Category: Creative endeavors
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Is Fall coming?
I noticed it a couple of days ago as I was sitting on the screen porch at the stuga. At first it was subtle and I paused to question if the temperature felt different. A few seconds later a gust of wind answered my inquiry…yes…it feels like fall is coming. I wrapped up in a…
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Unschooling Update
The weather is hot, the garden is whithering,everyone is home from their travels and school has begun. That all said, I thought I would take a few moments to focus on some fun we had this summer while we were participating in "Summer Unschool". Unschooling is when you let your children pick and lead the…
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Piano Guts
It is always a pinnacle day when our friend the piano tuner comes. Yesterday was such an occasion. Everything started as normal….bling,bling,bling,silence,adjust. After about 10 minutes I noticed that it got very quiet,so I tip-toed downstairs to see what was going on. There on the floor was the interior of my piano and Waclaw (the…
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Crumbled…….
At 7:30 PM three children came bounding in the back door with a proclamation. "We have entered the Edible Book Contest at the library." "Fantastic! When is the due date?" I inquired. Tomorrow at 3:30. Now that changed things a bit. After a hurried trip to the store, the kitchen came alive with the making…