed his advise…..it gave me an extra week to get the house … Continue reading →

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Thoughts about change

Posted on August 11, 2014 by houseofsmooches

Major changes are starting to freak me out a bit…..ok, a lot! We are moving in less than 3 weeks, Carlos starts school in one week and our new “son” arrives tomorrow night. So I’m really trying to take things … Continue reading →

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Big Changes

Posted on June 20, 2014 by houseofsmooches

At dinner a few weeks ago Stephen said, “I have some exciting news to share!” Jeremiah: What?!?! We’re going to Disney? Stephen: “NO! Not that exciting. Jeremiah: “Oh ok, Lego Land?” Stephen: “Well, my news might not seem that exciting … Continue reading →

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Reading

Posted on March 30, 2014 by houseofsmooches

On Saturday Jeremiah picked up one of the read-aloud books that we are scheduled to read later this year for school and he started reading it……quietly to himself! By lunch time he had read five chapters!! I’m beyond excited! Jeremiah … Continue reading →

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