Music History

Currently we are studying the journey of Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery. And listening to Glee cast Pandora channel. Tonight we learned what happened when you mix the two. As we ate supper, we took in the sounds of ‘Hey Jude.’ Because of my...

Questioning

I woke up this morning with an odd feeling in my hip.  As if I had been sleeping on a pea.  Alas, I’m not a princess and the lump that was attached to my hip was a Corn Pop. How did it get there?  The bed was made, there had been no snacking, my jammies were...

Inertia

I am not ashamed to say that for the last 5 days the kids have spent a great deal of time educating themselves with an ipod. Thanks to Mama Syd. Anyway, I really, really don’t care (did I say that already?) because it’s been mostly educational games.  You...

Fearless

Remember when we went to the fair and rode the rides?  Remember how I said Tess was fearless? It wasn’t a one time thing. Why is it that we haven’t noticed this attribute before?  “Uh . . . Maybe because you have 4 kids 7 and under?  Do you notice...

Montage Monday Photo Shoot

It has been quite some time since I managed to get a Montage Monday up.  Miraculous, no? Nearly as miraculous as completing all of the to-do lists we had during Mama Syd’s visit.  Thaaaaat’s right.  DONE!  I can’t tell you how good that feels. And I...