So today I’ve been keeping busy trying to get ready for the weekend. Not that I have big plans or anything. We wanted to go see the Dawg’s play tomorrow night but can’t find tickets for under $400 EACH! Keep in mind, the tickets are $40 face value. Holy Ridiculous Markup Batman! I think if […]
Category Archives: Savannah
Major Breakthrough
On the homeschooling front I’ve been hitting a brick wall. Encouraging Savannah to write in lower case letters was becoming a frustration for her AND for me. She only wants to use capitals. LOVES her capitals, she will tell you. The workbook we are using asks that the assignments be printed in lower case, unless […]
The Truth about Homeschool
During one of the gloomy, rainy days we’ve had recently Savannah and I snuggled up in my unmade bed to have school time. She thought it was so much fun and it lead to a little bit of bonding. Laying there together, propped up on pillows beneath layers of blankets, we had a conversation that […]
Going, Going, Gone
Well, it finally happened. The permanent tooth was already visible. The baby tooth was left dangling in the breeze. She refused to pull it out. Then, at some point last night, she came into our bedroom and whispered in my ear, “Mommy, it’s out. Look!” So Jeremy and I made a big deal out of […]
The Cow Song
Last week I was making dinner and the kids were playing in my bedroom. I actually marveled at the length of time they were playing nicely together. And as any mom knows, that could only mean one of two things. Either one of them has tied the other one up in a chair with duct […]