Puxatony Phil did indeed spy his groundhoggish shadow yesterday, so there are to be six more weeks of winter, officially. We’ve already had a full and fun winter term of homeschool… the following’s a photo compilation of recent shenanigans, for posterity’s sake.
Juicing the final apple haul from much older Sister’s orchard.
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Visiting the resplendent and enigmatic King Tut exhibit in Portland.
Schoolin’ on the go, between dental appointments.
Forgot his shoes and promptly lost another tooth during a recent choir rehearsal. #thisissix
No room for this nerdy mom at the cool kids’ table. #middleschool
Impromptu entomology: I was glad I brought the kids along to show property on MLK day when we discovered a bevy of hibernating ladybugs on a nature walk.
Waited up and checked out the lunar eclipse.
Saw a local, high school production of Grease with pals.
Husband purchased a drone, which has made for much adventuring.
Both girls competed in a regional spelling bee, Firstborn got second place!
After a rigorous audition, Firstborn was thrilled to be cast as ‘Annette’ in a local production of Annie.
First cast read-through of the script.
Working on another, top-secret project.
Plus more random bits and bobs:
Even though they drive me nuts and give me gray hair, I’m crazy about these kiddos and so grateful for the privilege of homeschooling together.
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