The summer, for us, is officially over. The boy started school this week and I put on my teaching hat. Sixth grade, here we go! Here is a quick look back at my month of August as seen by Instagram: …
Tag: summer
Shoe Save Eighteen
It is once again Shoeper Shoesday over at shoeperwoman.com so I am going to show you another pair of my shoes. I pulled out a nicer pair from the closet again this week to save. This pair of brown shoes …
Summer Asylum
Since my summer is quickly coming to an end and I am on the fast track to the start of school, I started thinking of schedules, routines, and the normal day to day stuff of my back to school life. …
Not Just Another Sunday
The morning started almost like every other Sunday, but this Sunday we were up a little earlier after having slept maybe a little less the night before due to the anticipation of the weather. We woke up, coffee was started, …
The Boy’s View of the Zoo
This wonderfully hot Tennessee week, we got to finally make it to the Memphis Zoo. This is a great day trip: there were lots of friends, yummy lunch, children, and fun! Just over an hour and a half away and …
Before the Summer is Over
We have four full weeks and five fast weekends left of our summer break. (Wasn’t I just writing about how summer just started?) So many things I want to do still, but this week was the week I started ordering …
Sunflowers
Much like other years before, I was not very successful growing things from seeds. I planted several flower seeds, poppies, daisies, lavender, and sunflowers, and it seems I only got a couple of sunflowers t0 actually spring up. (Wait, I …
Shoe Save Thirteen
I have just recently discovered scheduled posts, so as you are reading this, at least a week has gone by since this save actually took place. Now it will really seem I am getting ahead of myself saving shoes. These …
In the Garden
This week was the state university extension’s ‘Summer Celebration’ and a couple of friends and myself got to attend. It may have started out in the rain, but it ended up being a very nice day (even though the whole …