Miss Rosy Marr, you are my blogging inspiration. ๐ Rosy did a blog post about a day in her life, which inspired me to do one as well! (Sorry, Rosy, I keep stealing your ideas....) 9:15 AM I (reluctantly) wake up and headed downstairs for breakfast with my family. 10:00 I go outside for my … Continue reading A Day In My Life
Cream Cheese Chocolate Roll
Do you ever make a pie and then end up with extra raw pie crust? That happens to me like every time I make pie crusts. ๐ But guess what? There are so many fun things that you can do with extra raw pie crust!!! ๐ I was babysitting me lil siblings (last month) and … Continue reading Cream Cheese Chocolate Roll
Photography Contest Sign-Ups!
GUYS!! IT IS FINALLY HERE! Jehosheba & Averey's photography contest!!!!!! *cheers* IF YOU LOVE PHOTOGRAPHY, HEAD OVER TO THEIR BLOG AND SIGN UP!!!!!!!
Random Life Update: February Edition
Hello hello hello, O My People. Whatโs up? Just to forewarn you, Iโm going to be extremely crazy and weird in this post. For three reasons. #1: I was up extremely late last night and got up way earlier than I wanted to this morning. I am extremely brain fogged at the moment. It literally … Continue reading Random Life Update: February Edition
Sibling Sayings 2.0
HELLO PEOPLE! A while back, I did a post about funny/weird things that my siblings had said. Well, guess what? I'm back again with more! ๐ ๐ A friend, talking to Yoveil: Are you a baby? Yoveil: Iโm a human, but I like to call myself a baby. But Iโm a human. Baruch wanted Mama … Continue reading Sibling Sayings 2.0
RESULTS!!!
Cailyn and I will be collaborating on this FINAL POST!!! I'll write in bold and she will be in normal text. ๐ We have both scored these final art pieces and we are so excited! (And yes, it was SOOOO HARD trying to score these! MAN! How did I end up with so many talented … Continue reading RESULTS!!!
GIVEAWAY!!
Whoopee! I just LOVE giveaways! (Minus the fact I have never won one in my entire life....*ahem*) Shout-out to Megan for doing this giveaway; I love her blog, and her yellow theme. It's always so cheerful, and her blog is one of my all-time favorites. *nods* Here is the link to her blog - … Continue reading GIVEAWAY!!
Henry’s Fast
Tuesday (Henry) With brisk steps I made my way up the two rickety stairs and onto the rather wobbly podium. I cleared my throat and grab hold of the rounded piece of wood that we pretended was a microphone. โCan I have your attention, people?โ Since my voice wasnโt very loud, it took a couple … Continue reading Henry’s Fast
National Almond Day (And The Topic of GF Flours)
I was bored out of my mind and trying to figure out if there are any "National [whatever] Day" today. Turns out, today is, in fact.... *long dramatic pause* NATIONAL ALMOND DAY! Exciting, no? No. Who makes up these days anyway?? *shrugs* *ignores the wails of my siblings about how bored they are* Almonds have … Continue reading National Almond Day (And The Topic of GF Flours)
Week Four – Final Art Prompt
THIS IS THE LAST WEEK, PEOPLE! Wow!!! I am so excited!!!!!! You all have done SUCH AN AMAZING JOB and your art has been, like, wow. I am just shaking my head, amazed that there are so many good artists out there! Anyway, you are all anxious to hear the last prompt! It is........*decides not … Continue reading Week Four – Final Art Prompt
Guest Post By Lydia– Aole Pau Devotionals
PEOPLE, you need to read this devotional by my friend Lydia. It touched me so much and was so encouraging! Be sure to see the bottom of the post details on how to subscribe to Lydia's devotional! โค
Week 3 Results
Okayyyyyy! I am back with Week 3 pictures, and oooohhhhhh my. *dies* This was insanely hard. GUYS. Y'all are so creative, it's mind-blowing. *shakes head* Anyway! This one is lovely, and I love the way whoever-you-are did this! BEAUTIFUL. I wanna hang it up in my room or sumptin'! XD If you'd ever like to … Continue reading Week 3 Results
Three-in-one Awards
Sooo! I have been nominated for a couple awards, buuuuut I haven't done them yet. XD So I'm going to do three today. ๐ Lydia was so kind to nominate me for the Barnabas Award! Thank you, Lydia! Be sure to check out her blog! The rules: Thank the person who nominated you and share … Continue reading Three-in-one Awards
Transformed
Fair hair and sky blue eyes. Pale and thin. Your footsteps so light that they can barely be heard. You dance with the sun as it rises and sing to it when it sets. Little beauty, so innocent and free, like a bird you fly from flower to tree, from sunrise to sunset. โLily! Lily!โ … Continue reading Transformed
Midnight Ramblings
(Warning: continue reading at your own risk. I get very weird when Iโm tired. I think the logical part of my brain gets turned off and I get all of these crazy, weird ideasโฆ.then in the morning I wake up and Iโm like, โYikesโฆI am so glad I didnโt put that plan into action. I … Continue reading Midnight Ramblings
Happy Birthday, Mama
Happy birthday to the best mommy in the world. โค ๐ Thank you for always caring about all of us kids and for your faithful service throughout all of the years. โค You're a special person and a good roll model. Thanks for all that you do for everyone. โค LOVE YOU. ~Hattush
Week 3
Hey people! Today I am announcing Weekย 3 of our DOTL contest! So far, this contest has been excruciatingly difficult for Hattush and me to score these. Many of y'all's artwork deserves 10s on both creativity and skill, yet, due to fairness and impartiality, we can not score them that high. (Although I wish we … Continue reading Week 3
Art Contest Results: Week Two
Hey all! Week two art results are in! Iโve gotta day, I had SUCH A HARD TIME JUDGING! I was up past 11 last night AGONIZING over this! You all did SUCH AN AMAZING JOB! Picture One: THE EYES, NOSE AND LIPS ON THIS ARE AMAZING! Creativity: 4 Skill: 6 Total: 10 Picture Two: I … Continue reading Art Contest Results: Week Two
Conversing With Kombucha
For the last little while, I have enjoyed posting conversations with different foods and drinks! Today I am here to talk to another widely loved drink, Miss Kombucha! ย Please welcome her to the blog! Me: Tell me a bit about yourself, Miss Kombucha. Miss K: I am a wonderful drink made from fermented tea … Continue reading Conversing With Kombucha
5 Reasons Why I Can’t Stand Skillet
(Jehosheba, this is to get back at you for the picture of me sleeping on the plane) Skillet is a band that my sister became obsessed with. *ahem* You can guess (from the title of this post) that I really dislike the band. Reason #1: All of Skillet sounds very angry I hear their music … Continue reading 5 Reasons Why I Can’t Stand Skillet
A (mostly) Silent Night
(I wrote this last night, but didn't end up publishing it.) It's 6:50 and I am home, (mostly) alone. My parents and three of my siblings are out shopping at the moment. My other siblings are playing Uno upstairs. And me? I'm sitting blissfully alone in the living room, listening to the dishwasher. XD I've … Continue reading A (mostly) Silent Night
2020 Movie Guide
Hey, my people, sickness has been running around our house and we have had movie marathons the last couple days (plus a lot of cookies and hot cocoโฆwhich probably wasnโt the greatest thing to support immune systems now that I think about it. XD). Good movies can be so hard to find! Iโve put together … Continue reading 2020 Movie Guide
Art Prompt #2
HEY EVERYONE!!! I AM SO EXCITED! Today is week two of the first ever DOTL art contest!!! Thank you to all of our contestants who submitted their beautiful art work! I have no idea how I'm going to judge this week.....! ANYWAY! PROMPT NUMBER TWO IS....... *cue suspenseful music* *decides to wait a bit longer … Continue reading Art Prompt #2
Contest Results: Week One
Wow, guys. I never imagined judging would've been THIS hard. I mean, MAN. All these pieces of art were incredible, and I had SUCH a hard time judging! Let's move on to the results, though! As a reminder, you get 5 points automatically for entering, you got 5 extra points for doing a drawing on … Continue reading Contest Results: Week One
Sugar Shops
Hey all! Here is another Food Story by Kaley, me and friend Madeline helped too. ๐ Enjoy. (Kaley is staring at computer. Doesnโt realize she should be folding laundry. Is talking to Hattush online) Hattush: โฆand then the soda chased me! Kaley: Yikes. I donโt talk to food much. Lucky you that you can. Hattush: … Continue reading Sugar Shops
Tips For Nostril Piercing
Considering the fact that this blog is primarily being read by homeschooled teens, this post may not be all that helpful to you all. ๐ But Iโm going to write it anyway. XD I got my left nostril pierced the day before my 15th birthday. Iโd wanted to do it for a while, but we … Continue reading Tips For Nostril Piercing
Share Your Thoughts On DOTL
Hey all! It's been over a year since I began blogging, and I want to know WHAT you people are interested in reading. So I put together the survey you see below. ๐ It is anonymous, so you can be completely and brutally honest! ๐ Thanks! ~ Hattush (Note: if you are using the WordPress … Continue reading Share Your Thoughts On DOTL
Blog Update In Progress
Hey People! I'm just popping on here real fast to say that a blog update is in progress so bear with us for a bit! It looks a mess, but I'm working on it! XD XOXO Cailyn
Visits, Flights and Photos
Hello, people! Iโm alive, I promise. ๐ Wow, itโs been over two weeks since I posted anything at all! *gasps of shock* It feels great to be back, though! ๐ ๐ ๐๐ป WHAT HAVE I BEEN DOING IN MY ABSENCE? Uh, not a ton, actually. XD For the first part of January, I basically just … Continue reading Visits, Flights and Photos
Interview with Amie
Hello, people! Today we are featuring a special guest - AMIE!!! Amie is a special friend of mine, and she is so much fun to talk to or just to read her blog. She is very down-to-earth and sensible (unless she's had too much coffee.....XD), yet can be CRAZY, hints her blog name - Crazy … Continue reading Interview with Amie
Let’s GOOOOO!
Today is the day, people! We are kicking off the first-ever, DOTL, art contest! GUYS. I am so pumped about this and I seriously cannot wait to see all the entries! All the fabulous people who entered are: Rosy Annie Averey Kaley Lily Amie Megan Renee Tina Taylor Trish Thank you all for entering! … Continue reading Let’s GOOOOO!
CONTEST!!!
Okay, to begin with, THANK ALL OF YOU SO MUCH FOR THIS!! Hattush and I cannot believe how quickly this has gone; we owe so much to each and every one of you, and we love y'all! Moving on to the contest: Hattush and I decided on an art contest, and, as neither of us … Continue reading CONTEST!!!
2020 – My New Year’s Hope
I was curled up in the basement closet, my earphones playing Anchor over and over again. Tears were spilling out of my eyes way too fast and the empty ache in my heart only grew more and more by the second. I was hiding, hoping that no one would ever find me because I couldnโt … Continue reading 2020 – My New Year’s Hope
Operation Moving: Progressing!
People, I am pleased to announce that we officially have all of our stuff out of the storage unit and our house/garage! *cheers* Yesterday was the "big day". We rented a U-haul and Jehosheba, Nahum and Daddy loaded it up with a bunch of stuff. They came back and we unloaded it. Repeat. I was … Continue reading Operation Moving: Progressing!
Holiday Photo Dump
We have had so many holidays and special days this month! Dovid's birthday, Hanukkah, Christmas! And so, obviously, I have pictures. ๐ Iโve been thinking about my past Hanukahs' and remembering all of the great times we had. Although, itโs weird: I can remember a bunch of stuff from a few years ago, but when … Continue reading Holiday Photo Dump