Author Archives: Ginny

Happy 66th, Daddy

Posted on April 29, 2008 by

Saturday we celebrated my Dad’s 66th birthday.   I am so blessed to have wonderful parents and doubly blessed to have such a great Dad.  I have always looked up to him and sought his advice and counsel throughout my life.  I appreciate that he reads my blog regularly and gives me words of encouragement. I wrote a bit about him last year, but I wanted to tell you a bit more.  He is one of … Continue reading →

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What Type of Fruit are You?

Posted on April 28, 2008 by

Here’s another silly blog thing that I found interesting.  This one more closely describes how I might see myself, except for the thick skin part. My folks might get a kick out of me trying to find my inner fruit.  What type of fruit are you? You Are an Orange You have a zest for life, especially for anything colorful, wild, or dramatic. You have a unique take on the world, and you’re not afraid to … Continue reading →

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Tree Planting

Posted on April 25, 2008 by

There will be no Sew Crafty Friday or Flashback Friday this week.  I haven’t been very crafty this week and Kellie Ann is ill. So I thought I’d just finish the week out with another Earth friendly activity the kids did this week.  As you may or may not remembered, we are doing Amanda Bennett’s Garden Unit study, so this fit right in with that theme.  Last Saturday my son participated in the local annual … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, Nature Adventures, Our Homeschooling Days | 4 Comments

A Work of Art

Posted on April 24, 2008 by

This was my inspiration for this poem. Blooms so bold and beautiful, Painted white as snow, Spring kissed colors before my eyes, Behold the radiant glow. Tiny buds peak their heads, On a canvas of blue and green, Washed in sunlit glory, A wonder to be seen. Reds and yellows, purples and pinks, A rainbow palette from above, The Artist, the Sculptor, the Master, My Lord’s gift of Love. ©2008 Virginia Donahue

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Blogger Friend School Assignment 24

Posted on April 23, 2008 by

Nancy writes:  “This week’s assignment is The Three R’s — Reduce, Recycle, and Re-use.  I thought since today is Earth Day and this month is Arbor Day that we all could share ideas or tips that we use for recycling, reducing or re-using items in our home.  Do you recycle at all?  Does it just seem nearly impossible to recycle?  Trying to catch every piece of trash that goes into the garbage is a hard … Continue reading →

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