Today we met Abby and her gang at the Science Center. Our kids entertained themselves quite well for several hours. Lydia stayed home with my brother and napped so I was actually able to visit. I had almost forgotten what it was like to have a conversation with another adult. We...
Carter and Bella have been very interested in learning about our presidents. We were looking through this slideshow of presidents on the White House website. They were excited to see John F. Kennedy’s photo as they heard Glenn Beck talk about him on today’s show. This led us to look for the specific...
It seemed as though Lydia would never feed herself. Any food she picked up was continually and unceremoniously thrown on the floor. Lately she has been feeding herself things like toast, crackers and even pizza. She still lacks te fine motor skills to pick to small things like cereal but if you...
Cabin Fever has set in. It was cold last week, woefully cold. As in negative several degrees as the high temperatures for consecutive days. This week was much better. Thursday was positively balmy- 45 degrees! We ventured out for our weekly Unschooling “park day” ( and left our coats in the...
Bella and I have decided to learn to knit. After photographing Katie’s yarn off and on for several years it’s made me want to try to use these fabulous fibers to make something on my own. We checked out a book at the library, bought some needles and started casting- which is as...
