Our Princess came in from reading her science book yesterday afternoon. She was quite upset. "Mama, do you know why the pond down there isn't running over with fish?!" she asked, referring to a fun fishing pond we've visited a couple of times. "Do you know? It's BECAUSE THE FISH ARE DYING!" Sometimes I cannot… Continue reading Catch and Release
Tag: Guarding what touches our souls
A Lesson From the Lyrebird
We are traveling around the world with our homeschool lessons this year. We've been in Australia, and we're about to move along to China next. There is so much to learn about each one that it's hard to decide when to stop and move on to the next country. One of our favorite parts of… Continue reading A Lesson From the Lyrebird
Knickers in a Twist
Warning: I'm gonna mention some unmentionables. Almost as an afterthought when the littles and I were at the Red Bullseye Marketplace the other day, picking up something to go with our supper and one other thing we needed from there, I ran through the underwear section. I like their underoos, and it's been years since… Continue reading Knickers in a Twist
What I’ve Learned From My Pup’s “Little Presents”
First of all, let me assure you, there will be no pictures with this post. You're welcome. We took Miss Sophie to her first night of Puppy Beginner's class last night. The littles have been calling it Puppy School, and Cooter insisted that we needed to go out and get her a backpack and pencils. … Continue reading What I’ve Learned From My Pup’s “Little Presents”
I Might Need A Nap 