Category: Motherhood

Sometimes our dog Proudie likes to scratch at the bedding before she nestles down to sleep. It drives me absolutely bonkers because I know that she is breaking down the fabric and it will eventually tear… that, and the fact that there is a dog under the covers. I am of the belief that dogs … Continue reading “Mummy”

I’ll be the first to admit that it’s not always relaxing or convenient to bake with my boys. But when time allows, it is enjoyable and a teaching moment in every sense of the word. When it all comes down to it, I want my boys to know how to make wonderful food for themselves … Continue reading “Montessori-Inspired”

… isn’t afraid of anything. P.s.- Don’t worry, it was *no longer* alive.

Andrew left for the weekend on Thursday morning, and with more gray cold weather in the forecast, I decided to plan one outing and keep the rest of the weekend as low-key as possible. On Friday I took the boys to the Magic House, then out for pizza for dinner. I cut all three boys’ … Continue reading “Weekend Shenaningans”

Keeping it simple and focused around here. Today we ditched the word cards and just dumped out all the letters onto the floor. Remarkable what kinds of words they came up with. Milo asked for compound words (he came up with rainbow and back pack), then wanted to classify animals. Oliver worked on sound combinations … Continue reading “Montessori-Inspired”