Things to Write Home About – 10/11/09

October 11, 2009

Clearly, I’m having a hard time keeping up with Things to Write Home About.

I have a new system for remembering the great posts I find, and I’m hoping that it will help me be more efficient and write Things more often.

We’ll see.

Homegrown: Advice on Parenting & Families

Katie at The Raymond Family posted a few hilarious stories about her 2-year-old son
Kristen at We Are THAT Family reflected on her daughter’s jealousy when her son had a big achievement
Courtney from CJane says that being self-centered is an important trait for mothers to demonstrate
Amanda at Impress Your Kids shares her 21 family rules
Tsh, the Simple Mom, posted instructions for creating a family mission statement

Home Cooking: Recipes & Kitchen Tips

Jenna at Newlyweds posted flourless peanut butter cookies
Jenna at Newlyweds also posted Chinese hot and sour soup. I can’t wait to try this!
Jenn at Super Jenn shared penne and chicken with spiced tomato sauce
Sylvia at A Purse Full of Cheerios posted pumpkin bread pudding
Ann Kroeker at Ann Kroeker.Writer. posted chicken curry with sweet potatoes

Homemaking: Keeping Your House Running

Allie at No Time for Flashcards has an old post about her craft supplies closet that I reference whenever our supplies get out of hand
Amy at Mom Advice talked about simplifying her To Do list
Danelle at Home Ever After posted fun chores for toddlers
Diaper Diaries shared her housekeeping system
Mandi at Simple Nest posted 10 questions to help you declutter

Homemade: Crafts & Other Projects

Lisa at Light Refreshments Served has instructions for making a simple, modern mural (found this thanks to CJane)
Susan at Practicing Thrift posted instructions for an easy toddler pillow
Kaori at Koala Brains posted a tutorial for felt flower hair clips
Jessica at Zakka Life posted instructions for making a fairy wand with flowers

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# 11 October 2009 at 9:16 pm

Real Life Sarah said:

Wow lots of great links!!!
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# 11 October 2009 at 9:20 pm

Lisa@blessedwithgrace said:

Another fun list!! Thanks for sharing all the good links. I pray your new week will be MUCH better than the last!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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# 11 October 2009 at 9:21 pm

Jenna @ Newlyweds said:

Oh what a fun list, thanks for including mine, can’t wait to hear what you think of the hot and sour soup. Can’t wait to check out the others listed.
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# 11 October 2009 at 10:08 pm