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Small Space Living Ideas

Looking back to 2014... As promised, the following are some "after" pictures.  We have moved everything in and organized most of our things.  We still have several all day projects, like replacing the diverter valve and the washers in the shower.  Currently no functioning shower; but, I can always take a bath until we can get this done.  Yuck! No time to write.  Just enough time to post a few pictures: Bedroom - Notice the TV that plays VHS - Really Modern stuff in a 1964 House - (smiling) Michael at his desk preparing for Sunday's Sermon Looking out from the Kitchen into the Living Room Temporary Patio - Hope to build a small, screened in Platform Patio in a few months Looking into the hallway Bathroom My Favorite Room The Breakfast Bar The entry way - Looking in through the Sliding glass front door! and clearly - Monkey is back to normal!

THE NEWT, HIS FLUTE, AND THE RED COWBOY BOOT - A Rhyming Story for Children

The Newt, His Flute, and the Red Cowboy Boot Written and Illustrated By Dianna Lynne Wood © For Squirrel, Designs – (Wood) Kane 2004 Note to the Parent or Educator:    This story book is much more than just a delightful rhyming story   It is an interactive educational book that is designed to increase your child’s vocabulary, improve communication, gain a better understanding of rhyming words and sounds, and promote and develop your child’s natural creative talents.  It is recommended that you first read the story to your child.  Pause at any words that may not be familiar to them and provide a definition only after asking them if they know what a word might mean.  After reading the story through once, go back to the beginning of the story and review the sets of rhyming words out loud with your child.   _____________________________ ON MONDAY I was en route to Beirut with a Newt in a sailor suit who wore only one cowboy boot , when we spotted a

THE FLEA, THE BEE, AND ME! - A Rhyming Story for Children

The Flea, The Bee, and Me! Written and Illustrated By Dianna Lynne Wood © For Squirrel, Designs – (Wood) Kane 2004 Note to the Parent or Educator:    This story book is much more than just a delightful rhyming story   It is an interactive educational book that is designed to increase your child’s vocabulary, improve communication, gain a better understanding of rhyming words and sounds, and promote and develop your child’s natural creative talents.  It is recommended that you first read the story to your child.  Pause at any words that may not be familiar to them and provide a definition only after asking them if they know what a word might mean.  After reading the story through once, go back to the beginning of the story and review the sets of rhyming words out loud with your child.   _____________________________________ Oh, Waiter! I would like bee’s knees with a side of peas and a squeeze of cheese , if you please . Here are the keys to s

HAVE YOU SEEN MY BUFFALO? - A Rhyming Story for Children

Have You Seen My Buffalo ? Written and Illustrated By Dianna Lynne Wood © For Squirrel, Designs – (Wood) Kane 2004 Note to the Parent or Educator:    This story book is much more than just a delightful rhyming story   It is an interactive educational book that is designed to increase your child’s vocabulary, improve communication, gain a better understanding of rhyming words and sounds, and promote and develop your child’s natural creative talents.  It is recommended that you first read the story to your child.  Pause at any words that may not be familiar to them and provide a definition only after asking them if they know what a word might mean.  After reading the story through once, go back to the beginning of the story and review the sets of rhyming words out loud with your child.   ______________________________________________________________________ “Have you seen my Buffalo ?   I have searched high and low ...looked to and fro .   Where he is, I do