A couple of weeks ago Billy’s preschool had Circus Day. Billy went as a clown. When Billy walked in, his teacher smiled big and said, “I LOVE it when he dresses up!!!” I do, too. Today was Cowboy Day. We talked about him being Billy the Kid, or Buffalo Bill, or even Wild Bill, but […]
Month: April 2011
Happy Easter!!
Through a series of hands-on activities this week, I’ve taught the boys about the last week of Christ’s life. They get quite animated when they retell it! Billy’s favorite part was, as he said, “Beating our pretend Jesus.” I had found a recipe for cookies that you make while telling about Jesus’s death and when […]
Easter, take 1
Since last year’s attempt to get a good picture of the boys in their Easter outfits turned into a wrestling match, this year I wised up. I took them to a portrait place and let that photographer try. She did a decent job (however, she is no Candis-who-took-the-pictures-in-our-header). I think it helped that the boys […]
just because
Second-hand Learning
Billy picks up a lot from listening to Ricky do his homework. The other day I asked Ricky what seven plus three equals. Ricky paused to calculate and Billy spoke up, “Ten!” He won’t repeat his performance, but I’m thinking he’s learning his math problems early. (Batman pjs compliments of his aunts for his birthday) […]