Monthly Archives Feb 2006

Mardi Gras Contemplations

Mardi Gras Contemplations

Most of my posts are about family life: homeschool adventures, what the kids are up to, birthdays, celebrations etc... This post is not like that. As I write this I am finishing off a box of ice cream left over from the birthday party on Saturday. I am eating this ...

Laurent's 5th Birthday

Laurent's 5th Birthday

This past weekend we had the honor of celebrating Laurent's birthday. Sunday was the actual day but we had a party on Saturday. In the past I've done theme parties and planned related games, activities and food. This year we took an easier route and treated Laurent and a group ...

Prairie Girls

Prairie Girls

We been learning about prairie and pioneer life over the past months. The girls like to dress up and pretend to be Laura and Mary Ingalls, we're reading the "Little House on the Prairie" series. The dress that Celine is wearing is her current favorite piece of clothing. This past ...

Mid winter

Mid winter

Wow, already more than 1/2 way through winter. Obviously we have lots of cold weather left but the days are noticably longer and February is almost 1/2 done. We've been pleasantly busy with everyday life stuff around here. I love having my kids home with me because winter mornings are ...