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Weekly Wrap Up

Weekly Wrap Up: Cold Weather, Record Keeping, and lots of Movies

In my life this week… It was cold.  My husband, very proud of our fireplace insert, decided to do the frontier thing one night and sleep by the fire so he could put a log on every two hours.  It’s a good thing we had the oil furnace as backup, though, because it was the […]

Weekly Wrap Up: Science Joy

In my life this week… We learned.  We went out.  We stayed home.  And we lived. We walked in the snow and that’s a tiring thing to do. One day I actually had visions of being carried back home on Mr. 17’s shoulders!  Instead the kids broke the trail for me.  We took the time […]

Weekly Wrap-Up: Solving Problems

In my life this week… Snow, warmer weather, and freezing rain outside and warm fires, good food, and lots of work inside.  Some good days, some sick days. In our homeschool this week …  We were busy, just keeping on going.  Some days, in fact, I felt like a top, spinning from one child to […]

Weekly Wrap Up: Nature Walks, the SAT, and Projects

In my life this week… It was a different week, with lots of crokinole, lots of food, and a long, fruitless shopping spree.  We had been told about a really wonderful thrift shop, so I dropped off the girls to find some clothing while I hurried to the bank to discuss RESP’s.  Well, the thrift […]

Weekly Wrap Up: Reading Week and Getting Healthier

In my life this week… Books, books, and more books. And some DVD’s as well. It was our annual Reading Week, and we enjoyed it hugely. We had a lot of warmish weather, so we spent time out of doors as much as possible. We did what garden work we could, played with the dogs […]