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Cook Once, Eat Twice: Our Sunday Steak Dinner + Apartment‑Friendly Grill Review + $5 Monday Lunch
I know I’ve said this is a thousand times but Sundays in our home doesn’t look like the picture-perfect reels or the “slow living” posts. They look like real life — boys wandering in and out, David working, Gerald waiting on my sister, dogs pacing, and me upstairs trying to work while life happens around me. But one thing we DO try to hold onto is Sunday dinner — not lunch, because we do Church at home over the computer with Mikalya, and not everyone is awake, home, or in the same mood at the same time. Dinner is our anchor. Dinner is where we reset. Dinner is where we…
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Introducing King Gaming & Streaming Learning Series Created by Teens & Parents
Would you allow Charlie, David and I and our friends and family to Introduce King Gaming & Streaming a Learning Series Created by Teens & Parents. This new series is A Family‑Powered Extension of the Way We’ve Always Learned. In our home, learning never came from textbooks alone. It came from video games, board games, movies, music, and the everyday chaos of a family that loves big, learns loud, and shows up for each other. Our homeschool was built on: ???? Video games — strategy, reading, problem‑solving, consequences ???? Board games — math, patience, turn‑taking, emotional regulation ???? Movies — storytelling, history, culture, connection, comfort ???? Music — rhythm, memory,…
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A Catholic Memorial, the 70’s, and the Circle That Holds Us All
Before I share this morning’s post, I would like to ask for Prayers for Lisa Marie Bird and Larry Stewart as we prepare for his funeral and Memorial this morning. Also keep my family in your PRAYERS as we prepare to help in any way we can. This ✝️???????????? SATURDAY MORNING: we are preparing for A Catholic Memorial, the 70’s, and the Circle That Holds Us All as our Circle not only remains unbroken but expands as we meet and gain new families this morning. Today starts early for us — earlier than I’d like, but exactly when we need to be up. First is shopping at Walmart for jeans…
Living a simple lifestyle from the front porch
