Mid-afternoon and the angle of the Sun is already obtuse. We, however, are not. After some fine teamwork in Jay’s shop and a late egg salad lunch, all of us amble down the lane to the road: three dogs leashed, one girl on a bicycle, two rambunctious boys, one intern, and a [...]
I’ve been trying to find ways to get my kids to write.
I remember as an elementary-aged girl, I would write and write and write. In second grade I got to write my first book report, in which I mostly rewrote the whole book. I remember this clearly. The book was, “A Pony for the Winter,” [...]
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Last week I transformed a corner of my house. Where previously there had been cluttered shelves and a large painting of daffodils in the snow, there is now a chalkboard:
This has been very useful in organizing our daily activities and also keeping track of what’s going on with everybody. There’s a calendar on the facing [...]
