Winter Solstice

Today was the winter solstice.  That means that we have passed the longest night of the year (at fifteen hours) now!  From here on out we get more and more daylight each day. That’s a happy thought!

Reading Buddies

Teresa helps Mama with Supper

Teresa has been learning young to be a helper….

I never would have guessed…

…that the kids would find a dental appointment so exciting.  B. and D. had their first-ever dentist visit the other day, and before they went I talked to them about what would happen, hoping to keep it from being too traumatic.  J. took them to their appointment, and they apparently came through with flying colors.  [...]