In my life this week… Well, Miss 14’s ‘cold’ turned out to be pneumonia, and she’s apparently run down. So she basically took the week off, just rested, coughed, read, and watched Anne of Green Gables. The rest of the children are fighting the cold, and hopefully they will not get pneumonia! The children all […]
Weekly Wrap Up
Weekly Wrap Up: Broomball and More
In my life this week… We volunteered at the World Broomball Championships, an exciting and interesting opportunity for all of us. Not that we knew much about broomball before we started (we got acquainted with it in this humorous video of an amateur match) but how often is there a chance to volunteer at a World […]
Another Three Week Wrap Up
In my life these weeks… Well, except for the carrots, I think our year’s crop has been harvested! Now comes the challenge of making sure we eat it all. I really need to find another yummy, gluten-free, low-sugar pumpkin recipe for regular days, and a fancy one for our Sunday treat. Same thing for apples. And now, […]
Three-Week Wrap Up: Harvest Time
In my life these weeks… We harvested and put up food for the winter. The pantry is full of canning, the basement floor is covered with pumpkins and squash, our freezers are almost full, the garden still has one picking of raspberries, our whole leek crop is still growing, and we have hundreds of tomatoes, […]