Posted in Our home, Playing/ Free Exploration on Jul 5th, 2009
Little Hen and I picking wildflowers in the yard,
and cutting out new paperdolls from Grandma,
while the little ones take a nice long nap.
I think that makes for a pretty good Sunday afternoon.
Posted in Building Community, Changing Seasons, From my kitchen, Giving, Locally grown on Jul 3rd, 2009
Another family at church has welcomed their first baby. It’s our privilege to bring them dinner tonight (and ooh and ahh over their little boy), so the girls helped me bake some Blueberry-Raspberry- Marionberry pies to take for dessert (I love living in the Northwest!).
Firecracker helped with the lattice top, and Little Hen shaped the [...]
Posted in Learning, Playing/ Free Exploration on Jul 2nd, 2009
The girls have progressed in their literary obsessions from Little House to Narnia, and now to all things Robin Hood. They (and their daddy) also happen to love collecting and playing board games of all types, so when they came across Ravensburger’s Robin Hood Board Game at the thrift store this week (for 75 [...]