Today was Christopher’s first virtual day of the school year. He is exhausted. I am exhausted. Today I was reminded of all of the reasons I chose homeschool for Evan and Logan. I hope next week will be easier, that... Continue Reading →
Take-a-way Tuesday I’m learning a lot about my kids learning styles. What they love, what they don’t, what makes them motivated, what bores them, what they need and what they don’t. They need play time. They need to see the... Continue Reading →
Today is a 2 for 1 deal. I wanted to blog yesterday but in trying to practice a Sabbath the most practical way that I can(no social media on Sundays) in our current phase of life -I just couldn't commit more time to... Continue Reading →
Today- nature was our classroom as we headed to a nearby state reservation for a nature class. After finally getting 7 hours of sleep last night and fresh air today, I was definitely feeling less like a zombie and it... Continue Reading →
I don’t have much to report today other than the fact that I’m stupid tired! This mama needs to settle in to bed earlier and go to sleep-I’m definitely not getting enough-even my fit bit agrees with me. The boys... Continue Reading →
Today, September 16, 2020 was our first day of school. For months I stressed and pondered. I contemplated and second guessed myself. But today-we did today-Day 1 of 170 days of homeschool. I chose to keep today simple as this... Continue Reading →
I was at work in Pearl River, NY. I have a terrible memory. I barely remember which color Gatorade my kids told me they wanted when I packed the cooler for the beach-but the details of that day-September 11, 2001... Continue Reading →
Today, I have a teenager. 1-3. TEENAGER!! I’m not sure where the years went. It feels like he was just handed to me after hours of laboring and now he’s a teenager. I’ve been calling him that for about 24... Continue Reading →
It’s been 11 years since my mom left this Earth. 11 years yesterdAy. I try to keep her memory alive-but it is hard considering Christopher was just shy of two, Evan was 3 weeks old and Logan wasn’t even on... Continue Reading →