Its that time of year again. When we say good-bye to the old year and ring in the new one. When millions make resolutions, many of which won’t see out the first week. Before I was married, New Years was a big deal! It was a time to party, drink and be reckless. I never [...]
*warning – this post may anger some. But I’m just keeping it real about our life* We told Jessie that there’s no Father Christmas. We don’t want her to buy into a story about a man in a red suit who flies through the night in a sleigh and brings “good” children presents. I really [...]
Today was box day our very first box day! I ordered our curriculum last Thursday and it arrived today. It took 6 days to get from Memphis in the USA to me in Cape Town, South Africa! It has blown b and I away! I somehow (ok, Kyla was sleeping in arms) managed to wait [...]
My BlackBerry and I roll pretty tight. Where ever my sprogs are, that’s where I am and that’s where my BB will be. I wonder some days what I did before I had my BB. I started my blog ages ago, but have been a very sporadic blogger. I’ve had many blog topic ideas, but [...]
While life with kids is always wonderful and full of love, its not always easy. Some days are just down-right hard. Some days it feels like everything is a fight. Some days, I wonder who the parent is in certain situations. Some days… I find it hard to to not say, “fine, do whatever you [...]
Before we even had kids, we had decided that we would homeschool. There are a number of different reasons for our decision, but that’s a whole different post on its own We have looked at many different curriculums, and just kept going back to Sonlight. It comes very highly recommended, has a wide variety of [...]
No, not my sanity… I often find myself doing a head count of our kids as we skip around the house or the shops. I always feel like we come up a few short. I go “1, 2, 3… Thats all we have? 3?” Its not secret that we want a few more sprogs, but [...]
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