Earlier this week I was thinking about the things I have been working on with Ava and where I might like to start working on new things. She recognizes numbers 1- 12 and can count to at least 50. She can count by 5s and 10s as well. I thought to myself, “wouldn’t it […]
I created this to help my middle school student with a monthly Middle School Lab she is participating in. It is her first chance to get into an actual lab and dig in to some experiments. In preparation for her next one we were given a list of definitions to look over. Here are the […]
10 on 10: Take a photo every hour for ten consecutive hours on the tenth of each month. Document a day of your life and find beauty among the ordinary moments. This month is a little bit special because…… it is 10 photos taken over 10 hours on the 10th day of the 10th month […]
Monday: Today was a busy, busy, stay at home and work done day. This week and next are short due to activities out of the house and our 4 day camping weekend so we have to take advantage of the few full days we are home. Tuesday: We started Tuesday with a trip to the […]
Simple Woman’s Daybook FOR TODAY: October 7th, 2010… Outside my window…the ground is wet but the sky looks fairly clear. We have had days of non-stop dreary skies and rain. The lack of sun is taking its toll on me. I am thinking…that it has been a very busy week, I have had little to […]
Now that the kids are getting older I wanted to expose them to some Shakespeare. I remember very little from my high school years about Shakespeare and I did not have a great understanding or love of it then, nor do I now. My hope is that by exposing them to the stories at an […]
Monday: This started out as any other ordinary week. We went to the Strong National Museum of Play in the morning. Then music lessons from 2-3pm. This was Jayden’s 2nd lesson from Mike and it went very well. Jayden’s “gaming fingers” make him a natural at the piano. There has been talk of Chloe wanting […]