October
It's October, and our year is well on its way. (Even if it does feel like August outside.) This year I'm putting in the effort to plan our week's lessons on the weekend, and this has been helpful for...
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Today the weather finally feels like spring. We've had other spring-like days this winter, but I think we were too busy to notice. But today it's Sunday, and we took advantage of this warmer, cloudy...
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Every week I have to drive down Price Avenue to take my youngest son to his cello lesson, and I'm so glad that I have at least one reason to drive down this street. Prince Avenue is special to me,...
View ArticleProject-based Homeschooling: Plant Project
Happy Earth Day! To celebrate, I thought I would write about a project we've been working on for over a year. My older son has always had a special interest in plants. When he was little, he became...
View ArticleMay
May is one of my favorite months of the year. Flowers are blooming and the temperature is perfect. The trees have fresh, new leaves, and the birds are tending to their babies. Our resident bluebirds...
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The older I get, the more I find joy in simply being alive. Even when the going gets tough, there's something to be said for being able to experience Life with all its ups and downs. I think it's...
View Article2020 Monarch Butterflies
A few weeks ago, we released the last of our monarch butterflies, and I've been meaning to share my photos ever since. We had only four caterpillars this year. (Last time we had 19!) We think a few of...
View ArticleOctober
October is well on its way and the weather has been beautiful. I'm even starting to see a little color on the trees too. Our homeschool year is going as expected, and it's keeping me extremely...
View ArticleMay 2021
May has been a brighter month for me. Earlier in this year, when I learned we would have to prolong our isolation because the COVID vaccine was not approved for kids yet, I fell into a sad slump, which...
View ArticleJanuary 2022
It's the last day of January, and whew -- I'm glad it's over. This has been a very busy month, and it has been cold outside with a few days of almost warm. It also has been a month of...
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