Growing up in the Midwest (Iowa, Minnesota) we heard many jokes involving Sven and Ole. This version of a Christmas song brings back many Christmas memories (thankfully, none of them involved brawls!).It has been so long since I heard this song, that I nearly drove off the road laughing today listening to Casey Kasim's All… Continue reading Sven and Ole sing Merry Christmas
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Fragmentos..the frag maker
Joining in this week with Mrs. 4444 do dump the fragments that didn't quite make a full blog post. Hope on over and enjoy the fun!I was unable to pull it off this year but I usually have Santa Baby as my ringtone for hubby during the Christmas season. I switched phone carriers because Verizon… Continue reading Fragmentos..the frag maker
The Tree is Trimmed 2012
Welcome to the 2012 Christmas Tour of Homes hosted by The Nester We do love Christmas here and decorating the house is a huge deal! Since the military moves us around every couple years, decorating the home for Christmas can sometimes be a challenge. Here in Alaska we have rented a cute place in… Continue reading The Tree is Trimmed 2012
Get a new perspective
Today's Memory Lane is all about perspective. Don't you just love perspective? I do. Perspective helps you to see things from outside your personal box and put on the lenses of others. This is a very useful gift given by God to help us learn to not be so self-focused and teaches us that our… Continue reading Get a new perspective
How could this happen???!!!
Like most of you, I spent my day feeling outraged, overwhelmed, in sorrow, even in tears. I hugged my kids and told them I loved them...then I felt the need to explain to them why I was behaving in such an odd manor. I told them that an evil man walked into an elementary school,… Continue reading How could this happen???!!!
HMJ: Middle Ages
In life this week...We finally got some snow here in Alaska, and we were quite excited about that. We had begun to think we had a snow curse hanging over our heads. We always seem to move to a new place just after a record snowfall (DC and AK). God graciously answered our prayers and… Continue reading HMJ: Middle Ages
Age of Exploration
This week in homeschool... The past few weeks we have been studying the Age of Exploration. I never fully appreciated the depth of this historic age. So many moving pieces and aspects of European expansion and so many myths exist.We learned about Queen Isabella. She sounds like an amazing woman and a great monarch. She… Continue reading Age of Exploration
Kay's Little Korner 