Hello sweet friends! Welcome to Lessons With Laura Little House on the Prairie. This is the fourth post in an eleven-week series. You can find all of the Lessons With Laura posts HERE. Lessons With Laura Little House on the Prairie In this post, we will feature three excerpt readings from Little House on the Prairie along with some accompanying activities. Chapter 5 craft: Create your own log cabin. Sunbonnets in Chapter 10: Looking at a costume inspired by the ... View the Post
Lessons With Laura Little House in the Big Woods
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to Lessons With Laura Little House in the Big Woods. This is the second post in an eleven-week series. You can find all of the Lessons With Laura posts HERE. Lessons With Laura Little House in the Big Woods In this post, we will feature three excerpt readings from Little House in the Big Woods along with some accompanying activities. Chapter 2 craft: Paper dolls A Chapter 4 recipe: Ma's vinegar pie. Chapter 8 historic fashion: Aunt Docia's ... View the Post
Red, White and Blue 1930’s Dress
Hello sweet friends! This weekend, at long last, our Sweet Guy will have an outdoor graduation ceremony. It is consistently in the upper 90's here in Texas so I wanted a cool cotton dress to wear. I absolutely love how the Red, White, and Blue 1930's Dress has turned out. Simplicity 2813 A few years ago I found this amazing 1930's dress pattern, Simplicity 2813, in a little box in a field at Round Top Antiques Week. I have been hesitant to make it as the patterns of this era are completely ... View the Post
Just One More Week
Today will begin the very last week of Sweet Guy's high school career. I began DTA on March 4, 2008. For some dear readers, you have been on this journey with us for many of the past twelve years. It's hard to believe that there is Just One More Week. Much of it feels just like yesterday. Just One More Week Over the years many of you became real-life friends and close online friends. Some of you have been asking why I haven’t posted Ian's graduation photos and his announcement. The short ... View the Post
Funny Girl Promposal
It's no secret that this year's Senior class is getting shortchanged. Like so many other events most graduation ceremonies and proms have been canceled. It is understandable that this is a major disappointment for teens and parents alike. In the grand scheme of things, it is absolutely the right thing to do. I myself and many others look back upon these milestones with great fondness. Years later I can still easily recall the joy and happiness that these special occasions held. Holding on to a ... View the Post
Sometimes A Dog Is Not Just A Dog
Yesterday our wonderful, longtime faithful companion Rudi crossed the rainbow bridge. Our world currently is being flooded with a sea of grief so deep we feel as if we are drowning. Because Sometimes A Dog Is Not Just A Dog. Sometimes a dog is a force so sweet, gentle and caring that he is loved by many. That is truly the case of our dear furry friend. Sometimes A Dog Is Not Just A Dog Rudi entered our lives on December 9, 2005. His adoption from a shelter is a story that is absolutely ... View the Post
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