World Geography Revisited

November 6, 2012

One day my husband and I were studying a world globe and wondering at the immense size of Russia. As …

Lunch with a Peacock

November 2, 2012

Yesterday we had lunch with a peacock! He was handsome, well-mannered and very polite. And this is how it came …

November 1, 2012

Earlier this week at the dinner table, the talk turned to our pet chickens – it often does. Daughter, PX, …

October 30, 2012

(This is a continuation of yesterday’s post.) One thing I noticed about our quiet Sunday was the way our family …

October 29, 2012

Yesterday my family had a “cabin” day. Usually we are out of the house by 7:15 Sunday morning, but …

October 25, 2012

Connections. We need points of connection, especially within our families; we are hard-wired for love and connection; we need to “belong”: in …

October 24, 2012

Last Friday I again taught an art lesson to a roomful of 1st through 3rd graders. We learned about primary colors, secondary …

October 17, 2012

This month I am teaching art classes for a group of 1st through 3rd graders. Last week we worked on …