First Snow Fall 2017
The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite different, and if this is not enchantment then where is it to be found? J. B. Priestley
The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite different, and if this is not enchantment then where is it to be found? J. B. Priestley
I don’t particularly like the smell of marigolds when we initially plant them in the late spring. They are so distinctly pungent. We plant them as a bug deterrent, and so they smell functional if that word can be used as a sensual description. They’re also competing with the syrupy …
Sometimes it’s fun to share just a few snippets of unrelated things. Yes, I’m aware this makes for a “bad” blog post, according to all the rules that be for blogging. But I enjoy seeing just tiny fractions of others’ days (“day in the life of” posts, “what we’re using …
Today, I was looking for a poem that I’d promised Jubilee I’d read to her (Wordsworth’s The Kitten and Falling Leaves, which I normally read from our Gyo Fujikawa book of poems) when I stumbled on this likewise autumnal poem. I read this first in the original version, and I …
I’ve had a few people express interest in our school schedule and how our days are ordered. I’m still tweaking it a bit, as I’m definitely not a “by a schedule” person and have realized that I forgot to add in a few things (namely time to read to the …