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Month: November 2019

Frustrations

November 14, 2019November 7, 2019 / Clint / Leave a comment

There are days when being home with the kids is really fun, and then there are days when I feel like kicking through a wall.  I love my kids, and I really do enjoy playing with them and spending time with them.  But then there are times when I just need some space to recharge, … Continue reading Frustrations

Monday Benediction

November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 / Clint / Leave a comment

Happy Monday, everyone.  I’m taking joy in my work today as a homeschool teacher today.  I woke up early on a snowy and cold November morning to switch out the week’s curriculum as my wife got herself ready to leave for work.  Some days are difficult, but as with any other job out there you … Continue reading Monday Benediction

Mikulak Gymnastic Camp

November 9, 2019November 9, 2019 / Clint / Leave a comment

Leslie and I had saved up to go to the U.S. Gymnastics Olympic Trials Competition in St. Louis.  I called several times for tickets, but it was clear that they had sold out long before we even started trying to buy them.  Out of the blue, we heard that Sam Mikulak was hosting a gymnastics … Continue reading Mikulak Gymnastic Camp

The Power of Voice

November 7, 2019October 31, 2019 / Clint / Leave a comment

Leighton has struggled in his writing this year. His curriculum is asking him to write essays and creative writing projects of five paragraphs in length. It’s often difficult to get him to go from an outline, to a rough draft, to a completed paper in a week’s time. He isn’t a very fast typist (which … Continue reading The Power of Voice

About the Author

Clint has self-published two children’s books and is perpetually working on his third. He is a father of five children who are just about old enough now to beat him in a wrestling match.  He lives in beautiful Colorado with his amazing wife, Leslie. Please also check out her blog at www.hikingmommy.com.

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