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Back to School Bracket

by Kay | Aug 17, 2018 | Uncategorized

It’s that time of year again – the time when a day evaporates in an hour with lazy and hazy being quickly replaced by crazy days. Summer is over. In recognition of all that vies for our attention and in an effort to find sanity in the midst, welcome to the...

Great News in Today’s culture

by Kay | Dec 25, 2017 | Uncategorized

From our family to yours, Merry Christmas! We’re still working on addressing cards and delivering a couple of neighbor gifts – hot chocolate, better late than never, right?!. And, I might have even found a gift or two that got lost in the mix. The still...

The Often Dismissed Importance of Self-Standards

by Kay | Oct 7, 2017 | ... on life, Uncategorized

This morning as I parked in front of the house upon returning from a Top-Pot donut run (funny thing about having kids, donuts re-entered my life – I know that’s not the case for everyone, but they’re just so yummy and life’s short and I have...

Hope

by Kay | Jun 23, 2017 | Uncategorized

Grief is a funny thing. Not funny ha-ha. Funny in that though its a concept – it acts like thing, a person, a force. It inflicts pain like a punch to the gut one minute, then it weighs down as if s a 300 pound gorilla scampered up your back to snag a...

Never losing sight of dinner’s deeper nutritional value

by Kay | Jun 10, 2017 | kids & work, Purposeful Parenting, Uncategorized

Cleaning House Boot Camp: Week 1 “Get ready for some good food, Mom,” dinner-kid shouted to me from the kitchen. “I’m such a good cook, I already have my own bakery. It’s called Jack’s bakery.” “You’re making dinner,” his sister reminded him, shaking her head at...

A Reset – A Cleaning House Bootcamp of Sorts

by Kay | Jun 1, 2017 | Uncategorized

Hello sweet moatblog friends :) Sorry for lots of silence. May bleeding into April and a couple of graduations is probably ’nuff said. There’s that and the truth that most spare time of late has been spent on the vod/podcast front. Our little SaySomething...