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  • I’m famous!

    - Homemaker Chronicles

    Saturday 20th December 2008 - 6:58:04 PM | Comment

  • Home schooling syllabus

    Since I home school we are always hearing about how our kids will not be socially ready for college, and how they will not be prepared for the structure of a college classroom, and on and on.
    I decided to write a syllabus, for my kids, to see how we compared to a college class.
    Unprepared?
    We’ll let [...]

    Thursday 18th December 2008 - 5:06:22 PM | Comment (1)

  • Those brownies have STYLE!

    This evening I decided to make some brownies at the last minute.  Luckily I had a box in the pantry.
    Cheating…I know.
    I thought it’d be a fun surprise and a great conclusion to one of our family favorites- homemade chicken pot pie.  Mmm Mmm.  Besides, we hardly ever make it through an evening without raiding [...]

    Monday 8th December 2008 - 5:37:56 PM | Comment (1)

  • Moneysaver Christmas Stockings

    Stockings were always a MAJOR part of Christmas for our family.  My grandma made all the grand kids their own stocking- adorned with a Disney character and our name.  My mom sewed one for each of our four family members.  Now I have taken up the tradition for our family.
    How maternal of me.
    OK!  Enough with [...]

    Monday 1st December 2008 - 7:21:22 PM | Comment (1)