FOR TODAY March 7, 2011… Outside my window… the sky is grey and it is kinda cold. Vestiges of snow cling to plants. I am thinking… about God’s providence in all things. I am thankful for… that providence. From the learning rooms… We’ll be starting to learn about Sumer this week, try to catch up…
Congratulations to Thad Matta and the Ohio State Buckeye Basketball team winning the Outright Big Ten Title over Wisconsin (Deal with it). Come Tuesday, they should also be the regular season #1. This is why we hired Thad Matta. Go Buckeyes!
We had a good week, accomplishing most everything smoothly. We did some work to catch up on science and history. We’re getting back into our recitation routine and it is so very helpful to me. Memory Work: Bible: The children memorized Gen 1:28, reciting it well enough for Daddy to go on with v 29…
Schedule Posted! So cannot wait.
FOR TODAY Monday, February 28, 2011 … Outside my window… it is cold (but not bitterly) and wet (but no longer thunderstorming as it did for *hours* last night). I am thinking… I’m going to try not to nap during Quiet Time today and maybe I’ll get a full night’s sleep. I am thankful for……
For Cindy’s Book Club … I’m very behind. There is so much in this chapter that I could identify with that it took me long past everyone else’s discussion to force my way through it. I knew, from the beginning of the chapter, that he was going to end with cynicism. I was given a…
Our week was somewhat up and down. Jason was home on Monday (love those bank holidays!) and we got a lot of lessons done. In the evening, M-girl wasn’t feeling very well, and woke Tuesday still feeling poorly, so we didn’t do school. Wednesday was back to getting it done. Friday, I wasn’t feeling well…
Is it a problem that the new tooth was about half-way in *behind* the baby tooth before it came out?
Excellent Women by Barbara Pym My rating: 4 of 5 stars Library. I enjoyed this book. The writing was interesting, the plot was subtle, the characters were interesting. “‘Nothing can ever be really the same when time has passed,’ [Mildred] said, more to [her]self than to them, ‘even if it appears to be from the…