suddenly, unexpectedly, homeschooling.
We are currently on vacation. Well, actually, I’ve been flying solo with the kids since Thursday. A good friend just said, “When you have kids, it’s no longer a vacation, it’s a trip.” So, I’m on a trip with my little poppies, at least until Schizz rolls in manana. Yesterday, we had some major storms….
In no particular order, I present to you our second week of homeschooling highlights! Leo finished up camp, where he made a new friend and the two bonded over sugar. We went on a hike. It was fun. We saw a waterfall. We had candy. Today I went to camp. Today me and Max ate…
Do you have a kid with psychomotor overexcitability or ADHD? I sure do! Leo is a climber. Leo could climb out of his crib before he could walk. We had to buy a crib tent to keep him contained. Otherwise, he would get into trouble in the wee hours of the morning. I remember when he…
Did you see Bunmi Laditan’s article I Miss the Village floating around your newsfeed this week? If you haven’t had a chance yet, please read it. I did and I loved every word of it. Do you have a village of moms who you love and trust? I especially loved this: When one of…
So… we officially started homeschooling on Monday. I thought I’d do a first week wrap-up. In all honesty, the only real difference (so far) between this week and last week is that we are recording what we do each day. I had originally planned to be the sole recorder but Leo received a journal with space…
My sweet T is learning to read. “Mum!! Do you know what?! I have happy tears in my eyes right now. Wanna know why?? Because when I look at the book, I can read a bunch of the words now. I have happy reading tears.” ~ T Me too, T. Is there anything more exciting to watch than a…
