Category Archives: work

Thank You Bernie

Posted on 2020/04/08 by circuskitchen

Tuesday, April 8th 2020 Aaaaaand the hits keep coming. #FightForJustice #NotMeUs đź’”

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Pandemic Privileges

Posted on 2020/04/07 by circuskitchen

Tuesday, April 7th 2020   First The Bad News:  The more days that pass, the more I’m finding it harder to cope. That the school district sees fit to send me DOZENS of emails from every direction from my children’s … Continue reading →

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Quarantine UkeOke #20 – The Armadillo Song

Posted on 2020/04/02 by circuskitchen

Thursday, April 2nd 2020

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Sorry Kids, Allowance is Suspended

Posted on 2020/04/02 by circuskitchen

Thursday, April 2nd 2020 This is the last allowance the kids are getting in the foreseeable future.  I had to tell them that because I have no income I cannot keep paying them.  They don’t seem to mind nearly as … Continue reading →

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Homeschool Times – Pajama Day Edition

Posted on 2020/03/27 by circuskitchen

Friday, March 27th 2020 Today in Coronavirus Quarantine Homeschooling it is Friday, the end of our second week at home, and -hooray- Pajama Day. . First Up, Mom checks in with work. 2020-03-27 Joke of the Day feat. Hubsand [1:06]: … Continue reading →

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At Rise: Do You MIND

Posted on 2020/03/27 by circuskitchen

Friday, March 27th 2020   AT RISE:  It is late morning on homeschool quarantine day #10.  CJ is on the couch doing “Symphony Math” on her Chromebook.  Mom and Dad are babbling incoherently about something or another, just like real … Continue reading →

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Quarantine “UkeOke” Day #6 – The Bunny Diaper Song

Posted on 2020/03/19 by circuskitchen

Thursday, March 19th 2020 . . . 2020-03-19 Quarantine “UkeOke” Day #6 – The Bunny Diapering Song & Co. [4:56]: . .

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Quarantine Greetings from Tobin Montessori

Posted on 2020/03/18 by circuskitchen

Wednesday, March 18th 2020 Suddenly becoming a Homeschool Teacher has been a shock to say the least. But the leadership team at the elementary school is comforting and divine and inspiring: . 2020-03-16 Good Morning From Tobin [3:45]: . ♥♥♥♥

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Quarantine UkeOke: Day Two – Mini Motown Medley

Posted on 2020/03/15 by circuskitchen

Sunday, March 15th 2020 . 2020-03-15 Quarantine Uke-Oke Mini Motown Medley [4:04]: . . .🎵.

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Quarantine UkeOke: Day #One – The Universe Song

Posted on 2020/03/14 by circuskitchen

Saturday, March 14th 2020 . 2020-03-14 Corona UkeOke – The Universe Song [3:35]: . .  

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