Category Archives: Weekly Wrap-Ups
TJEd Forum: James Ferrell and Helping Things Go Right
How to Influence is a topic that is on the brains of all Leadership Education parents. Especially if you are a parent mentoring young adults. Those teen years are the years when we question who is having the greatest influence and if it is great influence. Continue reading
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Weekly Wrap-Up, April 23, 2010
Not sure if it’s Spring in the air (which it finally is…thank you green grass, thank you yellow daffodils, thank you little birds) or the nearing-the-end-of-the-homeschool-year fizzle, but my crew has been squabbling. I don’t like it. We really don’t … Continue reading
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Weekly Wrap-Up, April 9, 2010
It’s Grandparent fun this week with my parents visiting. School ended with their arrival mid week and the spoiling began. A few highlights: I love Easter. I love that it’s a quieter more spiritual celebration than most others. But I … Continue reading
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Weekly Wrap-Up April 2, 2010
“Quick! QUICK! Get out of bed! It’s snowing! There’s no school today!” That is how my mother woke me up nearly every April Fools day of my life. When you grow up in the lush (meaning rainy) Willamette Valley of … Continue reading
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Weekly Wrap-Up, March 26, 2010
This week really has to count as our Spring Break…in spite of the fact that I’ve seen more snow than sun. We started off with a fabulous Leadership Education Forum with a family ball last Saturday night. The children were … Continue reading
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Weekly Wrap-Up March 12, 2010
But the BEST. Yes, the very BEST part of the week was Toliver’s Secret by Esther Wood Brady. A story about Ellen Toliver, a 10-year old girl, who aides the patriots during the revolutionary war….The loaf made it to General Washington (my 5 year old), who shared the loaf with all his spies while the code cracker figured out the secret message. Continue reading
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