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July 2009 (1)
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- 06: Random Pictures. (36)
June 2009 (11)
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- 19: Nixa Dance – Part III (11)
- 18: Nixa Dance – Part II (3)
- 17: Cost of Pork – Grow Your Own (21)
- 16: Nixa Dance – Part I (2)
- 13: Going Dancing… (8)
- 12: 7 Day Broth (27)
- 10: Food Bill – Eating NT Style (77)
- 09: Star Goes to the Salon (3)
- 07: So You Say You Wanna Farm?? (0)
- 07: While the Big Kids Are Camping (4)
- 01: The Ducks. (4)
May 2009 (26)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: The Mower. (7)
- 30: Bull Riding. (4)
- 29: Star is Home (11)
- 28: Milestones. (6)
- 27: Mahnken Quilt (9)
- 26: Look… (8)
- 25: I’m Back. (16)
- 22: Ducks (7)
- 21: Peppers (7)
- 20: Baby and Cookies (6)
- 19: Kittens (6)
- 18: Planning, Scheduling and Cookies (4)
- 16: It Should be Illegal… (6)
- 14: What if… (16)
- 13: Give Away – Vision Forum DVDs (8)
- 13: Give Away – Vision Forum DVDs (5)
- 13: Time to Plant (1)
- 12: Win This Book – Real Food For Mother and Baby (3)
- 11: Goaty Update (5)
- 08: Garden Replant (2)
- 07: Spring Has Sprung (0)
- 06: I Think I May Puke (13)
- 06: Real Food Wednesdays – Egg Tacos (2)
- 05: When You Are a Kid. (2)
- 02: Someone’s Sick (3)
- 01: Party Canceled (3)
April 2009 (22)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: New Ducks (3)
- 30: Ron Paul on Swine Flu (1)
- 29: T-Minus 2 Days (2)
- 26: T-Minus 5 Days (1)
- 25: T- Minus 6 Days (6)
- 25: Garden Redo (8)
- 24: How I Ambulate (15)
- 23: Boys are… Girls are… (6)
- 23: Winter Is Over!! (8)
- 22: More Kids!! (1)
- 21: More Quilty Goodness (28)
- 20: Baby Goats (11)
- 17: Kite Flying (1)
- 15: Have you RSVPed?? (32)
- 12: Book Winner (6)
- 11: Barn Stalls (5)
- 10: My Potato Plot (10)
- 09: Quilt Mania (16)
- 08: Real Food Wednesday – Meal Ideas (6)
- 03: Don’t Forget!! (2)
- 02: Funny or Crude – You Decide (24)
- 01: Real Food Wednesday – Homemade Cheese (22)
March 2009 (31)
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- 31: How We Milk the Cow – Part II (8)
- 30: How We Milk The Cow (4)
- 30: Scrubba Scrubba Poll (7)
- 28: Book Give Away!! (44)
- 27: Noon Time Snooze (5)
- 27: A Lesson On Government (4)
- 26: Clothesline, Oh Clothesline (13)
- 25: Milk From Cloned Cows (10)
- 25: Real Food Wednesdays – What Are You Planting? (6)
- 24: When Boxes Were Fun (2)
- 22: Sugar Is Back!! (5)
- 22: Ok, ok!! (12)
- 21: Mini Moos Part II (12)
- 20: Mini Moos (6)
- 19: For Your Viewing Pleasure (11)
- 18: Since It’s Been Warm… (5)
- 16: Menu Plan Monday – March 16 (3)
- 15: Why I’m Taking What I Take. (3)
- 13: Someone Went Broody On Us. (10)
- 13: Win a Book!!! (4)
- 12: Vehicular Modifications (25)
- 11: 2009 Party (1)
- 11: Real Food Wednesday – Healthy Kid-Friendly Recipes (11)
- 10: We Love Technology. (17)
- 07: The First Milking (13)
- 07: If You Drive, Will Someday Drive, Have Ridden In a Car… (1)
- 05: Rosie’s Arrival (11)
- 04: Real Food Wednesday – Time Saving Tip (12)
- 03: What Happened? (17)
- 02: Menu Plan Monday – March 1, 2009 (9)
- 01: The Beginning (7)
February 2009 (26)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 27: What Do You Want to Know? (7)
- 27: Learning the Ropes (7)
- 26: Since We Have Nice Weather (11)
- 25: We Interrupt Your Regularly Scheduled Program (18)
- 25: Real Food Wednesdays (12)
- 25: It’s Coming Along (7)
- 24: How To Be Cozy and Warm (9)
- 23: Menu Plan Monday (13)
- 23: Double Mothers? (14)
- 22: Win an iPod Touch (2)
- 21: Garden Plan (13)
- 21: All the Little Projects (3)
- 20: On Warmish Days… (2)
- 19: When It’s Cold Outside (8)
- 18: The Garden Is Coming. (8)
- 17: When Things Get Busy (13)
- 16: Seven x 2 (10)
- 14: Jessica (4)
- 13: More Teenagers (9)
- 12: Jessica and School (12)
- 11: A Very Boring Post (11)
- 10: Clothes Rack (19)
- 09: Got Marriage? (13)
- 06: Big People Sledding and Stopping. (5)
- 04: Seed Inventory (7)
- 01: Q&A (6)
January 2009 (45)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Sledding – Part 2 (6)
- 30: Matchy Farm Dresses (25)
- 27: Sledding Day (7)
- 25: Feeling Appreciated (9)
- 24: Farm Journal – 24Jan09 (4)
- 23: Farm Journal – 23Jan09 (5)
- 23: Roving (4)
- 20: Planning a Garden (11)
- 20: 2009 Team Bettendorf Party (5)
- 19: The Wave (13)
- 19: Goats (19)
- 17: Feed Shed (4)
- 16: Let’s Have a Party (19)
- 16: Hanging Out (4)
- 14: About Us (8)
- 14: Farm Journal – 14Jan09 (7)
- 14: Spinach Quiche (17)
- 13: Farm Journal – 13Jan09 (5)
- 13: My Highly Talented and Amazing Daughter (13)
- 13: Outside Play (9)
- 12: Farm Journal – 12Jan09 (0)
- 12: Models (8)
- 11: Farm Journal – 11Jan09 (0)
- 10: Farm Journal – 10Jan09 (1)
- 10: Fun With Llamas (6)
- 10: Pattern Blocks (17)
- 09: Farm Journal – 09Jan09 (2)
- 09: Art Class (6)
- 08: Farm Journal – 08Jan09 (0)
- 08: Fence (8)
- 07: Farm Journal – 07Jan09 (6)
- 07: Llamas (29)
- 06: Farm Journal – 06Jan09 (6)
- 06: She’s ONE!! (15)
- 05: Farm Journal – 05Jan09 (3)
- 05: Yogurt (23)
- 04: Farm Journal – 04Jan09 (4)
- 04: Best Christmas Ever (6)
- 03: Farm Journal – 03Jan09 (1)
- 03: Chores For Babies (5)
- 02: E-mail Notices Subscription (3)
- 02: Farm Journal – 02Jan09 (4)
- 02: Grandma’s Quilt (11)
- 01: More Icy Goodness (2)
- 01: You Are Your Christian Neighbor (23)
December 2008 (28)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: This Cool Weather. (4)
- 30: Your Christian Neighbor (36)
- 29: Your Neighbors – Part 2 (25)
- 26: Stair Steps. (10)
- 24: Eleven. (5)
- 23: Unlikely Playmates (4)
- 22: Eat Well, Live Long. (6)
- 22: Quilt for Grandma (10)
- 21: Ice Season (8)
- 20: Your Neighbors (17)
- 17: Baby Formula (13)
- 15: Merry X-Mess. (10)
- 13: To Kill or Not to Kill… (31)
- 12: Six (15)
- 11: Our Whiteboard. (7)
- 10: They’re Here!! (13)
- 09: Treasure Hunt (10)
- 08: Cranberry Pork Roast (10)
- 08: How Did You Hear? (35)
- 06: Aurora House (11)
- 06: It’s Flu Season Again. (2)
- 05: Icky Farm Work (7)
- 04: Animal Training (3)
- 04: Bouncy (11)
- 03: Sunset (1)
- 03: This and That (15)
- 02: Bunny Oreo Bettendorf (19)
- 01: Liver Cook Along (20)
November 2008 (29)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: Thirty-Two Snippets (4)
- 29: Animal Trap (8)
- 28: Bass Pro and Lamberts (2)
- 28: I’m Back. (0)
- 26: My New Favorite Blog (7)
- 25: Why I Don’t Dance (20)
- 22: She is HEALED of Cancer!!! (6)
- 22: Bye-Bye Trailer, Hello Quad. (4)
- 22: Chocolate Milk (14)
- 20: Unpacking (9)
- 20: 2001 Economic Collapse in Argentina (2)
- 19: First Snow, Second Puppy (17)
- 18: We Have Company (5)
- 17: Matchy Dress Tutorial (9)
- 17: Matchy (19)
- 17: The Right To Die. (8)
- 15: Fall Garden Revisited (5)
- 14: Public Schools Again (25)
- 13: Public School At Its Finest (86)
- 11: My New Baby (18)
- 11: Buckle Up. (8)
- 10: Homemade Cracker Jacks (14)
- 08: Fannie, Freddie and Pharaoh (4)
- 06: More Baker Creek. (5)
- 06: If You Crave… (5)
- 05: Baker Creek (8)
- 03: Who will win? (11)
- 02: Weekly Menu – Nov 2 (3)
- 01: Farm Friends. (5)
October 2008 (55)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: It’s Potty Time. (4)
- 31: Bye-Bye Garage Door (8)
- 30: Fall Fashion (12)
- 30: Pumpkin Latte (9)
- 29: Fall Baby (4)
- 29: Fall Leaves (5)
- 28: My House is Getting Bigger. (14)
- 27: Got Boxes? (23)
- 27: Ice!! (3)
- 25: Flat Tire (3)
- 24: The Sun Will Rise. (4)
- 24: Farm Kids. (12)
- 23: Firewood (4)
- 23: Weekly Menu (9)
- 22: Please Don’t Tell Her. (10)
- 21: A Normal Healthy Girl (5)
- 21: Jillian and Her Hair. (26)
- 20: The Line is Empty. (7)
- 20: Once Again…The Economy. (16)
- 20: Ozarks Clothesline. (9)
- 19: We Love MUS (5)
- 17: Old Scraggly Trees. (5)
- 17: Home Roasted. (7)
- 16: Missouri Rocks. (7)
- 16: Fall Garden. (5)
- 15: The BIG one three. (12)
- 15: A Cozy Warm Winter. (3)
- 15: Domino Revisited. (5)
- 14: A Basket of Flowers (2)
- 14: He’s Back. (4)
- 14: Moving My Blog (2)
- 14: Junie’s Birthday (5)
- 13: Jonah is Three!! (6)
- 13: Haircut. (10)
- 13: When You Fight. (9)
- 12: Carbs or Cancer. Your Choice. (9)
- 12: Barack the Messiah? (24)
- 12: Garage Door. (5)
- 11: A Dust Bath (1)
- 11: 50 Broilers (8)
- 10: Rolling Hills (4)
- 10: Sunrise (9)
- 09: The Wood-Pile by: Robert Frost (1)
- 09: Woodstove Unveiled (8)
- 09: Our Scary Times. (6)
- 08: Roughin’ It. (10)
- 07: Chickens Come Home to Roost. (7)
- 06: School Is In – Part II (22)
- 05: A Friendly Reminder. (3)
- 04: In the Beginning… (8)
- 03: My New Baby (17)
- 03: My Harvest Kitchen. (6)
- 02: Take 47 Minutes… (2)
- 02: Introducing…Part I (10)
- 01: The Silver Lining (3)
September 2008 (18)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Why the Bailout Plan is Bad. (12)
- 30: A Goat Died. (12)
- 29: A Tag. (3)
- 27: School is in. (11)
- 25: Unintentional Remodel (15)
- 23: More Fall Days (9)
- 22: Fun Fall Days (9)
- 20: Scary Economy (4)
- 19: House Tour – Part 3 (11)
- 18: House Tour – Part 2 (9)
- 18: FIREPROOF (17)
- 17: House Tour – Part 1 (13)
- 15: My Daughter’s First Tan Line. (11)
- 14: This is Your Brain on Drugs. (8)
- 13: The Mysterious Chicken (6)
- 10: The Garden (5)
- 09: Priorities. (18)
- 05: Domino (27)
August 2008 (29)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: Ducks. (7)
- 29: More Random Farminess (25)
- 27: Yard Work, Hard Work (6)
- 27: The Land of Plenty (10)
- 26: Turtlology. (14)
- 25: Did I Mention the 5 Cent Ice Cream? (2)
- 25: Guineas. (4)
- 24: Things I Like. (11)
- 23: More Stuff I Want to Tell You. (7)
- 22: Random Farminess. (5)
- 22: Cows Eat M&Ms. (8)
- 22: I Want to Tell You Stuff. (12)
- 21: Good Morning! (11)
- 21: A Creek Creek Here and a Creek Creek There… (3)
- 20: Preserving the Harvest. (15)
- 20: The Big Move – Part Two (12)
- 19: Produce Auction (14)
- 19: The Big Move – Part One (20)
- 14: The Littlest and a Bigger One. (10)
- 13: The New Place. (25)
- 11: Where in the world… (21)
- 11: It Happened! (0)
- 10: It Happened! (4)
- 08: Eyes of Wonder… (11)
- 06: Something Exciting is Supposed to Happen Today (3)
- 05: Happy 14th Anniversary! (10)
- 04: Ban BPA (2)
- 02: Can I Share Some Scary News? (1)
- 01: More Chickens. (9)
July 2008 (19)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Since I Missed the Contest… (16)
- 29: New Cool Blog. (2)
- 28: Chicken Coop. (12)
- 26: Eat Cheap! (5)
- 25: The Economy (2)
- 24: A New Church (9)
- 14: Baker Creek (9)
- 13: Chicken Brooder (11)
- 12: Blueberries (13)
- 11: Sew Crafty Friday – Soakers and Hooded Towel. (6)
- 10: Jodi and Jodi. (11)
- 08: Lewis Visit (12)
- 08: I’m Glad You’re Not Dead. (7)
- 08: Contra Dance (5)
- 03: Luke is Going Home!! (15)
- 03: Thursday Update (3)
- 02: Luke (4)
- 01: Afternoon Update (12)
- 01: Morning Update (5)
June 2008 (15)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 30: The Lewis Family (14)
- 30: Put Your Prayer Warrior Armour On. (11)
- 29: And the Winner Is. (3)
- 26: Here Chickie Chickie (16)
- 25: Look at what we are getting!! (7)
- 24: Fireproof – The Movie (14)
- 14: Totally Fun Sites!! (7)
- 13: Questions From Mother Earth News (40)
- 11: Can I Just Vomit? (13)
- 09: What’s Worse? (40)
- 03: More From Kristy. (3)
- 03: Sarah’s Dresses (17)
- 02: To Shave Or Not To Shave… (31)
- 01: A Survey. (1)
- 01: Teaching With Timelines (22)
May 2008 (17)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: More of the Creek (9)
- 30: Sew Crafty Friday (8)
- 29: A Visit to the Creek (8)
- 28: Organized Religion (17)
- 27: More on Organized Religion (23)
- 26: Your Thoughts on the Organized Church (38)
- 25: Subway Snubs Homeschoolers (35)
- 25: Jodi is Back (15)
- 19: Another Crazy Week. (5)
- 13: Spring is Here! (17)
- 08: Saint Louis? (14)
- 08: Samuel Backus… (11)
- 07: YeeHaw!! Time For a Party!! (8)
- 06: A Week to Catch up on a Week? (2)
- 05: Pictures From Last Week. (39)
- 03: Life is Good. (5)
- 03: I’m Still Here (7)
April 2008 (33)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 25: Tag Line Winner!! (17)
- 24: Jodi Update (16)
- 24: Spelling IS Important!! (61)
- 23: Public School vs. Homeschooling (73)
- 23: Nature Study (8)
- 21: This and That (11)
- 19: Recap. (11)
- 18: Tag Line Contest (2)
- 18: Update on the Property – Part V (8)
- 17: Update on the Property – Part IV (5)
- 17: Update on the Property – Part III (14)
- 15: We’re Home!!! (19)
- 14: A Poll About Being Nosey. (25)
- 14: Is Today the Day? (16)
- 13: The Cutest CT Scan Ever. (15)
- 12: Things Are Looking Up. (13)
- 11: The Latest. – part duex (13)
- 11: The Latest. (18)
- 10: Update (16)
- 10: Jodi in Hospital (56)
- 09: Update on the Property – Part II (29)
- 08: Update on the Property – Part I (5)
- 07: Frapaccino (16)
- 07: A Question of Adoption (26)
- 06: A Boy. (5)
- 05: She Reads. (19)
- 04: Sew Crafty Friday – Aprons (17)
- 04: Today is the Last Day to Give Me a Tag Line!! (0)
- 03: I Did It. (5)
- 03: Bait and Switch (14)
- 02: Spring Has Sprung (17)
- 01: Tag Line. (9)
- 01: Selfish? (20)
March 2008 (29)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: Chicken Cranberry Salad (20)
- 31: FINALLY!! (7)
- 31: All is Good in the World (39)
- 26: Magnesium and Wheat Free (15)
- 24: Spicy Meatballs (12)
- 24: A Fun Week Ahead. (2)
- 23: Give Me a Tag Line – Contest (40)
- 22: Didja Say You Want Water? (8)
- 21: All Jodi. All the Time. – Part IV (11)
- 20: All Jodi. All the Time – Part III (8)
- 19: All Jodi. All the Time – Part II (9)
- 18: Boot Camp (28)
- 17: Got it Figured Out (5)
- 17: Flourless Carob Cake (8)
- 17: A Fun Week Ahead (6)
- 15: All Jodi. All The Time. (9)
- 14: Sew Crafty Friday – Apron (6)
- 13: Circus Day (12)
- 12: We Have A Solution. (26)
- 12: Where Have You Been? (6)
- 12: The Deal With the Board (3)
- 08: Horsefest (13)
- 06: Floor Vents (31)
- 05: The Greatest Wife on Earth, Part III (15)
- 05: Jodi Is Fun. (8)
- 05: Kefir – Part 2 (9)
- 04: Kefir (24)
- 03: I’m Here and Raring to Go. (9)
- 02: Our School Day – Part IV (6)
February 2008 (70)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 29: Our School Day – Part III (8)
- 29: Nine Days Later (7)
- 28: So Ya I Know… (15)
- 27: Our School Day – Part II (29)
- 26: Have You Ever Seen a Purple Rabbit? (0)
- 26: Have You Ever Seen a Purple Rabbit? (14)
- 26: Our School Day – Part I (23)
- 25: Stuffed Bell Peppers (14)
- 25: Monday, Monday…. (5)
- 23: Reason 624 Why I Love Missouri (15)
- 23: Fire! Fire! (0)
- 23: Fire! Fire! (5)
- 22: Taking Care of Business (9)
- 21: The Greatest Wife on Earth, Part II (0)
- 21: The Greatest Wife on Earth, Part II (10)
- 20: The Forums are Now Open (15)
- 20: A Wee Bit of Water (0)
- 20: How to Get Well and Stay Well (19)
- 20: A Wee Bit of Water (26)
- 19: The Ice Returns – Part II (11)
- 18: The Ice Returns (9)
- 18: Urgent – Your Help Please (25)
- 16: 482 Reasons to Shelter Your Children From Society (37)
- 16: Reason 482 to Home School Your Children (6)
- 16: Why Do I Sacrifice? (10)
- 15: Dozer Time III (0)
- 15: Dozer Time III (12)
- 15: Happy Valentine’s Day (16)
- 14: One Year Ago Today (0)
- 14: One Year Ago Today (8)
- 13: Mohawk = Health (19)
- 13: Baby Love (9)
- 12: Jesus is Coming – Turn or Burn (27)
- 12: Dozer Time II (0)
- 12: Jonah and His New Hair (21)
- 12: Dozer Time II (6)
- 11: Monday Weather – Mostly Icy with Variable Iciness (0)
- 11: Water Over the Bridge (0)
- 11: Monday Weather – Mostly Icy with Variable Iciness (3)
- 11: Cook Along – Rice Cereal (15)
- 11: Sleet (8)
- 11: Water Over the Bridge (7)
- 11: It’s Elementary School – It’s Safe (16)
- 09: Why Babies Visit the Chiropractor (6)
- 09: Dozer Time (0)
- 08: Dozer Time (7)
- 08: My New Obsession (13)
- 08: Public School is the Bomb! (9)
- 07: One Year Ago Today (26)
- 07: Beware: Book Banned by Pastor (17)
- 07: A Trip to the Property (0)
- 07: A Trip to the Property (14)
- 06: Vision Forum Four Day Promotion
- 06: You Could Win!! (4)
- 06: The Weather Outside is Frightful (7)
- 05: Could You Lose Your Parental Rights? (15)
- 05: Jillie Fest (11)
- 04: Bratwurst and Eggs (21)
- 04: It’s Crazy (11)
- 04: What is Gossip? (3)
- 03: The Violence Continues (7)
- 02: Lina and the Ice Under the Dirt (3)
- 02: Colorado Girl, 14, Stabbed Seven Times in High School Hallway (24)
- 01: You Know Where We Were – Part 3 (6)
- 01: I like to Barter – A Contest (0)
- 01: BRAVE NEW SCHOOLS (7)
- 01: You Know Where We Were – Part 2 (4)
- 01: I like to Barter – A Contest (10)
- 01: You Know Where We Have Been (5)
- 01: I Really Need Your Help – A Contest (11)
January 2008 (113)
Detailed Monthly Archive
- 31: On a Lighter Note – Jonah (0)
- 31: Tea Room Visit (8)
- 31: Public School is Hamburger (77)
- 31: A Snow Storm in 60 Minute Increments (12)
- 30: On a Lighter Note – Jonah (11)
- 30: Satan’s Churches (10)
- 30: Someone Is Getting Old (10)
- 29: Reason 627 to Home School Your Children (38)
- 29: My New Book (15)
- 29: Popular Cholesterol Drug Found to Have No Medical Benefits (12)
- 28: Trailer – Measure Twice, Cut Once
- 28: The Number One Reason to Home School Your Children – Not G Rated (32)
- 28: The Winner of the Limerick Contest Is… (5)
- 28: The Winner of the "Can I Live Without Electricity and Running Water" Contest (9)
- 28: She Likes Corn (7)
- 28: How Much is That Kitty in the Window? (9)
- 27: I Made a Terrible Mistake (1)
- 27: Finley Park Dam (0)
- 27: Finley Park Dam (12)
- 27: I’m Homophobic (13)
- 26: Photo Hunt 94: Old Fashioned (0)
- 26: The Greatest Wife on Earth, Part I (0)
- 26: Photo Hunt 94: Old Fashioned (16)
- 26: The Greatest Wife on Earth, Part I (9)
- 26: A Chiropractic Primer (18)
- 25: My Dad. (20)
- 25: A Thank You to my Sweet Junie Bug (14)
- 24: Vote for Your Favorite Limerick (34)
- 24: Women, Women Everywhere (22)
- 24: More IV Therapy (0)
- 24: She Is an Equal Opportunity Snuggler (10)
- 24: More IV Therapy (5)
- 23: Two Timing Again (0)
- 23: Two Timing Again (5)
- 23: Ice at the Finley River (0)
- 23: My Fabulous Husband Jeffrey. (19)
- 23: Ice at the Finley River (11)
- 22: Did You See? (0)
- 22: To all the Poets
- 22: Limerick Contest (3)
- 22: A Rough Floorplan (34)
- 22: Oh, How Rich I Am… (14)
- 22: A Rough Floorplan (0)
- 21: Lina and… Who’s That Cute Baby? (0)
- 21: Trying to Acclimate (6)
- 21: PhotoHunt 93: Important (0)
- 21: The Binky Wins Again (7)
- 21: Lina and… Who’s That Cute Baby? (5)
- 21: PhotoHunt 93: Important (3)
- 20: No One Should Ever Be the Youngest (8)
- 20: Team Bettendorf 2005 (3)
- 20: Team Bettendorf 2005 (0)
- 19: Why We Need a Bus (0)
- 19: Krispy Kremes? (17)
- 19: Why We Need a Bus (10)
- 19: What I Do (0)
- 18: What I Do (7)
- 18: What a Doll! (0)
- 18: Sew Crafty Friday (23)
- 18: Why I am Not Sad… (11)
- 18: What a Doll! (10)
- 18: A Few Jeffy Pictures (0)
- 17: A Little Housekeeping (7)
- 17: A Few Jeffy Pictures (11)
- 17: Top Five Reasons To Use a Midwife (18)
- 17: A Trip to the Post Office (0)
- 17: Measure Twice, Cut Once (15)
- 16: A Trip to the Post Office (5)
- 16: Who’s This Kid? (0)
- 16: Cabbage (24)
- 16: Who’s This Kid? (10)
- 15: Why I Drink Raw Milk (0)
- 15: I DO NOT Wear Speedos! (0)
- 15: Family Portraits of 2003 (0)
- 15: Please Pray (17)
- 15: Why I Drink Raw Milk (9)
- 15: I DO NOT Wear Speedos! (11)
- 15: Family Portraits of 2003 (4)
- 15: Do I Need Electricity and Running Water? (44)
- 14: Hiking at the White Tanks (0)
- 14: Hiking at the White Tanks (7)
- 14: In the REM Sleep Category (5)
- 14: What Do These Pictures Say To You? (28)
- 13: To All My Mozillian Friends (2)
- 13: Microsoft vs. Mozilla (13)
- 13: Sunset Pictures (0)
- 13: I finished the laundry. (20)
- 13: Sunset Pictures (7)
- 12: Way Back in 2004 (0)
- 12: To Jodi (28)
- 12: Way Back in 2004 (11)
- 11: Question and Answer Time (8)
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