friday {this moment}
“Each child is an adventure into a better life – an opportunity to change the old pattern and make it new.” -Hubert H. Humphrey
Archive for September, 2011
the big move
The Lakewood condos were our home for a year. We had 2 bathrooms, 2 bedrooms, a living room and kitchen. We loved our little home. Our condo was a great place for a while, but when Caleb came to be a part of our family we needed a bit more elbow room. So on Saturday […]
a birthday doll for Jez
Zia’s friend Jezreel is turning 3. She lives in Kansas City, and Zia really misses her. We talk about her and her brother Kaleb often. For Jezy’s birthday, we made her this little knitted girl. She has yellow hair, blue eyes, and rosy cheeks just like Jez. Have a very happy birthday, Jezy! We miss […]
naked eggs and flying keys
Remember our science experiment book, Naked Eggs and Flying Potatoes? Well, we now have an egg that has been unclothed. Caleb poured vinegar over a raw egg and let it sit for a week. At the end of the week, the acetic acid from the vinegar had completely eaten away the calcium carbonate eggshell, and […]
summer harvest
Our community garden is heavy with ripe produce. It’s so fun to see what everyone has planted in their plots. This poor pumpkin somehow got stuck! It should be fun trying to get it out. The gardeners may have to make their pie right in the garden. š Although the garden is brimming with lush […]
