Well, it happened. I was working with Ray while Willa was completing her math problems, and the working out of math problems sounded noisier than it needed to be. When I finally pulled myself out of the deep conversation on Manifest Destiny I was having with Ray (a little bit irritated), I saw the source […]
This week we started up school again! I brought back five weeks of curriculum with us just in case we were delayed… and also to fill our quarantine time when we head back. Even though some aspects of our school never stopped, it’s important that we get back into more of the particulars. Since we’re […]
Last weekend as we joyfully plodded our way through a loose two-week lock down (joyful because the purpose is to avoid a COVID positive test in Port Moresby while we make our way back stateside next week!!!! Yay!!! America!!!!), the girls chose an activity that utterly warmed my heart. They grabbed a book both of […]
Homeschool can be confronting. Deeply and jaggedly confronting. When you get married you start to see a bit more clearly all the aspects of your personality that are, well, less than stellar. You work on the rough edges through the flint on flint sharpening that occurs when two humans find themselves in close proximity to […]
We had some Shakespeare fun on March 15th learning about the Ides of March and how it was immortalized for many by the playwright. Ray loved listening to a summary for children of Julius Caesar while Willa had some words. She was not a fan, but we did enjoy some cuddles! We’ll read As You […]
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