Monday July 20 Family dentist appointment. We did not do school work before we left. It was too early. Too late by the time we got home. Afternoon reading: Peter Duck, Bible story, Story of the World chapter about the Industrial Revolution. Which...
Last Monday night Dom came home with a wild proposal: The parishes he works for were having Vacation Bible School this week. What if he took the kids in with him, dropped them off at VBS for the morning and then let them hang out in his office in...
I haven’t had a chance to post last week’s learning notes yet, but they’re almost ready to go. I wanted to do a what’s happening now post, though, instead of trying to play catch up first. First, today Ben turned six. I am...
1. Seveneves: A Novel by Neal Stephenson This was one of those times when I knew absolutely nothing about the novel when I bought it except that it was by one of my favorite authors. A friend mentioned it was coming out, I pre-ordered a copy on...
One night I was adding books to an Amazon wish list and the recommended list that sprang up led me on a little rabbit trail. I found so many interesting looking books that I added to my library hold list. Several of them are also going on the lists...
