Tag: homeschooling

• Hairy MacLairy gets all Kissy Kissy

  Farmy work never ends. Hairy loves children. He likes to Kiss them. When we were walking we stopped to listen to the rustle of the dried winter grasses and investigated tracks in the snow, and peeped into empty nests and ran up and down the pathways through the wild grass. On the way back even…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 7, 2013

  Farming, Life, Photography

  children on the farm, homeschooling, nature, Nature Walks, outdoors, sheep and children

• The Kitchen’s Garden’s 2013 Garden has Begun.

  Is that even a sentence? There must be about four grammatical errors in that title!  However: the broccoli is up. The cabbages, leeks, celery and onions are sown. And  the first wave of tomatoes have been sown too. The gardens have begun. No spring in sight but I can see the beginnings of the spring…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 6, 2013

  Farming, Life, Photography

  Building a little house, granny flat, homeschooling, milking cows, pea hens, pregnant sheep, tiny house

• Second-hand Barbie made me do it!

  It was way too cold to take children outside yesterday. We need to invent a new weather term for when the wind has nasty hard crystals of snow in it. Not snow that gathers, or drops prettily, just white driving snow that whips through on its way to somewhere else, like a transient doggard mean-spirited…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 1, 2013

  Humour, Life

  barbie, children, driving snow, homeschooling