Mama:: Unplugged
Oh the things you can do when you take a day off from computing!
Built:
One bookcase for children’s play center.
One sofa table to be used for home altar
Cut Out:
Three hippie-chic tunic dresses for Sophie
Two pair hippie-chic pants for Sophie
Repaired:
One china cabinet drawer
Primed:
Two wooden serving trays
Served:
Two homemade pizzas
Taught:
Furniture construction, to one seven year old boy
Appreciation for little helping hands, to one two-year old girl
Garment construction, to one 15 year old girl (who is as I write cutting out the pattern for a new top)
Self-Reliance, to four children old enough to understand.
Hugged and Kissed:
Six of the loveliest human beings on the planet.
Praised:
The Lord above for all His gifts.







February 24th, 2008 at 3:51 pm
It really *is* amazing how much time the computer sucks up - no different than a television, really. I’m pondering instituting screen-free days for myself to regain some of that time. It’s funny that I’m so good about guarding my children’s screen experiences but fail myself so often.