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Why I can’t Homeschool, but I’d like to consider it…

PUBLISHED: August 24, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

A lot of Mormons homeschool. There, it's out, I've said it.I, however, am not one of them.But, yesterday for 1 hour I was considering it. You see, the Continue Reading

10 Really {gloriously} Long Years

PUBLISHED: August 16, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

With my kids pulling me down into the depths of despair as of late, I forgot to even do more then grumble at my husband "Happy Anniversary" Continue Reading

That Sucks

PUBLISHED: August 8, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

Alright, hopefully you -- my friends, have seen the last of Spencer sucking his thumb. I said I'd stop at 3, but now he's well over 3.5 and it's time Continue Reading

Me, being tagged

PUBLISHED: August 7, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

Summer is wearing me down, thankfully Britany tagged me, so I can have a mindless entry. :)Jobs I've had:Malt Shoppe, Provo, UTCannon Center -- in Continue Reading

A Happy Moment

PUBLISHED: August 3, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

Yesterday we turned-in our summer reading program sheets. The kids both met their goal of 20 books read (weird that we can turn them in this early -- Continue Reading

The Giants of San Jose

PUBLISHED: July 3, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

Last night, Drew's trombone group performed at the San Jose Giants. We got some comp tickets and it was pretty dang fun! The San Jose Giants, I Continue Reading

Welcome July

PUBLISHED: July 2, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

So, some of you might wonder about the "role reversals" on my banner. July is a rare month, in that I work almost full time, and Drew spends some Continue Reading

Sea the World

PUBLISHED: June 29, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

We spent 2 days at Sea World, and I am fairly sure we would've been fine with just 1. However, we all know how I hate to be rushed, so the two was Continue Reading

Thursdays with S

PUBLISHED: June 14, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

S is eating freeze-dried pineapple (his new favorite treat).Scene: He's making the pineapples talk to each other"Hey, where's the baby" (one Continue Reading

Conversation on way home from drop-off

PUBLISHED: June 12, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

Spencer: "Miss Dodson says 'hi,hi,hi,hi,hi,hi." "Miss Dodson is REALLY busy." "Everyone wants to see Miss Dodson."Me: Continue Reading

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