You can read more about Circle Time Virtues here. We did very little in our lesson plan other than recite, discuss, and read this month, but I have pulled out the patience song (I write a little song based on the definition on the We Choose Virtues card. This month it was to the tune…
I am joining Sarah over at Amongst Lovely Things in her efforts to inspire us to do the important work of reading aloud to our children — a lot. And therein lies the rub. I am reading aloud, but not as much as I feel I need to. I have yet to reach a volume…
What we read: “How the Camel Got His Hump” from Just So Stories. “The Snake Charmer” from Mini Stories from Around the World (Mini Classics) Read about Sarala from Children Just Like Me: A Unique Celebration of Children Around the World Children’s Amazing Places Encyclopedia (Childrens Encyclopedia) — selections about places in India What we did:…
1 – Working: Being all planned out. I will do everything in my power to not ever start another school year without being as planned out as possible. This has been the best, lowest stress school year we have had, and I chalk it all up to having all of my plans in place before…
The weather here was just perfect today. So beautiful. Love days like this. Around the HouseRight now I’m maintaining and that’s good. Laundry is caught up. Things are clean. About to put out our fall-themed decorations. And then the seasonal clothing swap starts. I really loathe that time of year, though it is never as…
Oh my gosh, I’m yarning along. (I just mis-typed that as yearning — a significant slip, I think.) I have had the urge for a while to do something with yarn. I haven’t really done anything since my failed attempts at knitting last summer, but the urge was there. I finally downloaded the pattern to…
Well if you do, it has a new home! Head on over to Revolution of Love Blog where Bobbi is reviving the practice. I hope to join in some of the time. I hope you do too!
What we read: How My Parents Learned to Eat Yoshi’s Feast Japan ABCs: A Book About the People and Places of Japan “The Little Sparrow” from Mini Stories from Around the World (Mini Classics) Read about Daisuke from Children Just Like Me: A Unique Celebration of Children Around the World What we did: Placed flag sticker…
I’m at the kids’ gymnastics class. Now that T is in Kindergym I have exactly 45 minutes of time to myself each Monday night. It is just about enough time to finish this post. Around the HouseI have been making progress! I got the linen closet cleaned out and hung the decorative plates. Now I…
In a perfect world the frosting on that cake would be white. In a perfect world the candles would be light blue. In a perfect world there would be roses, and a blue table cloth, and pretty napkins instead of garish ones that scream “Happy Birthday” in primary colors. In a perfect world that would…
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