The past weeks have been moving in many ways. First there was my 50th birthday when my five siblings from all over Canada flew in to celebrate. There is no way to describe how loved that made me feel. We had a wonderful time together and, though everyone’s life is back to normal, the weekend strengthened […]
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Two Week Wrap Up: Winter and Learning
We’ve had some real winter this year. One girl has felt skin begin to stick to metal; another one does not have to be told to wear snow pants anymore. In the middle of all that cold our fireplace, the house’s main source of heat, developed a quirk and at the same time the […]
Weekly Wrap Up: Banana Peels, Life, and Bible Illustrations
In my life these two weeks… After coming home from visiting my parents, life has been a whirlwind. We had a bit of a storm, but now we’re enjoying a major thaw. We visited doctors and a political meeting. We hung out with people, read books, puzzled, and watched movies. And, through it all, I […]
Free Ebook: Planning High School Courses
If you’re homeschooling high school—or planning to—you’ll really want to download this free ebooklet from Lee Binz. I’ve learned a lot from Lee over the years and constantly use her wonderful high school record keeping system (click to see my review). Although I haven’t had a chance yet to read Planning High School Courses, I’ve […]
Weekly Wrap Up: Life Between Pancake Breakfasts
In my life this week… We started last Saturday morning with a pancake breakfast, with crepes baked by Miss 9, and fruit and whipping cream supplied by Miss 19. This morning we’re having another pancake celebration, with maple syrup, butter, and homemade fruit syrup. In between those two yummy breakfasts, we gardened, learned, attended a […]