Monthly Archives Feb 2015

A month of homeschooling on FIMBY

A month of homeschooling on FIMBY

It's been a long time since I've written anything substantial about homeschooling and I'd like to do something about that.

Fourteen

Fourteen

Happy Birthday Laurent!

Mid-Winter: Skiing

Mid-Winter: Skiing

With each fresh snowfall, Friday morning skiing is an activity I anticipate all week and Sunday is a day to get in as many runs as possible.

Mid-Winter: Tracks & Trails

Mid-Winter: Tracks & Trails

One of the best parts of winter walks in the woods is all the evidence of animal life, tracks only visible in the snow.

Mid-Winter: Making

Mid-Winter: Making

Culinary and citrus essential oils are a dominant theme in this winter's soap, lotion, and lip balm making.

Mid-Winter: Drinking

Mid-Winter: Drinking

Keeping hydrated, keeping warm. My winter drinks are both fun and nourishing.

Mid-Winter: Crafting

Mid-Winter: Crafting

I had high hopes for a creative project I wanted to do this month. Things have not gone as planned but the pieces are still there (and aren't they pretty?), waiting for my next round of inspiration and time.

Mid-Winter: Playing

Mid-Winter: Playing

February. A time for enjoying the backyard hockey rink, skates optional.

FIMBY Feature: January Baby

FIMBY Feature: January Baby

Do you find it challenging to get outside with your little ones in the snowy, cold weather? Do you have a tyke who refuses to keep her mitts on, sending everyone back indoors sooner than you'd like?

My sweet spot

My sweet spot

People with successful "physical movement routines" usually have their own tricks and routines that make it work for them. Here's what works for me.

10 more weeks of winter (a Project Home & Healing update)

10 more weeks of winter (a Project Home & Healing update)

January was a good month. And I think it's fitting to tell the story of the month in the structure of my Project Home & Healing outline.