Kids - Nathan

VACUUMING – DAY 51 of PROJECT 365

Tater is really stepping up to the plate in the cleaning department this week. His main job has been to keep the living room floor CLEAN… all toys picked up, everything else that gathers there put away, and finally vacuumed. He has done this everyday for a week or so …

Kids - Nathan
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CAN I TRY?

Nathan didn’t really like going down on the sled because of all the snow that flew up into his face. He wanted to go down himself without a sled. …. so here he goes all by himself. He’s doing pretty well until about here… then I can tell that he’s …

Kids - Josh

DONUTS

On the way home from our afternoon of sledding, Tim decided to spin some donuts in the road. Josh was looking pretty intently at the technique… hm… I’m sure he’ll be giving this a try one of these days… sigh…. I’m pretty sure we’re not supposed to be heading toward …

Kids - Nathan
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BREAKFAST

Nathan is SO SWEET! He brought breakfast to me at the computer because I’ve been working all morning… it’s 10:00 and I haven’t even left my desk for breakfast year. He warned me to BE CAREFUL becuase it’s HOT! He said I need to eat breakfast so I can be …

Kids - Nathan
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NOSE BLEED

Nathan suffered his first nose bleed this week. He was pretty worried about it. I think it’s because the air is so dry. I should remember to turn up the humidifier tomorrow. Poor little guy wanted to know if he was going to LIVE!

Hobbies

THE TRAIN – DAY 32 of PROJECT 365

The Grain Train. Briefly, when it’s time to haul out a load of grain. My dad heads to the elevator to run it while loading.

Homeschool Co-op

EGG HEAD

Back in December, Nathan’s preschool class started this egg head project growing grass out of the top of an egg shell. They decorated the egg and added eyes. It’s a cute little thing. Nathan has been watering it and taking care of it for several weeks. Today (1-27-07), he decided …

Homeschool Co-op
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TEMPERATURE EXPERIMENT

Being the “good” scientist that he is, Nathan “always” wears his goggles when performing an experiment (LOL). This experiment involved two cups each with seeds planted in them. One was grown in the refrigerator. The other in our light hut. We were suprised that the one in the refrigerator actually …

Homeschool Co-op
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SPANISH FIESTA

Ididn’t take the time to load a link for La Bamba so you’ll need to hum it to yourself as you read this post. (LOL). Our co-op decided to do Spanish this year. It’s been a great introduction to the language and culture. For our 2nd end of unit celebration …

Hear Us - audio entry
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VRRRROOOOMMMM – START YOUR ENGINES

LOOK at those lips (LOL)! Nathan makes THE BEST VRROOMMM car noise you’ve ever heard (LOL). It’s a slobbery one, too. So, you want to be sure to stand back aways when he’s getting his “power” going (LOL). You can HEAR his power by clicking here. He gives us an …