Patrick decided to build a triple bunk for the girls’ room. It actually turned into a great family bonding project.
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{Giveaway} Pink Taffy Designs
Welcome to the Pink Taffy Designs Giveaway Event! Pink Taffy Designs, an adorable baby boutique, will be giving away one of their most popular products – Wall Letters. These aren’t just any wall letters. They’re custom designed with all sorts of patterns, fonts, and sizes. I’ve always dreamt about wall letters for my kids. Now...
{Classical Conversations} Cycle 1 | Week 5 and 6 Science
I am planning appropriate activities for Mia that are a little less complicated than last year and giving PJ freedom to research the topics on his own and come up with a way to show me he’s learned something. We do all of our memory work to song. If CC doesn’t provide a tune, we...
Laughter and Bonding
A little over a week in and I can still say we’ve had pretty smooth sailing. As I listened to the 5 kids laugh until they cried last night in the back of the van, I realized how blessed we are to have kids with such great senses of humor. I’m going to go out...
Day 17
We met my cousin for a walk around Great Falls National Park. Everyone was exhausted when we were finished, but it’s amazing how a little habesha will energize 5 kids for a giggly ride home.
Day 16
Movie night!
Day 15
We’re such dorks. Our love language is cool science projects. The latest came from a similarly-minded friend. All 5 kids and I gathered around to watch the entire digestive process unfold in one caterpillar (if you catch my drift)–over lunch no less. Hopefully we’ll have beautiful photos of swallow tails to show in a couple...
Lost In Translation
Monday Kayla and I made pumpkin muffins. When we were adding the pumpking, she asked what it was and I told her. Kayla’s been the pickier eater of the two and the muffins have been her go to food if she doesn’t like what I’m serving. Wednesday We are sitting around the dinner table eating...