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Yearly Archives: 2012
Mission Organization: Refrigerator Makeover
Sometimes the simplest ideas seem to elude us, like this idea inspired from something I saw on Pinterest. Cleaning the shelves in my fridge is such a pain; removing everything, taking the shelves out, washing them, drying them, putting everything back. I had seen where some folks line their shelves with plastic wrap then just change it out when it got dirty, but I am more partial to something re-usable. I also saw a post … Continue reading
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Crock-Pot Pineapple-Barbecue Country-Style Boneless Pork Ribs
I have been challenging myself this year to use my slow cooker at least once a week and have been pretty successful in achieving that goal. This past weekend I experimented with a new recipe I put together. We are not huge pork eaters in our house but our local grocery had Boston butt country-style boneless pork ribs on sale at a good price (BOGO) so I grabbed a few packages and decided to prepare … Continue reading
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Mission Organization: Linen Closet
While I may not be making a huge dent in my Mission Organization Bucket List, I am finding that I am making a dent in the clutter throughout the house. Since resigning my position with the company I had been working with the past few years, I have been using my time to focus on those neglected tasks that needed tackling. One of those tasks was our linen closet. Try as I might to keep … Continue reading
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Copybook of the Preamble to the United States Constitution
On September 17, 1787, our founding fathers gathered together and signed the United States Constitution, creating the basis of our government, rights, and freedoms that American citizens hold dear in our hearts today. Below is a little black and white copybook of the Preamble to the Constitution. This book contains three sections: manuscript, transitional manuscript, and cursive copywork. After each section there is a copywork page with the entire passage for older students to use. … Continue reading
Mission Organization-School Papers Cleanout
Saving 8 years of homeschooling papers seemed like a good idea at the time-until I realized how much there actually was. A few weekends ago we did a preliminary cleanout of the attic and discovered that I had 14 boxes of school papers scattered throughout the attic. So I decided to haul them downstairs into the classroom and start going through them. After 2 days of trying to make the hard decisions of what to … Continue reading
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