Guess who got her first official library card, and is so excited about it?!! That’s right – Aria! My big first grader. My reading-way-above-her-grade-level first grader. The girl who wakes up reading a book and goes to bed reading a book. It’s about time I take this girl to the library, right? Well, actually she […]
reading woes
Aislynn, our #7, started the second grade this year. She is homeschooling just like she did last year. I enjoy teaching Aislynn because she is always eager to do her work and never complains. By the end of first grade, however, she wasn’t reading. She struggled with simple words like “cat” and “big” and “they” […]
back to school
We are finally settling into a routine now with the new school year. Why is it that it always takes a good two weeks before that happens? Coming back from the no-scheduled days of summer is always hard, for the kids and for me!First Day of School PhotosSeptember 5, 2012 Aislynn is my only student […]
Not me! Monday
I did not turn around while at a stop light to snap this sweet photo of my Aria snoozing in her car seat, and then heard an angry honk! from the car behind me because the light had turned green and I wasn’t paying attention. No way, not me! While at our local mall, I […]
This is the BEST DAY EVER!
Yesterday I took the kids for a long bike ride, stopping at two different parks along the way. On our way home, the sun was starting to go down, and the air was getting cool, so we hurried back on the route home without stopping. Aria, who was a passenger on my bike, sitting in […]