Eclectic Muddlehood

Join me as I muddle through being a wife, a mother and a woman… among other things

Archive for November, 2007

Etsy Shop Grand Opening

Posted: Wednesday, November 14th, 2007 @ 1:52 am in Knitting & Crocheting, General Mayhem | No Comments »

I’ve begun stocking my Etsy shop tonight so please come take a look and check out my shop’s companion blog here.

From the Stacks Reading Challenge 2007

Posted: Saturday, November 10th, 2007 @ 11:52 am in General Mayhem | No Comments »

I am never one to turn down a reading challenge of almost any kind.  But this one seems like it was almost made just for me.  I have bunches of books that would qualify, but here’s my 5 for this particular purpose:
Homefront: A Military City and the American 20th Century by Catherine Lutz
One Hundred Years […]

The 2007 Homeschool Blog Awards

Posted: Thursday, November 8th, 2007 @ 1:25 pm in Homeschooling Advocacy, Writing, General Mayhem | No Comments »

The 2007 Homeschool Blog Awards are open for nominations from now until November 17th.  Please take the time to nominate your favorite sources of fun, inspiration, support, information and general homeschooling mayhem and reward your fellow bloggers for their wonderful efforts this year.

Handmade for the Holidays

Posted: Wednesday, November 7th, 2007 @ 11:23 am in Knitting & Crocheting, Childhood, General Mayhem | 4 Comments »

With the impending opening of my own little Etsy shop,Catherine’s Crunchy Creations, and our recently formulated Family Vision Statement, we have taken the Buy Handmade Pledge this holiday season. This is something I encourage every mindful family to consider doing this year. Between the countless safety recalls made for mass produced children’s […]

Homeschooling Fantasies

Posted: Tuesday, November 6th, 2007 @ 10:40 am in Homeschooling Advocacy, General Mayhem | 7 Comments »

Once again, Big Daddy thinks I’ve lost my mind.  I am reviewing our long term homeschooling plans this week and began discussing a few educational travel plans with him.  He just smiles and nods as I prattle on about my latest list of homeschool fantasies and latest schemes for starting to save the cash.  I am […]

If You Just Can’t Get Enough

Posted: Tuesday, November 6th, 2007 @ 9:05 am in Poetry, Writing, General Mayhem | 2 Comments »

I’m now publishing a few pieces here and there in all sorts of genres and on all sorts of topics at Associated Content.  You can find me under my pen name Louise Miller. Enjoy and come back often to take a peak at what I’ve been up to now and then.