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They Follow Our Example
Being a parent is hard. In today’s society it may even be harder as we have so many ways for other people to judge our decisions. Social media has allowed so many ways for us to connect with people that we would normally only see at random encounters at the store or at reunions. While this can be a good thing, we also feel as if we have to present ourselves in the best light. Who wants to read or see someone complaining about their life?! So, then we end up seeing only the best of others. It is difficult...
Vendor Fairs
Have you ever been to a vendor fair? Other names include farmer’s markets, craft shows, street fairs, festivals, etc. If you have not, I am sure that you have seen them set up or advertised. The products being sold in these events range from ANYTHING homemade to individuals working for multi-level marketing companies.
The Questions Parents Ask
Becoming a parent changes you. You become less selfish. You become more paranoid about the dangers in the world. You begin to question a lot of things that you never did before.
The Master Crocheter
PJ's Projects was not built alone. I have had a lot of support from family and friends. The most active supporter has been my mother. Sandra is the master crocheter for PJ's Projects. She hates pictures. Did you notice the graphic rather than a picture of her smiling face? Sandra is a mother of three, grandmother of twelve and was a public school teacher for many years before her retirement. As many of you know, there are a lot of issues with the public school system but despite them all, dedicated teachers (including my mom) spend their time and energy...
How I Went From Zero to Nine Cats Overnight
We recently moved from a subdivision into a home with five acres of land. We are very excited to turn this property into a small homestead and have various projects in process and planned for the future. It did not take us long to discover that we had unwanted inhabitants in our shed. As time progressed, these mice became more brave and defiant to our ownership of the property. Since I refused to allow my husband to use poison to end these pests, we were limited to mouse traps or cats.