Mardi Gras Contemplations
February 28, 2006
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
February 28, 2006
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
February 20, 2006
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
February 14, 2006
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 ...
details
January 26, 2006
Sometimes I forget the little details of life - like clipping toenails. So when I see my youngest chewing her toenails it's good reminder to find the clippers. Here's some photos from our new year: Took this while enduring a puppet show. And yes I mean endure. Celine learning to ...
Returning to my life
January 20, 2006
As most of you know my maternal grandmother passed away last week. So I have been out of commission for awhile and am finally returning to the website. I see I have a lot of catching up to do! I won't go into the whole story of my grandmother's death. ...
Like Father, like Son
December 31, 2005
Just had to post these photos. I found this photo of Mel, Zoltan & Damien in our computer files. Damien had used it in making Mel & Kelly's wedding DVD. I have other pictues of Damien as a child that are spitting images of Laurent. They both have big toothy ...
