One of the most frequently repeated stories about my childhood is about how I desperately… Read the postThree Jars
Just a rather long video of Petra showing off all the words she knows. My… Read the postPetra’s Vocabulary
Silas decided to write his friends’ names (I spelled for him). He was quite pleased… Read the postAnother Writer in the Family
Petra has been really into art lately. When Silas asked to paint, she wanted to… Read the postArt Studio
Every year, we say, “Let’s not bother with baby poultry. So much mess. So much… Read the postChicken Little
Silas wants to learn to eat with chopsticks (“Because when I live in China, I… Read the postChopsticks
I’ve been reading, with much interest, Jennifer’s series on home education–why she does it, what… Read the postSome thoughts on home and school
This year, at Christmas time, I took Silas to a [thrift] store and tried to… Read the postGive Good Gifts
Silas kisses me five times. That’s five kisses! Can you give me two more? That… Read the postEvery Moment Counts