Our field trip this week was to the Museum of Natural History. Overall it went quite well because there were enough things that the kids were allowed to touch mixed in with the plethora of items that were off-limits. Sonia and I managed to assemble a dino-shaped jigsaw before the kids lost interest in the… Read more »
February 2014
February 16
Highlights from the week… I noticed that Sarah sometimes says “um…” before answering a question. I love it! Sarah responds more to Amy’s questions and requests. Sometimes Amy even tells her, “Hara, you didn’t answer my question. You can say yes or no.” One afternoon they were both sitting on our coffee table and Amy… Read more »
February 9
This was a good week overall. What does that really mean? I think it means that I ended it feeling peaceful about my relationship with my children. The beginning of the week was rockier because there I was all revved up to spend lots of time in the Sarah-Rise room and that sentiment was immediately… Read more »
February 2
I am now the proud mama of a 7 year old! How is that possible?! When I was in first grade, I remember sitting on a bench and looking at the sixth graders with awe. I couldn’t comprehend how I would ever be that big. I have that same feeling with each level of growing… Read more »