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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, […]
Random events
Here’s a few fun things we have experienced recently! Big Event – about 15 college students came and helped us move dirt, clear garden space and split wood. The kids kept them well entertained at lunch and the big guy on the left was Eden’s special buddy the whole time. Livestock show: Cousin Connor was […]