I’m still going to get some pictures posted from our trip (and from the rest of the summer)! But, in the meantime, here is the journal that my 8 yo son wrote on our trip. I tried to copy it down exactly as he wrote it (misspellings and other errors included). One thing I didn’t…
Last Saturday my husband picked up about 100 Georgia peaches from a company called Tree-Ripe (see www.tree-ripe.com)! So, it was time to make some peach jam. I made it for the first time last summer, and was so sad when we finished up our last jar. Here is how to make and can the jam:…
I can’t believe it’s been a month since I last posted. We have had a whirl-wind and very fun summer already. I’ll give a little update here and post more with pictures later. We just got back in town, and I have a mountain of laundry and 132 emails! I’ve already vacuumed and gotten the…
We are going to Pennsylvania for a vacation this summer! I am so amazed at all the wonderful places we will be able to visit. There is so much history there (and you know I love history!). The only negative is that we won’t be able to do it all! Below is our plan for…
Last week I picked a day to write out what we did all day. I always find it fun to read about people’s every day lives! 5:20 My husband and 8 yo son go out to shovel the snow. 5:25 I was going to try to sleep more, but my baby woke up 5 minutes…
We have some great things planned for January! History: We are finally starting the Middle Ages. I reserved a number of books at the library yesterday–about knights, castles, etc., including the novel "A Door in the Wall" and the CDs about King Arthur by Jim Weiss. Art: from the Knights and Damsels art book and…