Last week on Good Friday we made a quick trip to Asheville. Since it’s a short and easy trek we try to go there a few times a year, but I don’t remember the last time we’ve been in the spring. Biltmore is one of those places I grew up thinking of as a field trip destination. But in…
Yesterday in the car I was talking to the Preschooler about the Easter story. {I feel like this is important because last year she added something about Jesus getting married when she shared her version of things. I believe we call that heresy…} So, I was just checking in to see where she is with her…
The 4th Grader has been studying American history this year. The big social studies highlight of their semester is happening tomorrow when all the kids dress up like a former President or First Lady, give a brief speech, and then celebrate with a reception where they’ll enjoy some of the favorite foods of these former leaders. Our 4th Grader will…
If I’m being honest, spring is not my favorite season. Something about the turbulence of the weather {storms!}, the pollen, and the reminder that I need to clean and organize every corner of our house leaves me less a fan of spring and more a fan of autumn. But, the beginning of every season in this…