We just wrapped up our first week of school. When the kids hopped in the car on the first day, I heard a question that had all but disappeared for a few months. Can we watch tv? I quickly changed the subject by announcing a trip to get ice cream to celebrate finishing the first […]
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School At Home: Lessons from Our First Week
Our kids started school this past week. One in kindergarten, one in second grade, and one in fourth grade. They started their day in front of a screen at 7:40 am in our playroom converted into a schoolroom. Although we did our best to prepare for a virtual environment, there is so much that you […]
Summer Fun Challenge
Summer is upon us! We breathe a sigh of relief that the backpacks and lunch boxes can be forgotten for a season. Flip flops are the resident footwear and the summer fun-possibilities are limitless. But then something happens. Our bucket lists are forgotten. Our busy-ness takes charge and we get to the end of the […]
