Category Archives: adventures

Our Boo Bash

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Megan

I finally gave in…after the middle hooligan had such a fun birthday party at the end of September, the kids kept insisting we should have a Halloween party.  So we did, last weekend. They each chose four kids from their … Continue reading →

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Pumpkins of the Past

Posted on October 28, 2012 by Megan

As Halloween creeps ever closer, I decided to look back at our hooligans through the years…since the eldest one is only 8, it was a pretty short look back.  Here’s a peek at their costumes… It’s kind of cool that … Continue reading →

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Climbing through the Fall

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Megan

A more appropriate title would be “Scrambling,” I think.  One of our favorite discoveries here in Wisconsin provides hours of hooligan entertainment, and the hubs and I always enjoy the scramble, as well. Ledge Park, in the Dodge County Parks … Continue reading →

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Look What I Saw!

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Megan

I cannot believe that it’s possible for the foliage to be even more breath-taking each day…it’s gotta end sooner or later, right?  I’m sitting in my craft room, typing away, and the whole house is suffused with golden light, the … Continue reading →

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As Seen on TV

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Megan

I’ve been knitting quite a lot lately.  So, you ask, what’s the point?  I watch TV while I knit, and, thus, I’ve seen a lot of great ideas…it’s like the olden times, before Pinterest!  I just wanted to share a … Continue reading →

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Why I Didn’t Craft Today

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Megan

So I didn’t get any crafting done today.  Why?  Well, I was busy being Mom’s Taxi Service, with kids at three different camps in two locations 20 miles apart. Sounds like fun, huh?  But it was only for today, not … Continue reading →

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The One Where We Drove an Extra Fifteen Hours

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Megan

We’ve been back from our summer vacation for almost two weeks now.  I think I can talk about it. Let me say, though, we did have lots of fun making some great memories.  Unfortunately, many of those memories happened in … Continue reading →

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Happy Independence Day!

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Megan

[P]atriotism… is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.  ~Adlai Stevenson As we celebrate our nation’s independence today, our family will hold in our thoughts and prayers all of those who have … Continue reading →

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Favorite June Photos

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Megan

I have a few favorite photos from this month that just didn’t work into any of my posts, but I really, really want to share them! So here goes. My hooligans and my very favorite birthday cake…as only my GI … Continue reading →

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Tales of the Butterfly Hunters

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Megan

One Saturday morning a few weeks ago, we were at the thrift shop looking for a desk I could refinish for the eldest hooligan’s room.  Not only did we find a perfect desk (for less than $20), the hooligans found … Continue reading →

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