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Smiling. Yesterday, 06:15

this week has been packed. but school has ended for four of my kids. i plan on sleeping in tomorrow.... FINALLY. nevermind i was just told i need to give a ride to the last one in school. darn. talby wanted rainbow cake for school but we settled on rainbow cupcakes instead... quicker. we finally...

Class of 2013 Monday, 20:21

well... she graduated. we are VERY proud of her. the ceremony was outdoors and the sky was so dark... even lightening in the distance. it was nice to not be SO HOT but the weather was very iffy and made me nervous. as soon as it ended the entire stadium emptied almost immediately. it was raining...

This week.... 5/17/2013, 18:54

we have had a FULL week with more excitement still to come. life skills being taught.... waffle was naughty and completely dorky as usual. he got on the couch while i was still home! how are is he smart enough to know not to get on when craig is home and that i won't do anything? it's crazy. he...

Fifteen years. 5/15/2013, 18:17

we had a 15th birthday. it is pretty awesome to watch a boy turn into man-size right before your eyes. the have him still lay his head on your shoulder waiting for his dinner from the waiter. and even let you play with his hair. at a restaurant! it's always fun to celebrate together. and i never...

Fifteen. 5/13/2013, 19:06

i really like my job. it's so fun to get the house ready... make it pretty... plan new projects... shop for supplies. craft weekend is so much fun! our helpers this month were Lisa Leonard and Chrissie Rouse. twin sisters... SUPER women... i love to spend time with them and as usual it was WAY too...

National geographic 5/12/2013, 01:21

first push play on this video and then enjoy photos of our two tinest yellow chickens fighting. :) or whatever it is they are doing.... they never hurt each other...just playing. i threw these in to show off her fluffy leg feathers. she looks like she is wearing slippers. do you have big mother's...

Moo. 5/9/2013, 16:29

so... i live in small town with no clothing stores. and then if i go to where i used to live 10 minutes away, there is a walmart & a few places to shop for clothes. we have no target. no malls. no GAP. no starbucks. and somehow.... i am still alive. :) it's a 30 minute drive to get to those things...

Quick post 5/3/2013, 19:30

what he says is "You wanna piece of me? I'll give you piece of ME!" and the little girl hears her big brother say "you want a piece of meat...i'll give you a piece of meat" see her response.... my kids were watching America's Funniest Videos this week and this video cracked me up. it's still funny...

The half marathon.... 4/30/2013, 22:12

well.... i did it! it is hard to believe that i actually have done 13.1 miles. but it's TRUE!! whoop whoop! let me recap the weekend as it went down. on friday, mr. duerksen left with four of my kids for a bball tournament out of town. so to begin my girls weekend i got a full 24 hours ALONE....

Annie's favorite books 4/26/2013, 19:10

i love children's books. when i find one with illustrations that pull me in i always feel like drawing. they are just such a beautiful way to enjoy childhood. i have great memories of reading with my kids. annie is working hard to finish up something at school for points. she has had all year to...

Getting bigger... 4/24/2013, 17:22

i am not wordy today. but you can enjoy pictures of our chicks from last week. they are already much bigger than this. Pan Fry is doing just fine. i do not see us eating her anytime soon. :) my plans for a coop fell through. does anyone have any suggestions on a coop for 11 chickens? i have a...

Craft weekend sponsors. 4/23/2013

At each CRAFT WEEKEND we have fabuous sponosors who send their product for our guests. We appreciate each one of them! I love finding creative people to work with. there is an amazing group here this month! there is no excuse for not having a Mother's Day gift purchased TODAY! go shopping right...

One week. 4/22/2013

i have been on this Running Journey for over two years now...maybe even three! it's still hard but not as hard as it was. i still get mad at not being as strong as i wish i was (aka...didn't work out enough to get strong) i still get annoyed when others seem to enjoy it more than i do. but i do...

Mama. 4/19/2013

it's been one of those hard weeks. part of it... the weather turned yucky and cold and GRAY again. part of it... marathon terrorists, shootings, stabbings, explosions on the news constantly. part of it... teenage hormones in full force in our home. part of it... pms/no sugar/yes sugar/running 10...

Kind of a big deal. 4/18/2013

last saturday scott had basketball games all day. but like all of those tournaments, the games are hours apart. inbetween the games we ended up at the craft house to relax. i was working on my pillow front.... which was just me layering things on this piece of quilt and sewing it down. the girls...

Lisa leonard and fair trade. 4/16/2013

when i saw Lisa Leonard's line of Fair Trade Jewelry i was in love with it. Lisa's words: "We believe a necklace can make a difference, a scarf can change a life and a bracelet can feed a belly! Each piece from our hope{full} collection is fair trade and sustainable, giving work to Ecuadorian...

Fourteen. 4/15/2013

Craft Weekend #14...lovely ladies! our group came from california, texas, colorado, maine, virginia, nebraska, connecticut and arizona. it's super fun to get to meet and host so many wonderful, creative women every month. we made ruffley aprons. we got to know each other. we ate kimberlee's YUMMY...

Friday ig love. 4/12/2013

about a month of instagrams right here.... minus any CW instas. you can follow me on IG. i am Meg Duerksen over there too. :) i am linking up with jeannett at life rearranged. she always has InstaFriday posts. :) and i miss her!!!!...

Ice ice baby. 4/10/2013

All right STOP. Collaborate and listen. (dorkiest title E V E R) yesterday i wore a skirt and flip flops. we woke up this morning to a blanket of ice. it was wrapped around everything in site. kansas is going off the deep end! these are icicles!! icicles on every branch and leaf and blade of...

We like them. 4/9/2013

we have eleven chicks in a box in our basement. they peep all day and all night. the kids from home from school and go to the chicks. partly because i told them they have to so their chicks will be completely people friendly but also because they really like to play with them. the littler ones are...

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