2015
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Expecting
The new life of Spring is coming a bit late around our place this year but it’s about to hit in full force! The cat is miserably fat and spends much of her time laying around. We have eggs in the incubator which should hatch in about 5 days! The goat is heavy with […]
How does your garden grow?
With lots of hard work – that’s how! Here is our garden as of yesterday. Each crop has a special memory tied to it: I planted potatoes with the kids as a norther blew in, me digging a trench while two kids dropped in seed potatoes at a spacing measured by a stick and two […]
Archiving ideas
We’ve had several co-op days where I recreated and expanded on some unit studies I did back when Lance and Ivy were little. To save the work of researching several years from now when I need to do it again, I thought I’d post what we did: Three little pigs This was a new unit […]
A little project
Katie wanted to help me out last week and when our first project (finding and assembling the crib in the barn loft) fell through due to lack of hardware, I had to come up with something else. There was a little table I had been thinking to make for our entryway and now seemed as […]
A moment
This is a picture of a perfect school moment. I was in the middle of it and realized that all were busily doing what they were supposed to and so I wanted to document the moment. Because “a moment” is a good description. I was playing a sight word game with Lance and Ivy, […]