We have spent the Memorial Day holiday at the beach with family. I can't wait to share that with you, but while I'm getting the post ready, I thought I would share a few things that are on our Summer To-Do list. I am a list-maker. I have confessed before that I sometimes write tasks on ...
Friday Links and Loves, 6th ed.
LINKSGrown-Ups Shouldn't Finish Books They're Not Enjoying, by ModernMrsDarcy. I recently read Reading in the Wild by Donalyn Miller and she made an interesting point about teaching kids it's OK to abandon a book they aren't enjoying. It never occurred to me that some readers might not ...
Dental Woes…
This sweet baby girl of mine went to the dentist last week to find out that she has five cavities. Can you believe that? FIVE! I felt like THE worst kind of mother--I promise we blush and floss and I regulate candy as best I can. The dentist must have felt sorry for us, ...
Project Life Tuesday
My summer countdown is at T-minus 7 days and counting. I promise to get completely caught up on PL pages as soon as school is out. This week, I was only able to complete the current week. Week 20:Journaling, left side: Week 20 in review: Monday--Ankle recheck with Dr Riehl. ...
Field Day Fun
Last week, our school had Field Day. It's a school wide, outdoor celebration where the kids do different games. It's not super competitive-- no awards are given or anything (boo-boo!), but the kids have a TON of fun.This year, we had "Opening Ceremonies" and Kyndall got to take part. ...
Friday LInks and Loves, 5th
LINKSLove and Marriage at InCourage. Interesting article. I'm considering hosting a 'book club' type thing with this book. Would any of you be interested in participating?This article has been floating around Facebook for a while now and I'm not sure how I feel about it. ...