Middle Years
A homeschool and family life schedule with three teenagers
February 23, 2016
Our life schedule in a season of homeschool co-op, skiing, and socially active teenagers.
(teen) Kids in the Kitchen
March 6, 2015
Having my kids involved in the kitchen is about learning important skills, like cooking, but it's also about sharing household responsibilities so I'm not taking on too much of the household burden.
A month of homeschooling on FIMBY
February 28, 2015
It's been a long time since I've written anything substantial about homeschooling and I'd like to do something about that.
Mid-Winter: Tracks & Trails
February 21, 2015
One of the best parts of winter walks in the woods is all the evidence of animal life, tracks only visible in the snow.
Art Cards for Sale (by popular request!)
January 10, 2015
Two beautiful card sets for sale. A Mountain Ash Berry tree set, and a Winter Birds set.
My heart lives here
December 17, 2014
But sometimes life, and the different interests we all have, slows down to the measure of a steady heartbeat. An hour in late afternoon, when I'm on supper and all three sit, together, drawing and painting at the table.
More than a fuzzy feeling
October 9, 2014
I am extremely gratified at the character traits I see in my children. Determination, tenacity, long suffering, responsibility, sacrifice, kindness. Equally though and perhaps more importantly, I am thrilled that hope is the fruit of that character growth.
