The First Week of Christmas School
We had some . . . ummm . . . events. *Mister Man broke his arm. *Beowulf had a bizarre violent outburst that broke the other arm of our couch (he broke the first one some weeks ago). *The teen car went to the shop for repairs and will not come out for a while. *Pixie had an MRI for a suspected bulging disc. (It's not, and she'll be seeing the chiropractor often for the foreseeable future). *Pixie's car slid into a parked car on her way to school. She missed a test because of it. The officer in charge could see that she did everything she could to prevent the accident, but it was still "her fault." *Brother had a couple of tense days. *We had a birthday! *Church activities for all 8 kids Other than that, we had a rather restful week. Christmas school is going well. We covered Mexico, Russia, Sweden, Italy, and Germany this week. We read these books: And we did the following activities: *made and broke a pinata *baked Russian Christmas cookies (pryaniki) *ma...