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Amazing how many things I love are crammed into this one blurry photo.

November 16, 2012 @ 9:02 pm | Filed under: Assorted and Sundry, Family


It was a quick snap with my phone to show Kristen I was properly enjoying the stroopwafel she brought me back from Amsterdam. There it is steaming over my cup …

 

Seven Octobers

October 24, 2012 @ 7:00 pm | Filed under: Assorted and Sundry, Family, Links, These People Crack Me Up


Poking through my October archives, I found:
(2005) Some of Jane’s favorite things when she was ten. Math for Smarty Pants, Mark Kistler’s Draw Squad,

 

Early Readers as Read-Alouds, and Other Book Suggestions for Three-Year-Olds

October 8, 2012 @ 5:48 pm | Filed under: Books, Early Readers, Inch and Roly, Picture Book Spotlight, Read-Alouds

Harmony asked:
I have a question which you may have written about somewhere… but anyway, I have a just-turning-3 boy. We’ve enjoyed a lot of the picture books you’ve recommended, but I think …

 

Thursday Things

October 4, 2012 @ 4:54 pm | Filed under: Assorted and Sundry, Books, Family, Snippets


The view from our morning walk
Things we read today:
Landmark History of the American People. I love this book. The chapters on the rise of the …

 

Close Encounter of the Racklenake Kind

August 3, 2012 @ 6:08 pm | Filed under: Family Adventures, Nature Study


Yes, again. This is what happens when you build suburbs in the chaparral.
This time, we weren’t on a hiking trail in the hills. This time, we were running …

 

Late July News

July 24, 2012 @ 9:15 am | Filed under: Author stuff, Books

I know, I know, I’ve been AWOL! When’s the last time I went a week without posting here? (I know when: summer of 2005, when Wonderboy had surgery. Yeesh.) Well, my absence here is …

 

hist whist

June 29, 2012 @ 6:17 pm | Filed under: Books, Picture Book Spotlight, Poetry

When the big ones were little, we got the Child’s Garden of Songs CD (like every other Charlotte Masonish homeschooler in the country), and oh how those small …

 

Rillabooks Resumed

June 27, 2012 @ 7:07 pm | Filed under: Books, Picture Book Spotlight


And Huckbooks, Wonderboybooks, etc. You know how it is; you read so darn many picture books in the course of a week that it’s nearly impossible to keep up with a list, …

 

Sometimes the postscript is longer than the post.

June 20, 2012 @ 6:13 pm | Filed under: Family, Homeschooling

The always wonderful Handmade Homeschool on the dearth of blogs focusing on the details of homeschooling through high school:
I would like to see older homeschoolers represented online with the same enthusiasm. Why? …