Monthly Archives: September 2005

Record-Keeping

Posted on September 30, 2005 by Dani

I am so thankful that my wonderful hubby gave me a “kick-in-the-butt” in regard to getting my recordkeeping organized for homeschooling. When I got around to organizing it, I found that the schoolyear in Missouri begins on July first, so … Continue reading →

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Looking Forward…

Posted on September 24, 2005 by Dani

I keep logging on with the desire to write something magnificent. Something really worthy of your attention. But alas, my life is devoid of immediate inspiration . Though I do have plans. I’ve written a post on modesty and plan … Continue reading →

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Drat!

Posted on September 21, 2005 by Dani

After dinner tonight Nathan and I played chess while Ben and the kiddos cleaned up the kitchen. Imagine my horror when I wiped away a glob of goop from my eye and was pronounced “unclean” by the rest of the … Continue reading →

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Pregnancy Update

Posted on September 18, 2005 by Dani

I had my 12 week check-up Tuesday. I was in and out in a flash, for they found the baby’s heart beat instantly, and I had no questions I felt blessed that I was over the 12-week hump and less … Continue reading →

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Goopy Eye

Posted on September 15, 2005 by Dani

Yesterday Joshua and I began to get sick with a cold. Unfortunately, Joshua’s spread quickly to his eyes and he came down with a bad case of goopy eye (I’m not sure if it qualifies as pink eye or not). … Continue reading →

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What is the Focus?

Posted on September 14, 2005 by Dani

As I was reading in Daniel I was arrested by a verse within his intercessory prayer. “O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: … Continue reading →

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On Loving and Serving

Posted on September 12, 2005 by Dani

Ok, so I’ve been trying to focus in on teaching my kids to love and serve one another, and the only thing I’ve been able to come up with is negative training, where a child who has offended another is … Continue reading →

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Pressing On…

Posted on September 11, 2005 by Dani

At church today I read to the children from Pilgrim’s Progress and the children colored a great picture I found online. The site has five pictures which go along with Pilgrim’s Progress. The part of the story which impressed upon … Continue reading →

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Never Give Up

Posted on September 10, 2005 by Dani

Warning: The following post is somewhat emotional. I hesitated to post it due to my current pregnant hormonal state, but have decided to go ahead, as it seems to be an accurate reflection. Friends, please don’t tell me I am … Continue reading →

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Flax Seed Cookies

Posted on September 9, 2005 by Dani

These cookies are the tastiest I’ve every made and surely the healthiest also. I think the secret ingredient is the ground flax seed, which gives the cookies a wonderful chewiness. Recently I’ve taken to omiting the chocolate chips and using … Continue reading →

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