Gymnastics Open House

We belong to a few email lists for homeschoolers that are used to share field trip ideas, resources, events and other useful things. Yesterd...

Fall Bike Ride

We had originally planned to go to Fort Snelling today but we have a small cash flow problem so that got postponed. I really wanted to do so...

The Little Supper

We are listening to How to Train Your Dragon on audio for our group reading time. We are all finding this book very enjoyable. We mostly lis...

Flexibility

One of the things I really wanted to be able to do with the kids out of public school was be more involved in other people’s lives – to have...

End of Swimming 2014

I think today will be the official last swim of the season. We had the beach completely to ourselves. The water was quite low, with the cro...

Coon Rapids Regional Park Dam

Since the weather was utterly spectacular today, we headed up to the Coon Rapids Dam, aka Shell Mania (just our own name for it). There was ...

Reflections on Back to School

We are at the end of our first “back to school” week. Although we do learning projects and activities in the summer, this is the time of the...