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Stop Saying it’s OK
Imagine having a child on the spectrum. Now imagine a child on the spectrum who loves talking to everyone. This child loves to tell jokes and make people laugh. Now can you imagine being this child’s parent and asking him/her to stop telling jokes for the umpteenth time? In less than an hour only to… Continue reading Stop Saying it’s OK
Our First Night in Tombstone.
We left Yuma at 10:00 am on the 31st of January, it was a windy five-hour drive. When we finally arrived at Wells Fargo RV Park, the girls and I went in search of a playground. Luckily for us, there was a small park with swings right next door to the O.K. Corral. They swung… Continue reading Our First Night in Tombstone.
On our way to Tombstone, Arizona
Today is Monday, January 30, 2023, and is our last day of staying in Yuma. It has been a long day of cleaning packing and seeing our new friends one more time before we leave tomorrow. For two months we have been staying at the Windhaven RV park. Our first week here was for the… Continue reading On our way to Tombstone, Arizona
Brick wall
Persistence will pay off, right? Today is a day of homeschool resistance. We are learning how to do tally marks. We have been learning tally marks for a full year now. Today however it is like the subject at hand has never been brought up. There was a lot of attitude going on. Usually, when… Continue reading Brick wall
Bridges
Went on another riverwalk, but this time we walked in the opposite direction than the last time. This brought us to some bridges. Of course this gave Kaarina and her friend (we’ll call her Mer) the idea to practice their bridges. As we continued on they discovered a little grassy hill to roll down. (I… Continue reading Bridges
Kingman to Yuma
Leaving Kingman we stopped at the Route 66 historical museum. This museum is part of the visitor’s center. There is a small fee to enter but it is well worth it. As we pulled into the parking lot there was a route 66 arche way you can drive under to get a picture of your… Continue reading Kingman to Yuma
Love
What have you learned in your life about love? This is such a deep question and one I have contemplated a lot over the years. Love is hard to give and hard to receive. Love is something you need to be able to give to yourself. If a person does not love oneself it is… Continue reading Love
Steak Tri-tip
I marinatated a couple of tri tips today for a couple of hours. The marinade was made with to taste cinnamon, ground red pepper, black pepper, and salt. I then put an 1/8th of a cup of cocoa powder, a 1/4th of a cup of maple syrup, and 2 tbsp of dijon mustard. Don’t forget… Continue reading Steak Tri-tip
Trained Today
I know I said I wasn’t going to write too much about my couch to 5k. Today however I had my son join me. So picture this a short-legged woman jogging next to a long-legged teenage boy. Yes, you go that right long legged and short-legged people should not run together. It opens up a… Continue reading Trained Today
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