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Dawn
I'm a longtime homeschooling mom with four kids, two cats, four hens and a very large dog. Plus an awesome husband who supports us every step of the way!
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My Homemade Planning Sheets for the Rest of the Year!
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Well, hello everyone! And happy (almost) September! So I feel like I start every post lately with an apology. And once again I must do so, because - once again - it has been so very long since I last... Continue reading
Posted Aug 30, 2024 at By Sun and Candlelight
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Welcome to By Sun and Candlelight!
New posts coming soon! Continue reading
Posted Apr 29, 2024 at By Sun and Candlelight
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Saying goodbye to our beloved Ollie ...
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Dear friends, this is an incredibly difficult post for me to write, but I feel I must ... Not even a month after we said goodbye to our sweet Archie, our beloved Oliver passed away this past week. It seems... Continue reading
Posted Feb 18, 2024 at By Sun and Candlelight
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Rest in Peace, Dear Sweet Archie ...
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(Archibald Fred, 4/11/11 - 1/21/24) Hello my friends, I hope you are all doing well ... To be honest I dread writing this post. I feel like I'm all cried out and yet I can't seem to stop crying ...... Continue reading
Posted Jan 22, 2024 at By Sun and Candlelight
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A Birthday Brunch & Winter Blessings
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Hello, my friends and happy mid-month! How is your January going so far? Now, I know January can be a tough month for a lot of people. It is, in fact, considered the most depressing month of the year if... Continue reading
Posted Jan 17, 2024 at By Sun and Candlelight
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Thank you so much, Judith! I feel so pleased to think that my posting brings you happiness! Wishing you all the best in the new year!
Toggle Commented Jan 10, 2024 on Tea @ Dawn's ~ Lattes, Leftovers & Family News ❤️ at By Sun and Candlelight
This is such an incredibly kind, thoughtful and ENCOURAGING post. Thank you SO much for sharing your experiences with me and taking the time to read and comment on mine. You have lifted me up and I appreciate your support so much! I can only hope that I will continue to grow in my understanding and become the advocate and ally I hope to be! Blessings to you and yours!
Toggle Commented Jan 10, 2024 on Tea @ Dawn's ~ Lattes, Leftovers & Family News ❤️ at By Sun and Candlelight
Thank you so much for commenting, Joyce! And thank you for your incredibly kind words - and all your support you've shown my family. Sending you love and all best wishes for the new year!
Toggle Commented Jan 10, 2024 on Tea @ Dawn's ~ Lattes, Leftovers & Family News ❤️ at By Sun and Candlelight
Thank you so much, Helena - for sharing your family's experience and for your kind message! Wishing you all the best in the new year!
Toggle Commented Jan 10, 2024 on Tea @ Dawn's ~ Lattes, Leftovers & Family News ❤️ at By Sun and Candlelight
Elisha, thank you so very much for your kind offer. I appreciate it so much as well as your kind and encouraging words! I am very thankful you took the time to comment and share a bit of your story, too. All the best to you and yours!
Toggle Commented Jan 10, 2024 on Tea @ Dawn's ~ Lattes, Leftovers & Family News ❤️ at By Sun and Candlelight
2024 Planning: My Lesson Planning System
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Hello, my friends! I hope you are all doing well. 😊 I thought I'd kick off a series of "2024 Planning" posts by giving you a peek at my lesson planning system. I've been using this particular system since September... Continue reading
Posted Jan 10, 2024 at By Sun and Candlelight
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Tea @ Dawn's ~ Lattes, Leftovers & Family News ❤️
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Hello my friends and Happy New Year's Eve! I wanted to pop on and share a post before the new year begins ... in a matter of about 10 hours now! How are you spending the holiday? Do you enjoy... Continue reading
Posted Dec 31, 2023 at By Sun and Candlelight
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Advent Tea @ Dawn's ~ Animals at Advent 🦌
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Hello my friends and Happy Yule! Merry (almost) Christmas! And cheers to the (imminent) New Year! I hope this post finds you all well as we head into the long holiday weekend. I can hardly believe how quickly this month... Continue reading
Posted Dec 24, 2023 at By Sun and Candlelight
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Advent Tea @ Dawn's ~ Season's Greenery 🎄
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Hello, my friends and welcome! I'm so happy to have you here with me today, sharing in our second cup of Advent tea! It's hard to believe how quickly we are marching towards Christmas - as I type up this... Continue reading
Posted Dec 15, 2023 at By Sun and Candlelight
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Advent Tea @ Dawn's ~ Heaven & Earth 🌟
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Hello my friends, and Happy first week of Advent! A very Happy Hanukkah to those who celebrate as well! Well, the holiday season is now underway and as usual, it seems to be FLYING by.(For example, I just realized we... Continue reading
Posted Dec 8, 2023 at By Sun and Candlelight
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Advent is here! Please join me for tea ...
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Hello my friends and Happy Advent! I hope this post finds you and your loved ones doing well. I'm stopping in today on the Feast of St. Nicholas to let you all know I will have some Teatime posts coming... Continue reading
Posted Dec 6, 2023 at By Sun and Candlelight
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My Homemade 2023-2024 Academic Planner (Free PDFs!)
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Hello my fiends, and long no time see! I hope you've all had a good year so far. I can't believe how time just got away from me this year and my poor little blog has not had any updates... Continue reading
Posted Aug 30, 2023 at By Sun and Candlelight
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Happy New Year, a PDF & Some News ...
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Hello, my friends and Happy New Year! Well, I'm afraid I've been MIA recently (after promising all kinds of posts) and I apologize for that. I do hope to get back to posting again sometime soon, but Id like to... Continue reading
Posted Jan 9, 2023 at By Sun and Candlelight
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Advent Tea Week 3: Holiday Cleaning and Crafting!
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Hello my friends, and welcome! I'm so happy you could join me for another cup of holiday tea in this third week of Advent. :-) But before I get to this week's tea, I must apologize to you all for... Continue reading
Posted Dec 15, 2022 at By Sun and Candlelight
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Advent Tea Week 1: "Setting the Stage"
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Hello my friends and Happy December! Are you as startled as I am to find ourselves in the last month of the year? Where did the fall go? Where on earth did 2022 go?! And where did all those posts... Continue reading
Posted Dec 1, 2022 at By Sun and Candlelight
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So this is a test ...
Well, it's been an issue percolating in my mind for some time now. Revamp the old blog? Start something new elsewhere? Sometimes a new thing is JUST the thing to spark that old energy. So today I'm just fiddling around and seeing where this goes ... who knows? Continue reading
Posted Jul 6, 2022 at 🌞 Dawn to Dusk 🌝
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A Cute Easter Craft & Holiday Plans!
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Hello my friends, and Happy April! I hope you are all doing well. :-) Today I'd like to share a couple of quick things with you: ~ a cute little craft my mum and I did with the younger kids,... Continue reading
Posted Apr 2, 2022 at By Sun and Candlelight
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How I use my homemade planner ... a tour!
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Hello, my friends and Happy Sunday! I hope this post finds you all happy, healthy and safe. :-) In my last post I shared the PDF links to my monthly planning sheets for 2022 and today I'd like to dig... Continue reading
Posted Mar 13, 2022 at By Sun and Candlelight
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My 2022 Planning Sheets! (FINALLY!)
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Good Monday morning, my friends! Well - at long long last, here are ALL of my 2022 planning sheets! I am working on a follow-up post with details on A. how I assemble my own planner using these sheets -... Continue reading
Posted Feb 28, 2022 at By Sun and Candlelight
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Hello, February!
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Hello, my friends and Happy Monday! I'm here - at last! - on this bright and frigid last day of January to share my February planning sheets with you all. I had hoped to post these much earlier today (much... Continue reading
Posted Jan 31, 2022 at By Sun and Candlelight
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