Carolyn loves to cuddle with Molly and Murphy!
Posted in Carolyn, Dogs, Photography
Conversation in the car earlier as we pulled into the driveway after dance class: Anna: “Mama, what is that on top of the roof?” Me: “That’s the chimney, honey, for the fireplace we never use.” Carolyn: “Yeah, we’ve never used it, have we?” Me: “Well, not since before you were born.” Carolyn: “Oh! Is that [...]
Posted in Carolyn, Motherhood
Whatever the weather, reading is a great way to pass the time at the bus stop!
Posted in Carolyn, Photography | Tagged Friday Photos
Tonight was the get acquainted/curriculum night for Carolyn’s 2/3 classroom. It was great to see what she’s been working on, and how her classroom works. All the kids have jobs, which they had to write a letter of application to get. Carolyn is one of the class librarians – which makes sense considering her love [...]
Posted in Carolyn, School Days
Carolyn came home today and told me about a math problem she had to do in school: x + y = 10 y = 4 x + x = 12 x = ? I can’t say for certain, but I’m pretty sure I wasn’t doing this kind of math until at least 7th grade…
Posted in Carolyn, School Days
This weekend is the annual fiber festival put on by our local spinning guild. Our shop has a big booth there, so it’s a working weekend for me! Bits of our booth: Denis and his parents (here for a visit) brought the girls to the festival this afternoon for a bit. Their new rainbow sweaters [...]
Posted in Anna, Carolyn, Shop Talk
(More details can be found on their respective Ravelry pages: Tulips for Carolyn and Tulips for Anna.)
Posted in Anna, Carolyn, Knitting, Photography | Tagged Friday Photos
This year, Carolyn is moving up a level to a 1.5 hour class that includes tap, ballet & jazz, and Anna is starting dance with an hour long ballet & tap (and learning how to listen) class. So we moved “dance night” to Wednesdays so they could have classes at (mostly) the same time. This [...]
Posted in Anna, Carolyn | Tagged Dance
