Early this morning the sun began to shine from behind the clouds, so I knew we needed to spend some time outside today. February in Northern Utah is a mix of snow and rain with occasional bursts of sunshine--so it's important to seize a sunny day when it presents itself!
Read MoreThis morning we decided to open up one of Abe's birthday gifts--a science kit. It was so much fun for both boys! You really don't need to buy any sort of kit to do what we did. It was a simple lesson about acids, bases, and chemical reactions.
Read MoreSome mornings fill my soul. The other day was one of those for me. I sent the boys outdoors early to enjoy the sunshine and melty snow.
Read MoreNaturally, this season is a time to review the past and a time to celebrate the beauty of newness. What an incredible opportunity!
Read MoreThe other night was like most evenings, my husband and I were exhausted from a busy day! It was also Monday night, which means we hold Family Home Evening: a time when we have a brief lesson about Jesus Christ and His gospel and occasionally some sort of activity. It turned out to be an especially wonderful evening.
November is such a beautiful month! I love the cooler weather, brilliant blue skies, and golden everything. I love the cool, wet days where we stay inside and feel cozy. This year I've been working on incorporating learning projects and traditions to help us celebrate Thanksgiving, and it has been wonderful!
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