We are homeschooling Gabe again this year for first grade. (Though most homeschoolers seem big into not labeling grade levels and just learning whatever is appropriate, I try to keep an eye on first grade standards and use mostly first grade books because I want to be sure he doesn’t fall behind.) He started aRead the whole post >>
Archives for 2017
November Goals
Goals time! One huge win of the past few months is developing a regular meditation habit for the first time ever. 🎉 Now, let’s develop some more habits, yes? HEALTH: Walk 6,000 steps a day. // I have been very sloth-like lately. Plus, I am no longer leaving 3 mornings a week to walk downtown to workRead the whole post >>
Halloween 2017
For the first time, we did a family costume! It was so incredibly fun to have a family project. The boys and I had read The Wizard of Oz as a part of our morning chapter book couch time (it was…unexpectedly dark and scary. And so different from the movie!) Then we watched the movie. They becameRead the whole post >>
On Having Kids Four Years Apart.
Quite often when I meet a mom with one child who is around 3, she asks me “so, how do you like your kids age gap? Because it’s looking like that’s what ours will be.” My kids are 3 years and 10 months apart. I usually respond something like “I like it! I had intendedRead the whole post >>
May Update & June Intentions
May Update- Only eat added sugar on the weekend. // Yes. (Aside from a few days, but 90% of the time, yes!) I feel so much better and will continue to do this for the foreseeable future. I didn’t feel restricted because I knew I could eat sugar on the weekends. But I also foundRead the whole post >>
