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Author Archives: Sunny
Bedtime Math

I am a firm believer in reading, and a bedtime story is one of the highlights of the day. Lately we’ve been introduced to a website called Bedtime Math that has added a new delight to bedtime. We signed up … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, School Age, Sunny
Tagged app, Bedtime, Bedtime Math, math, math problem
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Teenagers and Mother’s Day

Ideas of how to celebrate Mother’s Day with teenagers. Continue reading
Posted in Children, Family, Mother's Day, Relationships, Sunny, Teenagers
Tagged Mother's Day, service, teenagers
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Happy Mother’s Day.

If you liked this post, you might also like:It’s Not About MeI did it again this morning. With ten minutes ‘til the bus comes and while eating his Multi-Grain Cheerios with apple juice in the bowl instead of milk, my … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Family, Fun, Mother's Day, Relationships
Tagged cartoon, Mother's Day, one vacation day a year, vacation
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I need some advice on frugal family international travel

My husband and I are finally realizing a long time dream! Both of us spent some time living out of the country before we were married and found it extremely beneficial. We wanted our children to have some of those … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Sunny
Tagged advice, eagle-condor humanitarian, family, foreign, home school, international, online school, passport, picture, service, spanish, travel
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International Adoption
and the movie “Stuck”

photo by Je.T.’s photostream used under Creative Commons license My brother and sister-in-law are moving to Hong Kong next month and plan to adopt a daughter from China or Hong Kong. Since the implementation of The Hague Convention on Protection … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Love, Relationships, Sunny
Tagged adoption, international, movie, stuck
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Book recommendation
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

Recently my book group read Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story, and I was inspired to work hard and be better. The autobiography (well, he had help from Cecil Murphey, but I don’t know if that makes it a biography … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, school, Sunny, Teenagers
Tagged Ben Carson, book, book for teens, doctor, neurosurgeon, read, recommend, review, stay in school, temper, Think Big
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Beyond-the-Bunny Easter Baskets

What can you put in an Easter Basket that actually represents what you believe about the holiday? Because I consider my faith in Christ precious and an integral part of my every day life, I don’t like it when it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Easter, Sunny
Tagged Anne of Green Gables, believe, books, bunny, Burnett, C.S. Lewis, candy, Christ, Easter, Easter Baskets, eggs, read, Resurrection, scriptures, swim goggles, The Great Divorce, The Screwtape Letters, The Secret Garden
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π Day! What’s for Dinner?

A friend reminded me that pie day (that’s π day, 3.14, March 14) is coming up soon! Somehow I remember this holiday too late every year to actually make a pie for it. Even though it’s written plainly on my … Continue reading
Red Lentil Vegetable Soup

We finally had a snowfall here in Denver that was more than just a dusting. And after being spoiled with a mild January, the temperature has finally become almost cold enough for my middle school son to wear a jacket … Continue reading
Posted in Allergy Free, Food, Gluten Free, Health & Weight, Recipes, Sunny
Tagged cabbage, curry, dinner, food, healthy, homemade, lentil, meals, recipe, soup
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Valentine Hair Clips–small DIY gift

I wanted to give several little girls a Valentine that didn’t involve sugar, but that they would like (which ruled out my sugarless prune brownies–I didn’t even like those. Don’t search for the post, you won’t find it). I found … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Sunny, Valentine's Day
Tagged diy valentine, felt, hair clip, hot glue, love, Valentine's Day
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