So, we're officially starting our homeschool season here at the Houseful. Our multipurpose area in the house has now been repurposed for the ladybug's classroom. Whenever we have a gathering, … [Read more...]
She Has WHAT?!
This is exactly what I asked yesterday in the Emergency Room after checking the ladybug in after an afternoon of playing with the cellist. Apparently, they were playing a game where she would run to … [Read more...]
And I'm Hommmmme, Homeschoolin'!
The ladybug that is. Since her birthday falls after the cutoff for Chicago Public Schools priority for automatic entrance into Preschool, I decided to become proactive and teach her myself. I mean, … [Read more...]
The Building That Transports
The richest person in the world - in fact all the riches in the world - couldn't provide you with anything like the endless, incredible loot available at your local library. ~Malcolm … [Read more...]
Strawberry Rhubarb Preserves
I am SO behind on my posting, it's not even funny. I promised you guys this post a couple of days ago and got behind on some things, plus I'm working on a little special something to unveil in a … [Read more...]
Churning Butter
Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up. -John C. Maxwell A few days ago (or maybe a few weeks, who am I kidding - it's been a wild sort of … [Read more...]