This has been a big week for me.
- I went to my first homeschool convention. It was fabulous! I'm a different homeschool mom, for sure.
- I discovered Life of Fred, and I'm positive that it's going to change Millie's disdain for math.
- Millie passed up dessert to read a book (jaw drop!)
Here's what we've been up to for the past month:
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| The girls made flapper dolls at the MN History Museum for 1920's day |
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| Elise is a notorious gangster! |
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| Practicing the Charleston |
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| Just hangin' out at the speakeasy |
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| Calculating their carbon footprint at Girl Scouts |
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| Painting Daisys |
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| One of the last hot chocolate mornings of the year |
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| Honey, I shrunk the kid! |
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| Their first Girl Scout cookie booth was a success! |
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| Fabulous essential oil class |
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| Busy making hand sanitizer out of essential oils |
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| Mom and Dad had a few nights out while the girls were at play practice :) Lucky us!! |
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| Ukrainian egg workshop through 4-H. |
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| She made a hedgehog! |
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| A little too early for playgrounds? The water was about a foot deep. Memorable, for sure! |
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| Elise designed the horse on the left. Grandma 'Rira helped sew it. |
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| 4-H solar car workshop. Millie's was pretty fast! |
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| Peer pressure is good! She would have never climbed this high without the encouragement from her friends! |
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| A day at the zoo |
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| Playing at the beach! Just ignore the coats, snow, and ice. |
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| Painting paper mache mushroom logs |
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| Making an oyster mushroom garden. Ummm... |