tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post1520280495981596449..comments2024-03-28T23:27:57.753-04:00Comments on Our Side of the Mountain: The Homeschool Mother's Journal: The One Where I'm Home AloneAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06441870348048026971noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-18080386938698959352013-07-12T13:05:09.684-04:002013-07-12T13:05:09.684-04:00I miss the kids when they are gone, too. You are ...I miss the kids when they are gone, too. <br><br>You are so strong. Lesser trials could make a person crumble.Rachel E.http://www.blogger.com/profile/06029197864979891111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-29503867734021605512013-07-08T14:56:22.096-04:002013-07-08T14:56:22.096-04:00Hi Sara! Thanks for coming by and commenting! I...Hi Sara! Thanks for coming by and commenting! I'm not able to find your profile and blog to visit in return.Jessyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06441870348048026971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-87823213312879441272013-07-08T13:26:47.725-04:002013-07-08T13:26:47.725-04:00Time alone? What's that? LOL!! I'm never...Time alone? What's that? LOL!! I'm never totally alone but I miss my kids when if are gone for more than a few hours! I sure do hope you have been enjoying your time alone to the fullest!Sylviahttp://faithfulmomof9.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-89885237464294144242013-07-08T13:13:26.000-04:002013-07-08T13:13:26.000-04:00I agree! I love being with my kids. I miss them so...I agree! I love being with my kids. I miss them so much when they are gone. I love the cartoon. That's how I feel too.Saranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-60435911904647629102013-07-07T18:05:46.824-04:002013-07-07T18:05:46.824-04:00Wow! You were SO productive! Good for you! I co...Wow! You were SO productive! Good for you! I completely understand about the quiet. It is so strange here, too, if the kids are out or visiting their grandparents. I don't know what to do with myself, lol. :-) Coming over to visit from THMJ. Hope you are having a great weekend.Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12584089495171423348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-1953184700402692522013-07-06T10:48:36.636-04:002013-07-06T10:48:36.636-04:00What a nice treat for you, and your children this ...What a nice treat for you, and your children this week. But, oh how sweet your reunion will be! <br>You've accomplished so much this week! I'm now wondering if I might be able to farm out 5 kids and hubby for a week so I can tackle some much needed projects.<br>hsmominmohttp://apronstringsotherthings.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-37779020939008193312013-07-05T21:10:16.798-04:002013-07-05T21:10:16.798-04:00I couldn't imagine how quiet my house would be...I couldn't imagine how quiet my house would be with both kids gone! I get to find out in 2 years when they can both go to youth camp at the same time. I'm sure I'll be lonely too!Chef Pennyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06394505053803936255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-77484222148025299312013-07-05T19:48:04.327-04:002013-07-05T19:48:04.327-04:00Yummy! That sounds awesome...and whole chicken is ...Yummy! That sounds awesome...and whole chicken is usually pretty cheap to buy! I'm hoping to stretch the food $$ with veggie-filled soups this fall. (Not now! Way TOOOOO hot! Phew! LOL)Jessyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06441870348048026971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-24067441465722044132013-07-05T17:59:20.067-04:002013-07-05T17:59:20.067-04:00I love this post =) (they always make me smile)! ...I love this post =) (they always make me smile)! I JUST introduced "Goonies" to Emme the other night- she loved it! Good luck with the co-op! I, too, am a believer in having "other instructors" in my kids lives. Crock pot- a whole chicken, one cup of water, cover chicken with honey, drop in three bullion cubes, season the chick to taste, cook first hour on high and then Ren Bloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10920718547094311530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-67783939417619548872013-07-05T15:13:24.545-04:002013-07-05T15:13:24.545-04:00I find my house WAY TOO QUIET when my kids are awa...I find my house WAY TOO QUIET when my kids are away, too! A few hours is about enough for me. Sounds like you've been productive though - you'll be glad of that when you're back in the thick of it!<br>Thanks for the tip about Teachers Pay Teachers - I've heard of it but not had a proper explore before. You've inspired me to do so! Hope you have a lovely family reunion soon.Lucinda @ NavigatingByJoy.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06165136384071830629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-62014492670797573052013-07-05T13:04:25.171-04:002013-07-05T13:04:25.171-04:00I agree. Even when just two of my children were g...I agree. Even when just two of my children were gone with the grandparents a couple of weeks ago, it was so quiet at my house that my husband was going around complaining about being bored!! Hope they're having fun and back to you soon :-)raventhreadshttp://raventhreads.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-54443360422900960412013-07-05T10:32:35.035-04:002013-07-05T10:32:35.035-04:00Being alone is so strange isn't it? Even with ...Being alone is so strange isn't it? Even with just Keilee it is so quiet here when she is gone. Everyone always says that you need alone time but I love being with her and she has so few years left here. :/ I have used Teachers Pay Teachers. They do have some great free stuff!<br><br>We watched The Goonies a couple of weeks ago. Kei hasn't seen it for a few years. I love that movie. Karenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00487026746937164012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-32706929711524269452013-07-05T10:15:15.483-04:002013-07-05T10:15:15.483-04:00I don't think I could stand being home alone. ...I don't think I could stand being home alone. I can see that one would get a lot done that way, though. LOLPhyllishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09217282962233011656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-88171078927238172982013-07-05T08:23:41.900-04:002013-07-05T08:23:41.900-04:00Ah I love the cartoon! You seemed like you did a ...Ah I love the cartoon! You seemed like you did a few great things around the house without your blessings! I too love being a mom and love being with my kids! <br><br>I used Teachers Pay Teachers all the time! Great stuff! Enjoy the weekMelissa N.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02954776109356807170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8289903924787320738.post-10525848007843745842013-07-05T08:19:38.395-04:002013-07-05T08:19:38.395-04:00Wow! I am glad you had such a productive break. I ...Wow! I am glad you had such a productive break. I understand missing your kids. I can't imagine what I would do with myself.<br>Blessings, DawnDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14659813887643842006noreply@blogger.com