For the past few days, I've been busy around the house trying to get everything organized and ready for school next week. Today I decided to take a few pictures:
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Newly organized bookshelves in our "school room"
(AKA the dining room)
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More school books (they're slowly taking over the house!)
Huge St. Michael icon (for Michaelmas), from
Monastery Icons![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi24KgObUbjm6Imevie_dALuDwWsZbjtNrfPcrhKeVnBiHaBqe7J6eYVGbOGLYg2IVgc85V4pik8aIY3yF4YRrBvQ5dfxy3EJv8l6LnHr-7LQIRP4yE3hHCyDd74opV1eRt4gN9jIpJh94/s320/20090820_11.jpg)
A few wooden friends, from
Mama Kopp![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ14lLUgXtYfdsbHc58Z9HNw2CblNDyxXCqsVFNKpdu5D4JOmStuE5_FgHuUiZ06h9erMFfQIABwC-ygdrhcT0jTEL3boVqLBHuAFDQZvIWP5sNC5FZ_kvkopoJnlQ47SDQG4EnUpojxI/s320/20090820_13.jpg)
My version of Jen's
Morning Basket, which still needs some tweaking
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A new shelf for art supplies, not quite organized yet
(there's
a lot to be added!)
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The twins' new favorite project: hand-made
notebooks![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGcOhpj_ySKcmbRwO85V8sD-2sncfiNBWgekQ8RTFQK4hWCaaI75XEbdm4i74EReZ_BrJ2X8V7HG2mLu1DOSullK5gyBqgMJSkUWzmugDtCk27kGp5BQyYGMxvGn4BdzH4wBGy2oT88_A/s320/20090820_7.jpg)
A few
art supplies from today's mail (including my favorite
Stabilo pens!)
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Small
schultütes from
German Corner, waiting to be filled
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Nature treasures and a few of my books
(excuse the poor lighting!)