We went to an Old Time Fiddlers’ practice on Tuesday night and Jacob asked if we could come back every week. What’s one more evening activity? It can’t be that much added chaos, can it?
Although they encourage all ages to come, the group is made up of seniors. We met Rose, who is 90, and still [...]
Archive for October, 2008
He likes to fiddle
Posted in Uncategorized on October 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Latin’s coming back…
Posted in Uncategorized on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We all know that in the homeschooling world Latin has been steadily gaining in popularity. There are now a number of quality choices for Latin programs. We have used Prima Latina, Latina Christiana, and Henle Latin. It’s amazing to experience how even a basic knowledge of Latin can create a deeper understanding of words we [...]
Art
Posted in Uncategorized on October 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I don’t make art plans anymore. We had a couple of years with Artistic Pursuits on our weekly schedule and it rarely happened. Instead I stock our art cupboard with lots of pastels, paints, watercolour pencils and crayons, collage supplies, and many other bits and bobs to use for art projects. During this particular painting [...]
Not Again…
Posted in Suzuki Violin on October 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I had Charlie all worked up on Thursday telling him that he would soon be in his group violin class with his new friends. When we got there I found out that I would be in parent classes for the first month, so Charlie has to wait a few weeks to start his group. This was disappointing [...]