


A Month of Thanks: Day 2
I am thankful to the Founding Fathers for their wisdom and fortitude. May we so stand for principle today. From the Declaration of Independence: We, therefore, the Representatives of the united States of America, in General Congress, Assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of our intentions, do, in the…

A Month of Thanks (starting late)
Daisy started (last week) a Month of Thanksgiving. I decided to start in November, not that I don’t have enough to be thankful for to have started earlier, I’ve just been crazy busy. So I’m choosing to start today. Today, as I said below in my Daybook post, I am thankful for the believers who…

The Simple Woman’ Daybook for November 1, 2010
FOR TODAY November 1, 2010 … Outside my window… the grass is no longer silvery with frost. I am thinking… well, now Anna has me thinking about Christmas! [yikes!] I am thankful … For All the Saints who from their labors rest. From the learning rooms… looks like I’m down to two students this morning….

Weekly Report: 10/25/10-10/29/10
This was a strange week. We had makeup gym on Monday morning, so we ran errands and played some on Monday. Tuesday, we started late and made it through Circle Time. Wednesday, we did individual lessons at the gym, but no Circle Time. Today we carved pumpkins and M-girl watched me sew. So, while we…


The Simple Woman’ Daybook for October 25, 2010
FOR TODAY Monday, October 25, 2010 … Outside my window… it is occasionally spitting rain, but is a little warmer. I am thinking… about trick-or-treat costumes. I am thankful for… the children’s gym class and make-up lessons. And the end of soccer season. From the learning rooms… quiet today. Make-up gym and some errands. From…

Weekly Report: 10/18/10-10/22/10
This is the best first week back after being gone that we’ve had. We had some arguing and Monday was tough, but Tuesday was a great day! Memory Work: We actually only did Circle Time on Monday and Tuesday this week. Need to do a better job of doing CT before gym class on Wednesday….


The Simple Woman’ Daybook for October 18, 2010
FOR TODAY Monday, October 18, 2010… Outside my window… cold and grey. The dogs are playing in the yard. I am thinking… about the coming week. I am thankful for… our fall break. It was a nice vacation. From the learning rooms… For All the Saints, finish Europe, back to lessons. From the kitchen… another…