Slices of Life

 It's the first Wednesday of the month and time for Currently with Amy. This month we're sharing what we're planting or hatching, cleaning, eating and drinking, reading and watching, & loving.   Planting or hatching (literal or figurative – like planting an idea or hatching a plan)--  It's far too early to plant anything here but Alec does have huge plans for a big garden this summer. My husband and him built some raised garden beds over December break and I know he's been pouring through seed catalogs. So eventually when it warms up enough we'll be planting all sorts of things.  Cleaning (spring)--   I don't really do any extra cleaning for spring other than cleaning up all the outdoor things/stuff when it's finally warm enough. I can't wait to pull out all our patio and deck furniture!   Eating and drinking--   I've been drinking water and eating...    omelette with homemade English muffins and grapes Parmesan salmon, butternut...

 *Originally posted March 31, 2014 when my boys were 6, 8, & 9 * Since we began homeschooling and I started reading and learning about unschooling,  I find that we learn at all times of the day and night, every day of the year.  All kids have a way of teaching themselves and learning more about the world around them every single day.  If you look for it you can see and hear new ways in which they develop they skills.  Sometimes it's something as simple as a child asking what a new (to them) word means, sometimes it's a skill they've been working on and have finally mastered, and sometimes it's something more subtle that you only notice as time has passed and you look back thinking about how much they have changed. We started our weekend with another Karate class.  Alec and Evan wanted to head back to the dojang on Saturday and participate in another class. On the way they brought their DS games which had Alec working on vocabulary words since his ...

Whelp, it's the last day of the month!  I feel like March has flown by...which is weird because I feel like it was also a pretty quiet month & those don't always fly by. I hope April treats you all well!    Thank you so much for your repeated participation each week. I hope you all look forward to this link up as much as I do.     Most Popular Posts from Last Week:    Our Families Need Our Prayers Porch #214 by Grace & Space   Some Others that Caught My Eye:     M&M Easter Snack Bars by Crystal & Co   DIY Crochet Easter Bunny Tree Decoration by Sticky Mud & Belly Laughs      Barrel Jeans and Woven Mary Janes by Is This Mutton?   This party will remain open until the weekend.  My hope is that everyone will share all sorts of wonderful posts: travel, recipes, how to's, crafting ideas, and more-- up to 3 posts per blog.  Anything that is family friendly is welcome; even old...

 March was a rather slow month creatively. I didn't work on any scrapbooking pages and I only made a handful of cards; mostly because I got a few new products in I wanted to try.    Linking up with: