Today we went to a Sikh Gurdwara (gateway to the guru) in Millis, MA. Funny story. It was supposed to be at the Gurdwara in Milford, but it was changed to Millis and the people hosting us didn’t know ahead of time. There was lots of pulling over on the highway to make phone calls to make sure we all…
Category: Homeschool
Fitting in the Green Hour
“The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are not tired, as long as we can see far enough.”- RWEmerson With all the things to do in a day, it is hard to fit in nature time. I try to make sure the kids are outside at least one hour a day – our Green Hour. I…
Halloween 2014
Happy Halloween 2014. We left a bowl of twizzlers and dum-dums on the porch with the skeleton in the window to supervise. Katahdin was a race car driver and Berkeley switched between a unicorn and a regular pony depending on if she had her hat on. I was a witch and Phil was Captain America. Its our friend Lia’s…
Tours for Tots – RISD Art Museum
The Rhode Island School of Design’s Art Museum has an excellent child art education class that we have been attending on and off since K was 2. Tours for Tots has the kids look at a few pieces of art, talk about elements, and then make something of their own. It is a really nice size museum with three impressionist…
Swan Point Cemetery Walking Tour
Swan Point is truly the gem of Providence. When I discovered it, it was a very sad time for our family. Searching out burial options for a stillborn child is heartbreaking. My heart was comforted the moment we first visited. The sentinel trees and all the symbols on the monuments helped me feel not alone as a grieving parent. Swan Point…