Category Archives: faith

Plymouth – Spring 2015

Posted on 2015/04/12 by circuskitchen

  Sunday April 12th 2015   I’d forgotten how wonderful it is to visit my kids’ Auntie’s place in Plymouth!   No wonder, after the winter we’ve had.   Time to burn it off!   A little yard work:   … Continue reading →

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Easter 2015 – Bubble Wow Edition

Posted on 2015/04/05 by circuskitchen

Sunday, April 5th 2015 We were so blessed to have all the family members of our four different Cambridge households together for Easter: Thanks Mom for such a wonderful day!  You really nailed it. Here’s the video! 2015 Easter @Bubble … Continue reading →

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How Do You Spell “Pacifier”

Posted on 2015/03/30 by circuskitchen

March 30th 2015 2015-03-30 Spelling Pacifier [58seconds]:

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B.U.S.T. Bon Voyage Joy Ride

Posted on 2015/03/29 by circuskitchen

Sunday, March 29th 2015 One last time, before they head back home to Germany for six months, we visit the Big Underwear Bus.  This time… for my first time… for a RIDE.  As in, actually spark the thing up and … Continue reading →

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Good Morning PukeFace

Posted on 2015/03/24 by circuskitchen

Tuesday, March 24th 2015 Amid the morning bustle today, ClaraJane was being extra clingy.  There she is sitting on Daddy’s lap, joined by brother gratuitously getting in on the action.  (Yes I’m in love with them and take photos ALL … Continue reading →

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To Nature Without Delay

Posted on 2015/03/23 by circuskitchen

Monday, March 23rd 2015 With the newfound urgency and commitment to getting into nature, I nab my kids from school on Monday and drive them all of three miles to the nearest Audobon Sanctuary in Belmont, MA, aptly named “Habitat“). … Continue reading →

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Big Underwear Social Tour Forever

Posted on 2015/03/19 by circuskitchen

Thursday, March 19th 2015 Without much thought or planning last Thursday, I grabbed the kids from school and just drove ‘em down to Rhode Island for us to enjoy perhaps our final visit to the Big Underwear Bus before its … Continue reading →

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Gavin’s Home School – Writing Edition

Posted on 2015/03/19 by circuskitchen

February 24th-26th 2015   Gavin’s  edification continues. [See:  https://circuskitchen.com/2015/01/23/dear-teacher-from-gavin/  and   https://circuskitchen.com/2015/02/15/gavin-progress-report-snowboard-edition/%5D WRITING UPDATE: Last month Gavin was refusing to perform his English Language Arts (ELA) Assessment at school.   In fact his report card grade for this was *missing* due to … Continue reading →

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Breakfast in Bed

Posted on 2015/03/08 by circuskitchen

Sunday, March 8th 2015 Ingredients, to my view:  My Little Pony, tiny doll bed, crayons, Hello Kitty ink stamper, foam cube, mini scissors and, as ClaraJane points out, “I made it with hot pepper!” Also, wooden toast with Silly Putty … Continue reading →

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Spirit Week Day #4 – Dress Up Day

Posted on 2015/03/05 by circuskitchen

Thursday, March 5th 2015 After staying up a tad late to put the finishing touches on ClaraJane’s ELSA cape last night, the kids’ outfits were ready for “Dress Up” Day.  We’ve already made it through Book Character Day,  School Pride … Continue reading →

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