We were away from home for 11 days on vacation. We have now been home for more than two weeks. But, you know what? I still feel like I'm on some kind of vacation jet lag. It's like I just can't get caught back up on things.
Do you ever feel that way after an extended amount of time away from home?
I thought I would catch up on some of my computer tasks while on vacation, such as emails and blogging, but, instead, I'm behind. (And, this feeling isn't helped by my constant yawning this morning.)
While I desperately try to wake up and really get going today, I'll share some links that I enjoyed from last week:
Cooking/Food/Recipes:
How to Throw a Tea Party -- The Hyper Homemaker
How to Dice a Roma Tomato -- The Pioneer Woman Cooks
Arts and Crafts:
Make Your Own Loom for Weaving -- Unplug Your Kids
How the Plastic Bottles Felt -- Wild Olive
Cardboard Zoo -- Tangarang
Scrapdown Project: Charm Quilt -- Sycamore Stirrings
A January Workshop for You -- Wild Olive
Learning/Homeschooling Ideas:
Field Guide to American Wildlife -- In Heywood's MeadowGrowing Wheatgrass -- Mom in Madison
The Ordinary Parent's Guide to Teaching Reading -- The Pioneer Woman - Homeschooling
13 Great Homeschooling Resources -- Happy to be at Home
Writing Thank You Notes -- Vintage Chica
Favorite Books for Artist Studies -- Weird Unsocialized Homeschoolers (published at Blissfully Domestic)
Life Skills for Kids: How to Use the Phone Book -- Five J's
Miscellaneous:
11 Great Family Movies -- Simple Mom
12 Tips for Thrift Store Shopping -- Simple Mom





















4 comments:
I hope you get caught up quicker than I did! My son made this comment about our laundry room last week..."If you fall down in here you wouldn't even get hurt!" It has gotten back to normal, but it always takes time!!!
-Kim
We've been home for exactly one week and we still are not back to normal. It doesn't help that I ended up hospitalized and having laparoscopic surgery during the latter part of our California adventure.
Christi
That vacation picture is way too beautiful. Not fair! I'm going to look at it often and pretend that I am there.
Thanks so much for the link love! I enjoyed looking through the other links as well.
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