Posted by Annie on Aug 31, 2010 in
Parenting,
Young Authors I have come to the conclusion that our children are really missing out on an age old tradition. What ever happened to the lost art of letter writing? I have fond childhood memories of many letter exchanges, which took place over the span of many years between my grandmothers sister and her daughter and I. […]
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Posted by Annie on Jun 12, 2010 in
Parenting The month of June is a reflective month for me. I suppose that would be due to the number of special dates that fall within the month. Thinking about Father’s Day has brought back a flood of memories of my own father who passed on 26-years-ago today. The funny thing is I don’t recall ever […]
Tags: family, family time, friends, fun, in memory, music, Ollie C. Patrick
Posted by Annie on May 11, 2010 in
Activity,
California,
Event I can’t tell you how long it has been since our family has been camping and it saddens me. Yes, it is a lot of work but it brought the family together in a way few other experiences can. We worked together on our extensive camping gear lists, buying trips and on packing detail as […]
Tags: activities, animals, camping, exploring, family, friends, fun, homeschool, hosting, kids, sharing, summer, Yosemite