Explorer Baby
This week she learned how to pull up to standing, say Ma ma and Dwa Da, sit up if she has been scooting (she doesn’t crawl) and to get most of her cheerios in her mouth. Tonight when I picked Continue reading Explorer Baby
Author Archives: Christinethecurious
So that’s why they call it “cat-mint”
Callooh! Callay!
I did NOT clean the house this Friday or Saturday. I sewed on the boy’s Roman Shades, the dark-green-dragon-matching-shades I’ve been meaning to sew since last December. And this afternoon I tied them up to "train" them, like putting Continue reading Callooh! Callay!
Yes M, the yardstick is a numberline
ChristineM over at the Thinking Mother recently wrote that there don’t seem to be many blogs by homeschooling mothers of tweens who write helpful blogs about the hard stuff of homeschooling, and that she’d like the mentoring. Since I Continue reading Yes M, the yardstick is a numberline
Baby Talk
This morning I woke to hear DH saying, "I’ll get her." as my mind cleared, I realized that the baby crying in my dream was actually my baby crying in reality. I heard DH drop the crib rail, then Continue reading Baby Talk
Mrs Otis was a Homeschooler!
Yesterday B took an architecture workshop at the Otis House on Beacon Hill in Boston. He cast a plaster ornament like the ones one the walls and ceiling of the house, learned about the Classic motifs Bostonians copied from Continue reading Mrs Otis was a Homeschooler!
Yes, We do Halloween
B was Ashe ketchem from Pokemon M was a Chinese Lion And K was… A Baby
I did blog today..
just not here at my own blog. I wrote a comment over at Maggie’s Notebook DH took a video on our camera of K scooting down the hall. I’m so glad because she’s almost ready to crawl, and I want Continue reading I did blog today..
Letting the schedule change (yikes!)
A few Sundays ago, I was so tired that when my husband suggested I nap after church and walk over to my Mom’s house for dinner a little late, I slept until 5PM. We decided that I was probably Continue reading Letting the schedule change (yikes!)
What’s hopping here?
M’s Lego garden More squash Grandma! B reads to M and K K loves to explore corners M is up to a word wall – how did that happen so quick! B often holds K, this afternoon he was feeding Continue reading What’s hopping here?
Fairy Tale Eggplants
I bought these at the Rehoboth farmer’s market from Oakdale farms. I made them into Thai stir fried eggplant (Cooks Illustrated recipe) with chicken sate (don’t know were I got that one from, a low salt cook book in the Continue reading Fairy Tale Eggplants
Collage as Organization tool
Back in the Summer, I noticed how the volunteers at Blithewold sorted their Spring bulb choices by a game: cutting the photos of bulbs out of the catalog, then making piles of the bulbs that will go together beautifully in Continue reading Collage as Organization tool