OK, pulling these out of my archives!! As this is cleaning my house week. Jake took these pictures a few years ago after he built this.
When Jake was younger he spent a good part of his day building. We had and still have many types of blocks. The large cardboard bricks-which are great for […]
Posted on April 29th, 2008 by Kristen
Filed under: 3-D, Activities, Sculpture | 4 Comments »
Sorry again for the lack of updating. I feel like I am running in place lately. So much to do, so little time. I am planing to do a huge Spring cleaning this week with a garage sale planned for Saturday as motivation to clear this place out. So this weeks posts may be […]
Posted on April 28th, 2008 by Kristen
Filed under: Activities, Paint, photography | 2 Comments »
Sorry for the lag-the mundane has taken over. My husband is out of town which adds to the load a bit.
Thursday after preschool and gym classes we went to a climbing class. Molly loves to climb, so this was a real treat for her. She is already planning a trip back with with her […]
Posted on April 26th, 2008 by Kristen
Filed under: Activities, Field Trips, photography | 8 Comments »
Creativity is is a force within us. For children it is their way of life. Their way to explore, to learn, to express. We often lose that free expression with age. Unfortunately, for so many reasons. Unschooling gives my children time. It allows my family time. Free time, freedom. To do what we want, to […]
Posted on April 24th, 2008 by Kristen
Filed under: photography | 4 Comments »
Happy Earth Day! We packed a picnic lunch and headed to a local park after Circus class today to enjoy all the Earth Day festivities that were happening. Live music, booths, food, the usual fare. Only we couldn’t seem to find any of the excitement. So we played with friends and ate our food and […]
Posted on April 23rd, 2008 by Kristen
Filed under: Activities, Nature, Outside, photography, recipes | 3 Comments »
Over the weekend I noticed the invasive weed, garlic-mustard in my yard was at its peak Spring form. While on my daily walk I noticed that several other non-American forgers must have noticed this too. The edges of the woods were spotted with Asian people with very large plastic bags filled with […]
Posted on April 22nd, 2008 by Kristen
Filed under: 3-D, Crafts, Messy, Nature, Outside, photography, recipes | 5 Comments »
This weekend was full of the usual business. Soccer for Jake. Molly’s team had a bye this week.
Saturday night we went to Agora.
It was a feast of art! From woodworking to glass etching to paintings to music to performance artists and even my crazy circus kids walking on stilts and showing off their trapeze abilities.
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Posted on April 21st, 2008 by Kristen
Filed under: Artists | 2 Comments »
Flickr is taking tooo long to load
Too tired to wait
Busy weekend
Promise to update first thing in the morning
Good Night
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Posted on April 21st, 2008 by Kristen
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I found 2 packs of Kool-aid in the way back of the cupboard today. I gave Ginger the choice of which flavor she wanted to make to drink and which she wanted to use to make Kool-aid playdough. I’ll give you a hint:
Black cherry for drinking and lemonade for playdough.
I decided to try […]
Posted on April 19th, 2008 by Kristen
Filed under: Activities, Crafts, Experiments, Messy, Outside, photography, recipes | 3 Comments »
Thursday afternoons are set side for the teens in our homeschool group. We often go ice skating or during nice weather we meet at various parks around the city. Today we went to a skate park as requested by my son, Jake.
The boys skated some, while the girls hung out and watched.
This guy […]
Posted on April 18th, 2008 by Kristen
Filed under: Activities, Field Trips, Outside, Uncategorized, photography | 4 Comments »
