Monthly Archives: September 2006

Photos from the past

Homeschool day 12 of 180 We have had about 30 rolls of undeveloped film sitting around the house for as much as ten years. Lorena took seven of the rolls down to Costco to be developed last week. She is … Continue reading

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Reading aloud (again) for homeschool

Homeschool day 11 of 180 Kelly, Christian, and I started reading Call It Courage last night. It is a grand book. For the last two years, Christian’s third and fourth grade homeschool programs were ones that Kelly did not use … Continue reading

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A free weekend

Homeschool day 10 of 180 For the first time in awhile, we have a free weekend with nothing that I really have to do other than three or four hours work on Saturday at my desk. The only downside is … Continue reading

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Frustration with a fallen world

Homeschool day 9 of 180 We had someone break into our business the other night, steal some equipment, and break some windows. We have been in the business seven years now and this is the first time something like that … Continue reading

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Back in the saddle

Homeschool day 8 of 160 We are back in the saddle with our homeschool now. After the first full day of homeschool with all the neighborhood kids back to their government schools, it is dawning on us again how great … Continue reading

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Christian turns eleven

Homeschool day 7 of 180 Today is Christian’s birthday. The day he was born in Tualatin, we could see the most beautiful sunrise we have ever seen out the hospital window. He is truly a joy and a blessing in … Continue reading

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Labor Day weekend

Homeschool day 6 of 180 Going into the three day weekend, we are on track with our homeschool plan. School will start in earnest on Tuesday of next week. By the end of that week we will have two weeks … Continue reading

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