suddenly, unexpectedly, homeschooling.
FTC Disclosure: This post contains Amazon Affiliate links.* This week, we spent a lot of time talking about Ancient Egypt. We are currently reading Story of the World and listening to it on audiobook and we have a plethora of Ancient Egypt books and encyclopedias. When my little poppies were busy building this week, they were…
As I’ve mentioned before, Leo never, ever, ever, ever stops moving. This includes reading. He is always reading on the go! This is us, leaving the library heading to pick up dinner. I also found this gem of a video from when Leo first started reading, a couple years ago: Can anyone else out…
It was another gorgeous week weather-wise here in New England, and my little poppies were able to spend a ton of time outside in nature. Here’s our homeschool week in review! Leo attended a nature camp all week, where he learned about animals and their habitats. Each morning, after drop off, Seuss, T and I would…
Kids are gross. Am I right? Do you think the face is cute?? Leo, I believe you that it’s smooth and silky and not slimy but, no thank you, I do not want to hold it. I also believe you when you say, “it smells foul” and, no, I do not want to sniff it….
Last night, as I was tucking Leo in, he was sharing stories about his day at nature camp. His favorite part was the bug hunt. Each student had a butterfly net and tried to capture creatures. Leo caught Japanese beetles. Then he said the sweetest thing that melted my heart: “Today at camp I picked…
You know how sometimes your kids will do something so completely adorable or quirky or just so them for what seems like forever and then, one day, you realize it’s gone? That they’ve grown up a bit and you didn’t even notice when it happened? There are so many bittersweet parenting moments like this. T used…
