April 4, 2008
We spent a little time at Willow Pond farm yesterday and the kids discovered another hayloft. The Hayloft by R.L. Stevenson Through all the pleasant meadow-side The grass grew shoulder-high, Till the shining scythes went far and wide And cut it down to dry. These green and sweetly smelling crops ...
April 2, 2008
by Ginger Plowman Counting to three... as if. That's simply a sugarcoating for disobedience. [Off the soapbox] After reading Shepherding a Child's Heart by Tedd Tripp many moons ago this was a great refresher on parenting to the heart of our children. How to draw out the foolishness (in the ...
March 31, 2008
Check out my daughter's amazing doll house creation. A self directed project on her part that was inspired by a visit to UMA's architecture program's juried student exhibition. The interest generated by that chance visit to the exhibition inspired an architecture study involving creative building play and reading about famous ...
March 30, 2008
Our family rarely dresses up so I figure this picture is "post-worthy". Also, it shows off my new haircut or should I say hair buzz. By the way, this was taken at Bates Annual All-College Gala which we attended as a family last night. Had a blast noshing and dancing ...
March 24, 2008
So, we have these friends and they are kind of crazy like us and have a desire to live in closer community with people. But unlike us their desire is for real closer, as in - have a family of 7 move in and take over your kid's bedroom kind ...
March 22, 2008
Keeping warm on a snowy spring day, hanging out in the fireplace lounge at Bates College new dining commons. Waiting for Daddy to join us so we can go for supper. This photo just makes me want to say "dum, de-dum, de-dum"