This was our 10th year at the Amish Mud Sales in PA. We’ve seen all sorts of weather and added 5 kids to the brood since we first started going. We didn’t last as long at the actual sale due to Patrick’s back. The local petting zoo proved rather cathartic after a major meltdown. In other news,...
The fun thing about having a 15 passenger van is that there is always for friends. Since our Friday friends are also part of our CC Community, we made mini-bows together. The shot Q-tip arrows and were really fun!
I know this picture won’t make much sense if you haven’t been here lately, but there are clean surfaces in this photo we haven’t seen in months. This is what happens when Daddy invites a friend over for dinner.
If you’ve ever been in a car accident or other traumatic event, you know that for a while your blood pressure goes up every time you experience something that triggers those memories. These reactions (and even memories) are largely subconscious. How your body responds is a survival technique. For better or worse, our brains are wired to...
The Corkum Family in snowmen.
Who knew singing the timeline song could be so fun?
We learned a lot of cool things on our tour of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
In addition to the specific resources for this week, we are also listening to Story of the World (SOTW) on CD, watching selected episodes of Drive Thru History, and keeping a cummulative timeline of things we learn in history. I am planning appropriate activities for Mia that are a little less complicated than last year...