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Welcome! I’m Erin, mama to two little kids. I’m a woman of many hats- mother, teacher, toy maker, author, gardener, & crafter, among many other things. Our family lives in Indiana, where we try to make the most of life, which means things can be a bit chaotic at times. Our days are filled with homeschooling, weeding, naps in the striped hammock, and pie baking, of course!-
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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Dutch Apple Pie
With apple season come apple pie, that just a given around here. Apple pie also just happens to be one of my father’s favorite desserts. So in honor of his birthday I baked him a Dutch apple pie with the wonderful local apples I bought at the farmers market. Dutch Apple Pie 1 (9 inch) [...]
Posted in Pies, Recipes, family, weekends 4 Comments
{this moment}
{this moment} A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link here to your moment and join in at Soulemama.
Posted in Uncategorized 2 Comments
Apple Basket Game
One of my favorite times of the year is upon us- apple season! I love spending a cool crisp afternoon at the local orchard picking apples with the family. The kids love comparing the different sizes and colors of all the different types of apples. We have not made it to the orchard yet, though [...]
Posted in Children, DIY Project, Free Printable, Homeschool 5 Comments
Long weekend fun
We were lucky enough to have perfect weather for our long weekend. We decided to take a family camping trip to.. our backyard. This time of year is so busy for us that its hard to truly get away but we were still able to have plenty of fun without leaving home! Now that’s a [...]
Posted in Children, family, local, weekends 6 Comments
{this moment} Horde of Hedgehogs
{this moment} A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link here to your moment and join in at Soulemama.
Posted in Imagination Kids Toys, {this moment} 10 Comments
Tic-Tac-Toe On the Go
Stella has discovered the game of tic-tac-toe recently. It seems everywhere I go I find little bits of paper with tic-tac-toe games scrawled on them. It’s even cuter when I realized that she is playing these games with herself because the little guy isn’t quite old enough to play yet. We decided to make paper-free [...]
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{this moment}Balloon Moon