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Creating New Family Traditions
Note: This column first appeared in the Barrow Journal on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 (you can view it online here), and shortly after, appeared on my blog. I’m re-posting it now because we’re...
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Letters to Santa
{Addresses for Santa Claus to receive a reply} This column was printed in the Barrow Journal on December 5, 2012. I’ve created a tradition of having my six-year-old write a letter to Santa every...
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The Gift of Story
Note: This column was printed in the Barrow Journal on Wednesday, December 12, 2012. If you’re running out of money searching for the perfect holiday gifts, remember that sometimes the best presents...
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Happy New Year
Happy New Year! This has been a great year with so many wonderful memories. I put together this slideshow of some of the places we’ve been and our adventures in homeschooling the boys. It may be more...
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From my egg makers to yours…
Happy Easter and Happy Spring. Filed under: Homeschooling, Traditions / Rituals / Holidays Tagged: easter, holiday, making easter eggs, traditions
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The Day of the Dead
Note: This column was published in the Barrow Journal on Wednesday, November 6, 2013. Since my son and I are learning Spanish together, I decided to celebrate the Day of the Dead or “Dia de los...
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Letters to Santa
{Addresses for Santa Claus to receive a reply} Note: Over the next few weeks, I’m going to be posting a few of my holiday posts from the past, which people seem to like. This will also give me a little...
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Happy Winter Solstice!
My five-year-old and I made winter solstice trees today with branches, twigs and paper snowflakes. My eight-year-old decided to make a mossy swamp tree! There is moss on its bark and Spanish moss...
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Birthday Week
I’m writing this post on the morning of my youngest’s 7th birthday. He’s still sleeping, and his brother is at a piano lesson, and I just finished mopping the kitchen floor. I’m waiting for it to dry...
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Holiday Prep and Cheer
December has been a whirlwind of activity, though I don’t think we experience the busy-ness that many families experience. We don’t spend a lot of time with extended family. Relatives either live too...
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