suddenly, unexpectedly, homeschooling.
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….
It is wonderful to have three children who are very close in age. Sure, it’s often quite chaotic, but it’s a (mostly) happy chaos. The children are so close to each other. Siblings are your very first friends. Together, they have adventures. They share secrets. They have inside jokes. They have games of their own…
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…
This week we were homeschooling on vacation. The weather at the beginning of our vacation was perfection! We had LOTS of pool time. We’ve reached a new milestone where I can actually read poolside while they play. I don’t have to be in there the entire time. In the middle of our vacation there was one really…
