I have been given a gift this afternoon - the gift of three hours of quiet. PJ is going to be away all weekend so he graciously offered to take the kids out for a bit today. So here I sit...no sound except the humming of the dishwasher, the spinning of the washing machine, and … Continue reading Week 5 Wrap-Up
Driving in the rain today. Not the beautiful day for a drive that I was hoping for, but enjoying being off-island for 24 hours. We're on our way to our annual associational church family camp and looking forward to reconnecting with our extended church family here on the east coast. We wrapped up the … Continue reading Week 4 Wrap-Up
We finally feel alive again! Found out this week we have been dealing with a nasty parasite introduced into our guts through something we all ate (except our oldest daughter). Thankfully it's something that our systems can handle on their own. It is not typically treated and usually runs its course in a week or … Continue reading Week 3 Wrap-Up
We kicked off our week with a chilly nature walk. Gone are the beach days of summer, but we like our walks on the beach in the cool days of autumn almost as much! We were hoping to see some jellyfish (as I thought that would be a good choice for this week as we … Continue reading Week 2 Wrap-Up
Six weeks of summer vacation and now we are back into the books. I forgot how utterly exhausting school mornings are for me as teacher and mom. Afternoon comes, and my brain is mush. Hopefully I'll adjust as a few more weeks pass by. But with a third student officially joining the school age crowd … Continue reading Homeschool Hodgepodge – Week 1 (highlights, hurdles, and general happenings)
My Peace in the Puzzle 