Weekly Wrap Up

  In my life this week…It was a slow, lazy week, by necessity.  There was just no energy left in me, but the rest of the family had lots.  We had a wild storm, read the entire story of The Horse and His Boy, ate lots of good food, and enjoyed being home.  Miss 12 […]

In my life this week…Lots of running around (see below) and lots of work.  I’m tired and hope to find time today to rest, as tomorrow will be very busy. In our homeschool this week… I’m still planning the curriculum we’ll use next year.  As usual, it’s a bigger job than expected. Other than that, […]

In my life this week… It’s still hot, and so dry that even the weeds in our lawn are starting to dry up and crunch!  We’ve hardly mowed the lawn at all this summer.  As for the gardens, we’ve been watering them and now we’ve mulched them with straw to conserve water.  The river is […]

In my life this week… It’s been hot, into the mid-30’s C (that’s the low 90’s F) which is very high for Ontario. Mr. 17 started his first ‘real’ job, doing handyman work for a small construction company. The NaNoWriMo books came! The girls volunteered for a local therapeutic riding group. My computer is getting fixed. The dishwasher […]

In my life this week… We went out, had company, swam, ate strawberries, and ignored a lot of the usual commitments, except for the garden.  It was very relaxing and I’d love to continue to live like this, but next week hubby goes back to work.  In our homeschool this week… Holidays!  I did work […]