That doesn't seem right somehow... Oh yes, Happy Leap Day!

We have a custom dating back to my pregnancy with Klenda, that the new baby is the Special Baby of the former youngest child. So, Klenda wa...

The suits of armor came out very well indeed! The one with the plumed helmet is Sir Zorg. The frightening one is Lady Klenda. The gold and s...

When we hit the Middle Ages in Child's History of the World , I asked the kids how much they remembered from the unit study we had done ...

So far we have had the Desert Dessert (Sunday I: The Temptation in the Desert), The Mountain Dessert (Sunday II: the Transfiguration), and n...

I don't know if you heard about this fashion search for models over 40. The lovely 25 year old at left was the winner. She's actu...

No, not the poem, alas, I mean the time in toddlerhood where they jabber. I love to hear Choclo talk, really I do! When he speaks in small...

that when it is snowing, she stops being Queen of the Squirrels and is instead Queen of the Snow. When the snow melts,she is Queen of the S...

Klenda, the Yahtzee Queen, has been cleaning my clock. She beats me. Every. Time. She is gracious in victory, of course, but still...

Leena desperately wanted to do the volcano experiment. It's easy to forget, when you've made so many exploding vinegar, soap, and b...