Eggciting news, but the coop is not for us. Neil helped a friend move a chicken coop that he was receiving. It took three cars (to keep the family groups separated) and our trailer. Now we wait to see when the chickens arrive.
Browsing Month: February 2021
Activities / Covid19
Snow Play
After several days of snow, we had to take advantage of the winter activities available in the neighbourhood.
Covid19 / Projects
Playing Hooky
The Littles decided to claim Tuesday Feb 16 as their combined birthday day-off-school day. It extended their long weekend to 5 days, and in spite of the lockdown, it was loads of fun. The planned the activities for the day in advance together, and put it in a spreadsheet and shared it: What did we […]
Celebrations / Covid19
Happy Chinese New Year – Ox
The same friend who talked me into hot pot meal for celebrating Chinese New Year last year loaned us a divided pot for our meal this year so we could have two different flavours of soup. Happy New Year!
Covid19 / Hikes
Claireville Conservation Hike
There was no school on Friday so we thought it might be a good day for a short hike. This conservation area is only 25 mins from home and we invited another family with three kids to join us. Everyone was masked and all six kids had a blast roaming the various landscapes.
Activities
Fun todo lists
The kids make a daily todo list and Lara got creative with hers. I love seeing the new ideas every morning.
Activities / Covid19
Calico Critters Washing Machine
One day, Lara decided she needed to wash the clothes of her Calico Critters. After designing for much of the day, she decided to get to work making her creation.