Shootin’ the breeze…
The plan for today was as follows: Paul and the three girls would go down to the gun club at the appointed hour, to participate in their scheduled shooting match. …
Friday Fun
Yesterday, being Friday, was as usual a work-at-home day for Paul. There's something so very amiable about his presence here with us, even if he's (mostly) working. Bantering with the…
Up-do
Only ten years ago, I had a 2 year old girl, a 4 year old girl, and a 6 year old girl, and what do you think they did all…
A Great Triumph
Seldom has a Wednesday been so back-breakingly productive as was today. First, let it be said: Jacob wins the prize for hardest working student of the day!! He did 36…
A walk in the park
Sunday afternoon, Lisa and Layla came home with us after church, and within moments it was apparent that Layla had more energy than the walls of our home could contain. …
“Honey, can you pop the hood?”
One of those little ways I get to help my sweetie now and then... Today, that request proved more demanding than usual, however. The hood release on the suburban was…
Oh, the Heidmannity…
Friday morning, being Paul's day off, was all about math. The air was filled with a veritable whirlwind of fractions and integers, variables, factor trees, and I know not what,…
Thursday, Well Spent
Today we had an extra student in the Heidmann Academy. Lisa joined us in the morning, and even spent some quality time studying from the highly recommended book, Understanding the…
And then there was slime…
Saturday evening, after Jacob injured himself while jumping on the trampoline, and was resting with a heating pad on his back, his father found a recipe online for slime. The…
Mind your toes…
You never know what will be spread across the living room floor... The Boy decided to take apart his night vision goggles. I wonder if he will get them back…