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Se7en have been boxed…

February 24th, 2010 · 23 Comments

So we have been boxed… And if you aren’t a Sonlighter, that is someone who home schools using the Sonlight Curriculum, just trust me on this. To be boxed is a traditional Sonlight event… There is indeed a phrase: “To be boxed”… The day those boxes of school books arrive. The day your children [...]

A Truth About Blogging…

February 10th, 2010 · 22 Comments

The truth about blogging is that you are really looking at a snapshot of folks lives. Just the bits and pieces that we want folks to see… Have a look our New Year Post:

This was the reality: Laundry to be folded, dishes from a huge breakfast with friends, a tired New Year Tree… but we [...]

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Se7en is NOT Doing Nothing and a New To-Do List…

February 3rd, 2010 · 27 Comments

How many times have I been asked what on earth do I do all day, stuck at home with my kids. All that free time. I must be so bored!!! In a world that is task orientated, where success is measured by ticking things off your to do list or worse by what you are [...]

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Se7en + 1 is Four…

January 30th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Yup, four months old today… I don’t know how it happened! In the last two weeks he has grown up an awful lot and has become “a big guy”… Not just bigger but more involved and more busy and … well just more.

His se7en best things:

Leaves, leaves, leaves… there are not enough trees [...]

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Saturday Spot: Se7en’s New About Page…

January 25th, 2010 · 17 Comments

Post 700!!! And I thought it was time for a fresh About page… really it has been a while since we updated and families grow and blogs change as they grow… Our blog began as the story of our life and times about a year and a half ago… when we had Se7en kids and [...]

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Se7en Comments And A Trip To The Beach…

January 2nd, 2009 · 4 Comments

The hardest thing about having se7en kids, for me is all the unsolicited comments we receive. Good or bad we get a lot of them. When there are a lot of you, you become public property. Every onlooker has a comment. Just from the car park to the mall entrance can result in five [...]

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Ominous Smells and a Mother’s Responsibility…

December 7th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Right we need a totally non-Christmas post here…
So this weeks Saturday Spot is more about Summer than Christmas. Also, the very nature of this post means that you will be so grateful that it is not one of my picture rich posts – just a short and sweet stomach churner!!! Don’t read it if [...]