Cedar turned five this weekend. Five. Sheesh, my boy is growing up. We threw a party for him (his first birthday party ever) with a group of friends from our homeschool group. Lots of kids…
he’s five
beautiful things , family , kid projects Apr 16, 2012
(my) work
family , mama's projects , outdoor adventures , papa Apr 13, 2012
This list has been written and re-written for a long time in the form of journal entries made in hastily scribbled handwriting. I went through those entries and consolidated them into one, legible, list.…
I feel so happy to have Matt home for a few weeks. One of our most favorite things to do together as a family is roasting hot dogs and marshmallows over a flame. Even a…
outside…
kid projects , outdoor adventures Apr 11, 2012
… most days now, finding stuff to do. Sometimes with a little nudging, but mostly they’re heading out on their own. I’ve been thinking of different materials to have on hand for them to…
them
beautiful things , family Apr 10, 2012
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strawberry pickin’
food and exercise , kid projects , outdoor adventures Apr 9, 2012
… at Saint Augustine U-Pick Hydroponic Farm. I’ll admit the drive was long and the day was hot, but the experience was definitely a good one. We got to pick our own fresh berries…
the egg
kid projects , outdoor adventures Apr 6, 2012
Whether it’s the warmer weather, the later evenings playing outside, or just chance, there have been a lot of animal encounters around here lately: frogs have been caught, lizards have been chased and manhandled, and…
The kids and I got hit hard with a fast and intense sickness this past weekend– sudden high fever, headache, and sore throat lasting for 3 days, followed by a day or two of…
beach experience
outdoor adventures Apr 4, 2012
That’s what we’re getting a lot of lately: beach experience. It’s quite fun and amazing, actually, to enjoy this beautiful place with so many other people. There are large crowds at some beaches and yet…
together
beautiful things , family , papa Apr 3, 2012
Matt’s been home with us for a week now and we’ve all been so thankful and happy to be together. It’s funny how much the simple things, like a family meal, a bedtime ritual, a…