Posted in Homeschooling, Iowa on Aug 9th, 2017
I am kicking myself that I didn’t take a before picture of our school area, but just imagine bins, piles of books and art supplies, and an overflowing school table with all the activity stuff from the mixed in. So I finally found a cheap used shelf on Craigslist and spent a couple of hours […]
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Posted in Elizabeth, Iowa, Janie, Susanna, Tommy on Aug 7th, 2017
We got it to Iowa City last Monday afternoon and have been settling in since then. Our first surprise was that the condo was being re-roofed all last week and this, so a large cherry picker was parked in our driveway and construction and noise was everywhere. We had to flee the house as much […]
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Posted in Fostering, Iowa on Mar 13th, 2017
In case you didn’t see Derek’s facebook announcement, we’re moving to Iowa for the fall! Derek accepted a one semester visiting position at University of Iowa Law School in Iowa City, where he’ll be teaching Election Law and Federal Courts. Cue “The Music Man” references (actually, I showed the kids a scene this morning and […]
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