Homemade moments and heartfelt days

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  • My Makeup Bag

    There is something deeply humbling about being told you cannot wear makeup for seven days… and then realizing how much that actually matters to you. A few days before Easter, I had a cyst removed from my face. It was a simple procedure, and I’m very grateful, all is well.…

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  • The March Garden: Updates

    The March Garden: Updates

    March has been tricky, as we had both a freeze and a 95 degree day all in the same month! I took full advantage of…

  • Showing Up to Share Books

    Hi. I’m here. No grand reintroduction, no perfectly thought-out “why I’m back” speech, just me, opening the door a little and letting some fresh air…

  • My Favorite Painting

    My Favorite Painting

    From where I’m sitting, I have a framed copy of my favorite painting: A Huguenot, On St. Bartholomew’s Day by John Everett Millais. He’s recently…

  • A Day in Our Homeschool

    A Day in Our Homeschool

    Our homeschool day starts before the kids are even awake. While I’m making breakfast, I set out our morning time materials at the kitchen table.…

About Me

Hello friend, my name is Katie and pizza is my favorite food. Yes, I’m in my thirties and yes, I have three daughters that I’m raising and homeschooling and nagging, but I think you’d be most interested to know that I would eat pizza for every meal of every day and never complain. There was a brief time (ages 8-11) when I thought that mashed potatoes was my favorite food, but I’ve since come around. That being said, I don’t only talk about pizza. Here you will find slices of homeschooling life, home decor, cooking, musings, and an occasional funny meme. In fact, I think you will find a shocking lack of pizza content as a whole, but now you know the truth: Pizza is always close to mind.