As I mentioned previously, our son has been a “beast” with science experiments, so every class picture would look like this. He’s loving it, thankfully. The oldest doesn’t like to be photographed, thinking that someone might see her in her robe, or note that her hair has a string out of place. I, however, […]
Weekly Wrap-Up, August 15, 2010
It’s weekly wrap-up time! If you want to join in, we’d love to see what is going on with you, so please visit Mary. From where I sat this past week, As an individual, I… mentioned that some serious rambling would follow all of the rich word that I’ve received over the past […]
Doing Things, But What?
‘ “I think I like that man,” Janus observed. “Never had much to do with high-minded teachers since I was a kid, but he means business. I thought teachers just talked, but he doesn’t fool around with the words. He goes and does things.‘ (emphasis mine) Meindert Dejong, The Wheel on the School, pg. 162 […]
Weekly Homeschool Wrap-Up–August 8, 2010
It’s weekly wrap-up time! If you want to join in, we’d love to see what is going on with you, so please visit Mary. I was so excited about re-joining this meme again, and I’ve run out of time to tell the story I’d want to as I’ve ‘miles to go before […]
And Puppy makes Seven
Well, to say that I’m making adjustments in the last week-and-a-half would be an understatement. We began school on last week, and I’ve already blogged about my lack of preparedness (from my perspective) as we start the new school year 3 weeks before I was ready. Blog? Tweet? Who has time? I had to make another […]