Now, back to the project at hand! Once the glue was completely dried and the stones firmly stuck in place, the kids painted a few layers of Mod Podge as to give it a seal and protect the kids lovely art work. So… Here are the finished birdhouses! I love these cute colourful birdh...
I cannot even put into words how I am feeling–almost. Because there is one word coming to mind awfully clearly–betrayed. More comes to mind like trying to say the sale date of the board was in May, but the announcement was made in August this year. The new owners and their scathing...
I come back to this chapter so often when I am struggling to let God in because I doubt His goodness, but these times of solitude (which often begin with a lot of pent-up rage) always result in reassurance and peace, in an acute awareness of God’s presence in my life. This particu...
I was here in Mexico last January, visiting Emily. My life is literally nothing like it was then, except that I’m back in Mexico. Had you told me then just how much new there would be in my life now, in January 2014, I wouldn’t have believed you. But now here I am in Mexico...
The point is often raised in this discussion that teachers need support, they need resources, and there not enough time to make everything they need. I agree, and never more than this year. I am stretched pretty thin myself, and I myself am tempted at times. I have in the past hit...
I actually do have a lot of reasons I can’t completely ditch my cell phone, like work, but I am seriously considering cutting it out of my life as much as possible and returning to the old days of having a camera on hand. But then again, developing film isn’t as easy as it was...
it all goes well and she transitions from dorm life which just wasn’t for her. She did very well with the wisdom teeth too and didn’t want any meds. I am super proud of her! I need some Calm brought into this year, but it is always filled with surprises along the way. You wil...
There were three parts to each video: First, a short clip from the relevant film, which was used to set the scene and introduce the characters and narrative. The children were then given a tour of the themed space and shown the overall environment and any themed equipment used, with the ...