One day at breakfast the kids were having a deep discussion about the Egyptian Pyramids. Savannah, who frequently reminds Emery that she knows more than him because she’s the oldest, was telling him all about how the pyramids were used to bury Kings. She told him that they would make the King’s into mummies and […]
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Tiny Talk Tuesday
Picture this: it’s the end of the homeschool day. A particularly LONG day where my daughter had been thinking that paying attention wasn’t necessary for school work because she already “knew everything”. It was the last thing on my planner and I thought about moving it to the next day, except that it was really […]
Tiny Talk Tuesday
What I overheard today in the backseat of my car: Savannah (7) to her 4 yr old brother “Do you know what a slave is? Slaves worked for no money. Their owners bossed them around and didn’t even pay them!!! Like Mommy. We are her slaves.” Oh good grief!!! ————————————————————————————————————————- More Tiny Talkers can be […]
Holiday Project
You would think by the title of this post that my project had something to do with the holidays. Actually, it was something I told myself I MUST finish by New Years or I may never get around to doing it. Over the summer Savannah asked me if she could have a big bed like […]
An American Girl
Today was the big day! Savannah has been eagerly awaiting (and working toward) the day she could get her very own American Girl Doll. Used as an incentive for reading skills and tied in with her birthday later this month, her Dad and I were pleased to be able to reward her with one of […]