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Melissa | January 28, 2009
This week couldn’t have been more fitting for us to finish up our snow studies! By this afternoon we are forecasted to have around 10 inches of snow. We already have about 5 inches on the ground now, sealed off with a thick layer of sparkly ice deposited over last night. The rest of the snow will [...]
Melissa | January 14, 2009
“To watch the growth of a crystal is to witness a miracle; involuntarily we stand in awe before it, as a proof that of all truths mathematics is the most Divine and the most inherent in the universe. The teacher will fail to make the best use of this lesson if she does not reveal to [...]
Melissa | January 10, 2009
There are so many fun things to do in the snow. Build snowmen, go sledding, make snow angels, have a snowball fight to name a few. And now we have another activity to do in the snow. While we were playing in the snow a few days ago, my daughters introduced me to what they call “snowflake dancing”. [...]
Melissa | January 7, 2009
When All the World is Full of Snow I never know just where to go, when all the world is full of snow. I do not want to make a track, not even to the shed and back. I only want to watch and wait, while snow moths settle on the gate, and [...]
Melissa | January 5, 2009
“The average dairy farmer gets up at dawn because he has to go to work in the cow yard. I get up at dawn, too. But it is because I want to find some leaf, hung with dew; or a spider web which the dew has made into the most delicate ropes of pearls…I take [...]
Melissa | February 21, 2008
Yesterday we awoke to a beautiful sight! It had snowed all through the night, we had about 3 inches by morning. Can you say “SNOW DAY”! The kids had some friends over and had so much fun. Looks like Narnia! Playing in the snow with friends is always more fun than schoolwork! Later [...]
