My musings on our homeschool, coop, figuring out what my educational philosophy is anyway, and will I ever make curtains for the rest of the appartment?
The Eagle’s Wings Coop board – Heidi is so detail oriented that she worked as an editor before kids. If there is a problem brewing at coop, she can spot it, and articulate it in time for us to do Continue reading What worked in 2016
I need to write things down so I can find them again; like when I need to get a kid to an appointment (does a gracious receptionist at the orthodontia office count as a thanksgiving blessing?) know what I was Continue reading Thanksgiving Year in Review
Today is the road race in Attleboro. Dan just smirked at the car driving around the barrier on 2nd street only to be turned back by the officer on Riverbank at the barrier there. He came in from the sunlight Continue reading 14th anniversary of moving to Attleboro
Usually the first one up is Ben – unless his alarm clock is wonky again. He had it calibrated (set it 2 hours and 15 min earlier than you actually wanted to get up.) But Dan made it more (oh Continue reading I got up before Ben today
Mom found out that Mothers get in free on Mother’s Day at Tower Hill Botanic Garden. So we at a picnic at church, then drove right up to Boylston for our outing. I guess the orangery has been emptied for Continue reading Mother’s Day Outing at Tower Hill Botanic Garden
When I’m preparing for Christmas, I don’t often remember what it’s really like on the day, or how nice it is the week after with the kids playing their new games and lots of left overs making meal prep easy. Continue reading Christmas 2010 Pictures (with flashbacks)
Keeping a dressing on K’s hand is tricky, because she is a picker, especially when bored or attempting to not protest too much about having to go to bed. But I saw some healing on the edge of one of Continue reading K is healing nicely
I have no reason in particular to have the blues…I like Spring Rains; K never does sleep, so last night was really normal; and by now making M wear his coat and playing deaf to his complaints about is should Continue reading Some Pictures, to cheer me up
In order to use the two ovens, DH and I stayed in our kitchen while K napped, and the boys went over to my Mom’s house to play board games once she got the turkey in the oven (and grill, Continue reading Thanksgiving Day at Grandma’s House
I am doing this as an exercise: because this week I am tired out and cranky. But I know that I have much to thank the Lord for tomorrow, so I’m mining the blog to find out what that all Continue reading Thankful through the Blog Year
Today he has watched K so I could take a shower, walked down to the ‘Cumbie’s’ to pick up a dozen eggs and a loaf of bread, read several books to K and poured milk for M, until the milk Continue reading This is the point where you say, “What would I do without you B?
I wanted to bang out the menu and grocery list, DH had a sore throat (he’s getting the cold now), so B took up the next chapter he’s reading to M from a Hank the Cowdog book, and did the Continue reading And Some Day He’ll Read to You