Category: Lunch Box Quotes

Sometimes, writing these short personal introductions is super easy; we almost always have something going on. Today, not so much, just the normal everyday grind. Although number 4 did make lunch for 2 and 3 last night. The unexpected happiness that created for 3 was really

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We are making breakfast casseroles for the church this morning: two hashbrown, two berry French toast, and two sausage, bacon, and egg gluten-free ones. We did not make extra for ourselves. I have made a hot breakfast for kids the last couple days, so that is kinda nice.

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It takes a village…another busy weekend in the books and it’s on to Monday. Number 2 had a 1-day lacrosse tournament, they won all 3 games and he played very well. The oldest worked 3 shifts in 2 days, and was studying in the library when we called. For 

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It’s Friday. The kids are ready for a weekend that, for some, has a little less running. For us, not so much, travel lacrosse man. In other news, I got the scratch pen for chickens rebuilt after a tree fell on the old one, and the new chickens have been integrated with

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The grind of the school year. For the two high schoolers, early up, late to bed, homework, sports. They are busy. Just keep grinding.  As a reminder, these lunch box quotes are small notes I put in each of the kids’ lunches every day. For the oldest, he gets a

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Yesterday was a busy morning that started Monday night. It is not that we had anything outrageous to do; we just prioritized spending time with number 1, who was home to visit. That led to making the kids’ lunches in the morning and laundry because he would be hitting

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It was a busy weekend with the oldest home visiting, a lacrosse tournament for number 3, and hosting church group. But it was worth it. It is always good to have number 1 home, number 3 played well in spite of a shoulder injury, and I always get more out of church group than

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Whew. Cubs won a late game yesterday. Kids didn’t make their lunches. Moving Slow. Dog wants to be let out twice already. Frustration is building…but. Number 1 is coming home today. It’s Friday. Get to play again on Saturday. Playoff baseball. Win or go

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Baseball. Not sure what it is about the game, but I can’t quit it. Just win one more today. Wednesday nights are always crazy in our house. The kids didn’t get home until after 8:30, so we had to help them with their lunches. They do a lot, so I am glad to do

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The kiddos had an unusually large amount of homework yesterday, so I ended up helping them more than normal by making their lunches this morning…It was kinda nice.  Today’s napkin quotes: 1. “Friends are the family you choose, until they choose someone

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