We're in full-on preparations for winter. We had two ricks of wood delivered yesterday (what's ironic about this is that a good portion of our property is wooded; unfortunately we don't have a way of hauling the wood th…

It's funny, Lucy doesn't mind Roselle's mothering the calf at all. They really remind me of elephants--both take care of the calf as if he is their own. Considering that Roselle has never been able to keep her calf I'm…

Okay, give me your feedback. Do you like Phonics Pathways or Ordinary Parent's Guide better?LondonGrammar--FLL4 lessons 6-10History--History Odyssey Lesson 2Math--2 pages per day. I'm at a crossroads with London's math…

For now I'm adopting a minimalist approach to homeschooling. This, of course, doesn't mean that there won't be a lot of learning taking place. Instead I'm channeling The Latin-Centered Curriculum or Thomas Jefferson …

Some of these selections are recycled from last week, as a family emergency interrupted us Thursday and errands and beautiful spring weather interrupted us Friday.LondonHistoryOur Island Story ch. 68 "How a Candle Was Li…