2013

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My little helpers.

My little helpers.

We recently made a few changes and set up a schedule of sorts which has the kids helping me with chores instead of me trying to do them all. It started a bit slow at first, but after a week I had four little buddies at my side; not only through breakfast clean up and […]

Busy Bees

Busy Bees

Did a small unit on bees one day this week. First we read Magic School Bus and the beehive. Quite full of information and it really sparked Lance’s mind. Then we made bee balloons and danced to flight of the bumblebee. After all that exercise the bees rested while watching winnie the pooh on Youtube. […]

Adventure

Adventure

Not quite a week ago I had a chance to re-live some of the “best of times” and share new memories with my spirited adventurer, Ivy. I was invited to speak at STEP – a girl’s summer adventure camp I attended and staffed for 5 years. We drove up as a family and spent the […]

Month in review

Month in review

  Fixing the dishwasher with daddy. Goats to milk each morning. Chasing chickens. Monkey day with all the cousins!    Deck work party. Front steps finished!!   Mom, we need a bigger pool!!! Popsicles! Puzzles. Produce – radish crop gone wild! Swim time in the new pool!

Bible Times!

Bible Times!

(note: for those linking through Facebook, if you would like to receive emails when I post, scroll down on the right sidebar, enter your email address and hit subscribe!) We just finished reading through Exodus and thought you would enjoy seeing a few things we did along the way. Making bricks out of mud. See […]

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