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Part of Slice of Life by Two Writing Teachers March Slice a Day Challenge! I’m slicing every day this month. Thanks for stopping by. In my childhood home, my mom has a wooden jelly jar cabinet with punched tin cabinet doors. It is beautiful–and filled to the brim with boardgames, cards, and puzzles. The cabinet…… Continue reading Green Jelly Jar Cabinet (or maybe an ode to my husband?)

Part of Slice of Life by Two Writing Teachers March Slice a Day Challenge! I’m slicing every day this month. Thanks for stopping by. I may need to buy bigger pants…My day started with a coffee & a cinnamon sconeI normally fast–and my window of eating begins at lunchAs you can tell, it’s not really…… Continue reading I may need to buy bigger pants…?

Part of Slice of Life by Two Writing Teachers March Slice a Day Challenge! I’m slicing every day this month. Thanks for stopping by. (Day 1 of 2 Day Spring Break)

Part of Slice of Life by Two Writing Teachers March Slice a Day Challenge! I’m slicing every day this month. Thanks for stopping by. I think I can? Running late?No problem. Just don’t dry your hair. You make a comment that makes your husband mad.No problem. Just apologize and enjoy the sunshine through the window.…… Continue reading I think I can?

Part of Slice of Life by Two Writing Teachers March Slice a Day Challenge! I’m slicing every day this month. Thanks for stopping by. There once was a girl… Who was 17 years oldShe met a boy whom she nicknamed NelsonA friendship was formed and they fell in love soon afterNelson & Pinky spent many…… Continue reading There once was a girl…

Part of Slice of Life by Two Writing Teachers March Slice a Day Challenge! I’m slicing every day this month. Thanks for stopping by.

ThenSugar with a side of French Vanilla coffeeso-much-sugarSmall cupYuck! Needs more sugar“Would you like a refill?”“No, I better stop at one. If I drink a second cup, sometimes I feel funny.”I always thought it was the caffeine that made me shake…Yuck! How could anyone drink this black? NowLarge Hot Black CoffeeNo sugar.No creamer.Part of my…… Continue reading Coffee (Then & Now)

Part of Slice of Life by Two Writing Teachers March Slice a Day Challenge! I’m slicing every day this month. Thanks for stopping by. When I go to bed on Friday, I never know what Saturday morning will bring…Will my kids get up before the sun rises?Will they sleep in?Will we make it to at…… Continue reading Saturday Morning

(Thanks for the inspiration, Caitlyn!) Part of Slice of Life by Two Writing Teachers March Slice a Day Challenge! I’m slicing every day this month. Thanks for stopping by.

Part of Slice of Life by Two Writing Teachers March Slice a Day Challenge! I’m slicing every day this month. Thanks for stopping by. Five-Seven-Five Breakfast for dinnerWas a hit for everyoneFrench toast, bacon, fruit No whining at allJust pure happiness eatingKellander favorite