Few’s Ford on the Eno River
Yesterday was one of our last co-ops of the school year, and boy was it great!! It was so much fun for the children (and the moms), and the lessons were done so brilliantly, I don’t think even the...
View ArticleNorth Carolina State Fair
Do you remember being young enough to do this? Do you remember being young enough to WANT to do this? We visited the North Carolina State Fair this week. It was fun. Personally, I enjoy the exhibits...
View ArticleNorman Rockwell
What a special day we had today. We went to see the Norman Rockwell Exhibit at the North Carolina Museum of Art. It is not permissible at all to take pictures in the museum, but it occurred to me...
View ArticleA Sunday Picnic
“I love it when we do things together with the children,” I said to Mr. Carpenterman, batting my eyeslashes. So we went on a tiny little picnic over the weekend. It was very simple, just taking a...
View ArticleRaleigh Little Theatre
Okay. Time to tell where I was on Thursday. Raleigh Little Theatre! And what a fun fieldtrip this turned out to be! We had all ages for this fieldtrip, but the group was split into youngers and...
View ArticleThe New Scrap Exchange
A few weeks ago I went by the Scrap Exchange, and woe is me, they were closed!! As in closed down!! The building they were in was condemned when the roof finally gave way. In a sidewalk discussion...
View ArticleA Secret Garden
On Sunday afternoon, I was at a pretty little park on the Eno River in Durham. Little River Regional Park. The first thing I noticed, of course, was a closed-in garden, with a latched gate on either...
View ArticleBack From Yorktown
Dear Friends, I sort of took off without saying anything. Okay, I DID take off without saying anything, but I always feel funny announcing to the world that I am leaving to go somewhere, and I also...
View ArticleToes In The Sand
This past weekend was quite busy and most exciting! On Saturday, I awoke and prepared for karate testing. Hair up with red chopsticks. New white gi on. Testing went well. It was a long process that...
View ArticleNC Fieldtrips and Places
Ackland Art Museum Crowder Park Durant Nature Park Elodie Farms Falls Lake Few’s Ford on the Eno River Hill Ridge Farms Imladris Farm J.C. Raulston Aboretum Joel Lane House Morehead Planetarium Noah’s...
View ArticleHiking in Hanging Rock Park — North Carolina
Dear Peeps, Until I exhaust my pictures, we will be in Hanging Rock Park, but I don’t think you will mind! What a beautiful, beautiful place! I am so glad I went. It was wonderful exercise and a...
View ArticleWalking on the Eno
Dear Friends, Happy Tuesday! The weather here is so pretty. My large window lets in the sunshine and the breeze. I love having that available while I work each day. I absolutely love working from...
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