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February 2011

February 05, 2011

The Wave of the Future

I had to spend the day at church, helping out with a funeral, and Jeff...

February 04, 2011

Pillow Talk

Ezra has been crying about going to sleep nearly every night for weeks. He's afraid...

February 03, 2011

New Year’s Poetry Slam

Today is New Year's Eve. And Ground Hog's Day, but that's beside the point. In...

February 02, 2011

Shiny, Happy People?

Writing a blog is a great opportunity to learn more about yourself. Here are some...

January 2011

January 31, 2011

Global School

Our two weeks in Costa Rica comes to end this afternoon. We head back to...

January 29, 2011

The Day in Numbers

I ïnvented¨a new game today. Of course, it´s so obvious that I´m sure others came...

January 28, 2011

Ups and Downs

We needed a down day. I´ve learned over the years that extended travel with kids...

January 26, 2011

When in Costa Rica…

This morning, we saw coffee plants, learned how they are grown, saw the roasting and...

January 26, 2011

Signs

Signs, signs, everywhere there´s signs ¨Bleeping¨up the scenery, blowin´my mind Do this, don´t do that,...

January 25, 2011

A MARKED DAY

I think the boys have inherited my love of loving things. If at all possible,...

January 21, 2011

What was I thinking?

What was I thinking? I have no time to post. And there is less internet...

January 20, 2011

Waiting

Have you been waiting for the next post? I almost never miss a post. I...

January 15, 2011

E-u-n-u-c-h-s

The Edelschick girls are notoriously bad spellers. My sister Brenda is the worst. When she...

January 14, 2011

Not Fair!

"That's not fair!" I hear this refrain so often I'm thinking of tattooing it on...

January 13, 2011

Snow Day Reminder

The boys were squealing last night. "Snow day! Tomorrow's a snow day!" I was a...

January 12, 2011

Public School to the Rescue

I woke up this morning with a sense of dread about having to homeschool the...

January 11, 2011

Superior

This lady would definitely NOT approve of my version of homeschool these days. If she...

January 07, 2011

Nice

I thought I'd end the week with this heartwarming story from our trip to the...

January 07, 2011

Facts and Figures

If you live in Boston and you have a 1st through 4th grader, head to...

January 06, 2011

Big Ben

I just want to give a shout out to Big Ben Franklin. He conceived of...

January 05, 2011

A Day in the Life

8:20 am Come downstairs to get my coffee before school begins. Jeff is reading Harry...

January 04, 2011

A Long Runway

A long runway. I can't stop thinking about it. We had breakfast yesterday with dear...

December 2010

December 31, 2010

The Age Old Question…

...When building a Lego kit, is it a problem if you have pieces left over...

December 31, 2010

Never Enough

I thought that when we started to homeschool, the boys would finally feel like they...

December 30, 2010

Creative Self-Esteem

I spent some time yesterday looking over my list of objectives for the year, and it's...

December 29, 2010

No Rest for the Weary

What's the difference between homeschool and "real school," as the kids like to call it?...

December 28, 2010

Jurassic Confessions

Jenny told me not to tell anyone. "Seriously," my sister chastised me tonight. "I know you...

December 24, 2010

Impressive – Featuring guest blogger, Jeff Barneson

We left Cambridge yesterday and drove to DC to celebrate Christmas with my family. As...

December 24, 2010

Sparked!

Why hasn't every school teacher and principal and child psychologist read Spark? Why hasn't every...

December 23, 2010

Dozing Off

Was planning to write a long post on the effects of exercise on ADHD, anxiety,...

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