by busyboysam | Apr 2, 2010 | garden
Today was all about preparing the soil. Because Jack’s design was right, we could all pitch in at the same time (12 kids, 6 adults, and one baby), which meant we got a lot done in just a few hours. Then Cindy, our lead gardener, turned us all on to vegetables....
by busyboysam | Mar 31, 2010 | garden
This has salad written all over it. Or at least we hope it does. Friday our friends help us build these 3 beds, fill them with dirt, and plant what we hope will become tastey vegetables. Design ideas courtesy Jack Leonard. (He’s amazing! Check out his work...
by busyboysam | Feb 18, 2010 | fun
What else can you do when 4-5 feet of snow pile up next to the driveway? The one on the left was almost too heavy to lift. Probably 50-60 pounds and over 7 feet long.
by busyboysam | Dec 19, 2009 | fun
When it snows like this, we are all the same age. This one. We used to have two cars. Now we have snow holders so the adults have a chance in the snowball fight. Which takes longer, bundling up the kids, or shoveling the walk? Yes, it’s still snowing. Maybe by...
by busyboysam | Nov 22, 2009 | education
Celebration comes with the end of the unit on the Middle Ages. You don’t have to be studying it at the moment to feel the relief—finally the end of a dark time. The games on the lawn. Stand and deliver. Nothing like a drama to cap off a thousand years. Ah the...
