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?
Aunt S recommended that I buy a Musikgarten course for M, to help his listening skills, and singing confidence. She even demonstrated his first lesson, wrote out the sol feg syllables for me, and explained the Gordon rhythm system. Uncle Continue reading Another Way DH made my life Easier
Expected: My foot is healing, My achy hip is not forecasting the weather My church is loving us (as M says, "Yummy Yummy Deaconess Food!" but also stopping by to run M and K around at the park so DH Continue reading Blessings of Convalescanse: both expected and bizarre
We’ve been trying to meet up with my cousins at the Boston Museum of Science for most of the Spring, but we managed to have most of us ill during that time, and didn’t want to get their baby sick. Continue reading Last Saturday was a Gift
Tuesday was actually lovely: the boy’s last Christmas package arrived from Lego Shop at Home. I set the box where M could see it when he awoke from his nap. B was spending the afternoon at a friend’s house. When Continue reading Gift: a Night Out. Thanks DH
Yesterday I got caught in a sea of worry. I tried throwing my cares at the Lord, and mentioned a list of stuff I still hadn’t bought for our little girl due to arrive next month: a stroller, carseat Continue reading Thanksgiving
We got about 5 inches of snow today, us and most of the Boston Area. Sometimes it came down so hard, I couldn’t see across the street (that could also be the fog). My upstairs neighbor’s menorah inspired Continue reading Festive Snow Night
I am an only child. My husband is the oldest of 6 living children. My roommate in college had 5 siblings, and another dear friend had 8. Is the grass always greener on the other side of the fence? Continue reading How Good and Pleasant it is when Brothers Dwell together in Harmony
Well, I thought about skipping today’s entry, because everything went well, but then I remembered the sermon last week, thanksgiving should be a daily spiritual exercise, not an annual one, so here is today: We did start off grouchy, we Continue reading Another Day without Whining, Crying or Complaining, and the boys behaved well too.