By EstherIrish, on October 14th, 2011% For the last three years we have participated in Free Museum Day, the day when museums all around the country open their doors for free. Well, many only offer two free tickets per household which in our case doesn’t help a whole lot. Fort Worth does a Day in the District that coincides with Free . . . → Read More: Free Museum Day 2011
By EstherIrish, on August 29th, 2011% Our Family Vacation to Houston Part 20
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The morning of our last day of vacation we had big plans to visit the church of Voddie Baucham, who will be the key note speaker of next year’s conference, before heading home. It wasn’t meant to be, however.
My . . . → Read More: The Trip Home
By EstherIrish, on August 27th, 2011% Our Family Vacation to Houston Part 18
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We thoroughly enjoyed the last morning of the homeschool conference. We sat together and listened to speakers, feeling the rising excitement of beginning a new school year with the added encouragement and tools we had purchased.
At noon we picked . . . → Read More: Homeschool Conference and Life
By EstherIrish, on August 25th, 2011%
Our Family Vacation to Houston Part 16
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When we got up to leave the evening session of the homeschool conference, I looked back at Jason, who had left and come back to sit behind me in the middle of the last session. He wasn’t moving. Finally, . . . → Read More: Would Vacation Be Complete without a Trip to the ER?
By EstherIrish, on August 18th, 2011% Our Family Vacation to Houston Part 9
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Day four of our trip began with packing everything back up and heading to the Galveston area. Originally, I had planned (here again I’m a planner) to spend a day at the beach, but the day before we left, my . . . → Read More: Galveston Here We Come!
By EstherIrish, on July 17th, 2011% My husband fell playing basketball the other night and ended up with a stiff neck. I handed him some meds and an ice pack and wished him to feel better in the morning.
Would you believe I woke up with a stiff neck the next morning? In spite of the fact that I had a . . . → Read More: The Power of Suggestion
By EstherIrish, on July 11th, 2011% My brother and sister-in-law and two kids were getting here at two in the morning. A big debate ensued: Would we leave the door unlocked so that they could come in and make themselves at home, or would we lock the door, hide the key, and tell them where it was? Actually, getting up on . . . → Read More: The Night We Left the Door Unlocked
By EstherIrish, on July 6th, 2011% My husband makes me laugh. It’s those little things that can either bring much joy and laughter in a marriage or can drive you crazy. What is more fun, I ask you?
When my in-laws were here, they offered to take the kids swimming and let us go on a date. If I could . . . → Read More: The Best Laid Plans
By EstherIrish, on June 14th, 2011% I seem to be a little short on humor of late. I will blame my pregnant condition. So here are my top ten things that I haven’t found funny.
1. My DH falling asleep at the wheel–on the highway. 2. My floss missing from my drawer–to be mysteriously found on DH’s side of the bed. . . . → Read More: My Top Ten Not-So-Funny List
By EstherIrish, on June 2nd, 2011% My husband finished his last final for his last class toward his master’s degree a couple of weeks ago. We are all a little dazed. Is it really over? All five years of hard work? Nevertheless it’s true!
Those last few weeks were very stressful for him. He ended up having something go wrong at . . . → Read More: Weightlifting, Sore Muscles, and My Crazy Man
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