With Great Joy

A little stick figure named Sam started showing up on the pages of Isaac's math notebook last year.  Sam would often leave little messag...

Did anyone else have parents that pulled out The Ungame for Family Nights?  I'm quite sure The Ungame was my mom's favorite game. ...

" Tommy's new words are written in his 'note-book' in print hand, so that he can take stock of his possessions in the way ...

It's a bit after 5 o'clock.  Mark came home about an hour ago.  He gathered the kids to clean the living room with him and then took...

Little boy Isaias (from the archives) Isaias, now 9, just finished reading: Mattimeo (Brian Jacques) He is currently reading:   Fa...

{breakfast one day last week: buttermilk pancakes with mini chocolate chips}  Hello~ This is kind of a cheater blog post because it...

In years past I have asked my kids in advance what one chore they'd like to keep, and what one chore they'd like to be done with. ...