It’s March already! last weekend Solveig and I went to a theater, because she’s taking a drama class and is required to watch a LIVE show/play/theater and write about or analyze it, at first she sent me links to ARENA shows that were $200 for the worst seats, but then she found this and it …
Last weekend was Scholar’s day at Meredith so I went with Solveig and parents only stayed an hour and then I left and came back at dinner time, she had to bring her art stuff and interview for an art scholarship and then another interview for the Honor’s scholarship (which I think are different levels?! …
Thanks everyone for the well wishes for Chewy, she’s much better now! Last Friday we did a field trip with another homeschool family to the home of the Morehead family- he was Governor and lots of history about his family and sciences and also slaves….. we met at the house and it was only our …
What a busy week it’s been! I’ll start with the happy stuff first, last weekend hubby and I trimmed our two apple trees- fun right?? a cute little fun thing for the girls was this Art project, where they had to make a boat scene to sort of copy the artwork out of construction paper. …
Some weeks it seem like I don’t do much or maybe I just sew more, other weeks I’m super busy running around, that seemed to be this week. I made more eyeglass cases for the Emporium in town Then Tuesday afternoon, after school I was at my ironing board and noticed there was blood droplets …
Wow, January is almost over! We’re about half way thru out homeschool year! Anja’s Hands On science in the last 2 weeks has been to watch bread get moldy, hubby did this with her, you were supposed to get a slice of bread and rub it with your unwashed hands, then one with clean hands …
My birthday yesterday was super busy, first touring Meredith college for Solveig! – I think it’ll be her choice, but she’s waiting to hear from UNC Chapel Hill and DUKE (not that we can afford DUKE! and there’s no way UNC will match her scholarship!! UNCG and UNC Asheville or was it App state, didn’t….) …
I have finished quilting several quilts this week but haven’t put the binding on, so no pictures yet. I did make some more eyeglass cases for the Emporium locally. Sonja made strawberry shortcakes the other day, the grocery store was out of whipping cream so we found a canned one without high fructose corn …
My daughter used my new “frother” to make an almond milk cappucino coffee drink the other day, so now everyone wants one or the little ones want frothy chocolate milk! I use the frother almost every day too for my coffee but have it in an insulated cup so I don’t see the fancy layers! …