I love this season like no other, and every year I fall in love again. We pull out our sweaters, find hats and sometimes scarves. I start making massive pots of soup every week and we dip fresh bread into…
Crafting
I’m starting to look ahead toward the holidays and think about the handmade gifts I want to make this year—for my kids and our extended family. We’ve done this for several years and I have to say that while it’s…
A Glimpse of Fall
Hope you have a lovely Fall weekend, everyone!
The Wrap Up
1. Steve just drove away with all the kids for another day of adventure so I can have a whole day to WORK. (He rocks my world, that husband of mine.) I have to say, though, that I always have …
Weekend Plans
Some of this… And definitely LOTS of this… Hope you have a wonderful weekend, my friends!
JK Rowling is better than ANY nanny
A couple of weeks ago we dashed off to Vermont for a whirlwind three-day trip during which we were driving for 4-6 hours each day. (FUN.) (No, REALLY.) The trip itself was very educational. Wanna know what I learned? 1.…
The Best Laid Plans
Well, it’s only the beginning of the month, but already I know I’m not going to get the first draft completed in June. Which is okay. Life has gotten in the way—in not a good way, a beloved family member…
Science class
You know we home school, right? We don’t do structure much, so we’re really unschoolers. I wanted to show you science class: Thanks to Ginny for the picture! We were checking out the spring pond life—tadpoles, water bugs, fish, dragonfly…
For the Birds
Over the weekend we went to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology to their annual Migration Celebration and Steve took some fabulous pictures of a few of the birds we got to ooh and ahh over. I should tell you that…
Bittersweet
Done. Just in time. I’ll be back later in the week and I promise to be more verbose. But for now I’ve got a cake to make and some 3 year old birthday plannings to attend to. :-) And I’m…