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2019 School Plans
I’m drawing from so many different resources this year, I thought I’d put them all in one place in case they are helpful to anyone else, and also to keep them together for myself. As always, our plans come primarily … Continue reading
Moss and Ferns, Redux
Well, this blog might just turn into a journal of our weekly nature walks. That’s ok with me. We noticed the first tree leaf buds this week and entered in our Book of Firsts. They were extremely difficult to photograph, … Continue reading
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In Which I Take Many Photos of Moss and Ferns
Our Friday nature walks are always the highlight of my week. And I admit, it is hard to get four kids six and under out the door with proper warm clothing, hats/mittens/boots/etc, snacks, water, diapers…the list goes on. Everyone properly … Continue reading
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Yarn Along: In Threes
Well, hello there. I haven’t been in this space in almost a year. One of my dear children spilled beer on my computer and it’s been out of commission until just yesterday! I’m so happy to not be operating on … Continue reading
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Elisabeth Eleni
On June 11th, we welcomed our fourthborn little sweetheart and third girl, Elisabeth Eleni. She was intended to be nicknamed Elsa, but so far Elsie is more common (probably to go with Miri and Sophie). She is a cheerful, sweet, … Continue reading
Winter, but Mostly the Cute Toddler Being Cute
Please let me go outside, Mama? Please?
Christmas 2014
Notice that there is one extra stocking? Since the big kids got their first bikes for Christmas, Sophia got this little Scuttle Bug. And a sippy cup. I think she was most excited about the sippy cup. Christmas breakfast. … Continue reading
Pumpkin Time
We went to the lovely Lakeview Farms today to search for pumpkins. It’s a great pumpkin farm – not too much like an amusement park, with just enough to make kids think it’s awesome. You take either a train or … Continue reading
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Morning Time
I go back and forth between wanting to post here every day and not feeling like I have anything to say or post about. I do like having this blog as a record of our days, though, so I’ll try … Continue reading
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Christopher Hitchins on the King James Bible
This was an interesting post by the Circe Institute, on atheist Christopher Hitchen’s perspective on the King James Bible. I’ve been thinking about this lately as we’ve started reading from the Bible (as opposed to the children’s Bible) every morning … Continue reading
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