my girl in the nutcracker

little miss avery just landed her first role in the ballet, the nutcracker.

she will be appearing as one of the little lambs. we can't wait and we

are so excited for her. more pictures to come in december...

doin the laundry

kindergarten couldn't be better. little miss avery enjoyed a day living life

as an apple farmer at a nearby orchard called riley's apple farm.

amongst other fun activities, one of the things she got do was the

laundry. she did it all from pumping the water to get started to

hanging her apron on the clothes line to dry.

here are some pics of her from start to finish...

my girl's a kindergartener

my girl avery started kindergarten last tuesday. we home school and

we met with our nature group for the first day of "school".

here's how it went...

awww... the kindergartner

reciting our monthly poem

(already a star student)

art

hanging from the bars

she called this the opossum

her first kindergarten wound

she got this swinging from a tree branch

to see more of my girls day you can go here.

happy school year from our school to yours.

autumn

by florence hoatson

yellow the bracken

golden the sheaves

rosy the apples

crimson the leaves

mist on the hillside

clouds grey and white

autumn, good morning!

summer, good night!