My musings on our homeschool, coop, figuring out what my educational philosophy is anyway, and will I ever make curtains for the rest of the appartment?
Benjamin and I attended the “Accepted Student Day” at Wentworth Institute of Technology on April 1. The MBTA station is about a 7 minute walk from our house. From there, the train took us to Ruggles station, only an 8 minute walk Continue reading DH Guest Post: Wentworth with Ben, SS ReedWreck Construction with M & K
This winter has had odd warm days sprinkled about, one of them was a Sunday, and we went walking after church with our friend R. Whenever we get here, the lean to is a little more organized, it’s like the Continue reading Warm Sunday Afternoon at Caratunk
M and I were on an emergency shoe shopping trip to North Attleboro (the plastic heel cup was poking through his shoe!) We also needed some emergency crochet hooks (all my hooks had mysteriously disappeared since I started sharing them Continue reading Hint and Seek led to Fish Census
Dan took off from work this Monday to see to car chores. Our mechanic suggested driving with a catalytic converter solution to see if the check engine light would go off, we needed to drive 50 miles. So Dan decided Continue reading As long as we needed to drive 50 miles
My hair froze on my way home from the pool. This solar Spring seems very theoretical. I have been struggling to get K outside, so when Dan offered to take her to the zoo on Saturday, I was very grateful. Continue reading Snowy, Spring trip to the Zoo with Daddy
I now have map of the Cartunk Wildlife Preserve in my purse We walk there during Ben’s flute lesson, his teacher has moved into smaller quarters, that don’t have a lawn to play on. We know we can walk the Continue reading Caratunk during the flute lesson
My Mom packed a lunch for us to eat at church, then we drove to Trustem Pond in RI. We did get slightly turned around. The ranger was surprised we hadn’t visit Ninigret instead, maybe next year? The snapping turtle Continue reading Trustem Pond Walk on Father’s Day (a bit late)
Dan took K for a walk in Grandma’s woods on Sunday to see if the salamanders were up yet. I was glad we got a little more wear from her pretty pink dress, it used to be long on her. Continue reading Daddy’s Sunday Walks with K {p,f,h,r}
I was walking back from lunch, almost at work, when I heard a commotion up in the tree by the ten mile river, actually the outlet of the old turbine chase, I looked up expecting to see a squirrel, saw Continue reading The Owl Dan Saw on his Way to Work this Moring
I saw about 5 hawks on rt 17 heading to and from Aunt B’s memorial service. Also 2 bald eagles, and 5 deer. My kids (even K!) behaved pleasantly in the car. K is apparently able to follow the dramatized Continue reading Hawks on Rt 17
M got his top braces off Tuesday. The movie in the waiting room was boring, so K and I read a Family Fun Magazine from last Summer, where we found an idea for making a bracelet out of sticky side Continue reading {p,f,h,r} Another Use for packing Tape
A few weeks ago on Morning Run Around Outside Time, the sandy head at Mechanic’s Pond had a large X on it, with two partly buried turtle egg groups. So M and K walked around it to play in the Continue reading Raccooned Turtle Eggs