Ok… Out here they have some AMAZING fruits! I’ve always said mangoes are my favorite fruit! And I still love them, but we found a new favorite! We we stopped by a stand and Banana Man bought a rediculous amout of these! But, once we started eating them, they started to disappear alarmingly fast! Can…
Read moreTwo Sabbaths, Two Meals
What sharing a Sabbath meal means… I am pulling this post out of the archives, because I think it deserves to be told. A short account of our two Sabbaths in two different strange locations, and what it meant to us. Five years ago, our family was on a work/road trip combined. We stayed in…
Read moreHow Stands Our Record in 2014?
Good reflections for parents at the close of the year.
Read moreLi’l Bit’s Blog– Christmas Family Road Trip–day 1
This is Little Bit, the cat, and I’ve decided to take over the blogging for the next little while. I don’t get my voice heard as much as I’d like… My humans woke up today and they seemed all excited. I finally got out of bed and stretched as I sauntered out to see what…
Read moreFired! No girls allowed!
Today I was fired. Just like that. Told I should not come back to this job, and that if I did, I’d be chased right away! That’s some pretty rough treatment, isn’t it? But, I will have to say that I showed up at the jobsite without the supervisor’s approval, and so was never hired…
Read moreSurprise Lunch
We studied this week some about the stars, and how God garnished the heavens (Job 26:13). This naturally led us to a discussion of what a garnish is and how it is normally used, like in decorating food. Our lesson suggested that when you use a garnish, it can make the person receiving the food…
Read morePumpkin Math
We did a hands-on math day today in honor of Fall. Pumpkin Math!We took weights, lengths, circumferences, estimates, and graphed all of our results on a bar graph.Each boy got a pumpkin and got to experiment with many different math terms and calculations.To estimate circumference, each boy cut a string corresponding to the length that…
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