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Medea reads King Pig by Nick Bland.
King Pig thinks he can make the sheep do whatever he wants, but he can’t make them like him. He doesn’t understand it. Why don’t the sheep adore him like they should? The bossy King thinks he is doing everything he should to endear himself to his subjects, but when a small voice suggests that he should try being nice, he has to rethink his attitude.
http://phoenixfamily.learninghood.ca/files/2013/10/Tanits-Parts-Of-An-Ant.m4a Tanit talks about a project she did today in school – “Parts of an Ant”. Medea chimes in here and there, too 🙂 It wasn’t easy for Momma to get this recording either… http://phoenixfamily.learninghood.ca/files/2013/10/Im-Not-Micro-Managing-It.m4a
http://phoenixfamily.learninghood.ca/files/2013/03/Making-Connections-With-Junie-B.-Jones.m4a Dearest Medea, It was so fun for you to read your book to me today, Junie B. Jones is a Beauty Shop Guy. You read it like champ and made some excellent connections to your memories and other books you’ve read. I am very…
http://phoenixfamily.learninghood.ca/files/2013/03/Medea-Reads-A-Passage-From-Junie-B.-Jones.m4a Today, Easter Sunday, the girls and I sat down to read a few books. I started off by reading a Fancy Nancy and a Pinkalicious with Tanit and then Medea read Junie B. Jones is the Barber Shop Guy to us. Here is a…
http://phoenixfamily.learninghood.ca/files/2013/03/Tanit-Discusses-Her-Art-Today.m4a When I picked up Tanit today she was very proud to hand me a colouring of a ladybug that she worked hard on to stay in the lines. She also did a sweet painting (blowing with straws) and a sweet little sun catcher. Later…
http://phoenixfamily.learninghood.ca/files/2013/02/Tanit-Screams-and-Shouts.m4a Tanit loves to sing in the car. Here I catch her singing Britney’s “Scream and Shout”. She has grown quite conscious of me pulling out the phone, however, so I have to be strategic with my placement:-) She caught me pretty early on –…
http://phoenixfamily.learninghood.ca/files/2013/01/Snow-Day-Fun.m4a Tanit and I had a day off together today as both of our schools were closed because of a heavy snow fall overnight. After playing dress up with her dolls and playdough Tanit decided to draw some pictures for Medea and Momma. In this…
http://phoenixfamily.learninghood.ca/files/2013/01/I-Need-a-Bra-For-My-Boobs.m4a Tanit and I were driving home and she spontaneously began to talk about her need for a bra…a bra for her little boobs. One fun thing is that at first she said she wanted one for Christmas and then she said she just wanted…
http://phoenixfamily.learninghood.ca/files/2012/12/Medea-In-Carcert.m4a Part 2 of our Christmas tree hunting extravaganza from Dec. 9th, 2012. In this portion, Medea leads a carcert of Christmas tunage. We had some difficulty remembering “Frosty the Snowman” in its entirety so I looked it up on the Googles with my phone.…
http://phoenixfamily.learninghood.ca/files/2012/12/Christmas-Tree-Hunting.m4a On Sunday, Dec.9th, we headed out for our annual Christmas Tree picking adventure. I decided to be ridiculously silly and podcast the adventure. This is the first if two parts. When we arrived at Wills Christmas Tree farm I switched to the video camera.…
http://phoenixfamily.learninghood.ca/files/2012/11/Dont-Call-Me-Baby-Head.m4a Tanit and Medea are excited to go to Peterborough this afternoon and on the way home from school Tanit told me a funny story. She told me a story about how she didn’t want Grampia to call her “Baby Head”. She then proceeded to…
http://phoenixfamily.learninghood.ca/files/2013/07/Im-Not-Gonna-Sing-That-Song.mp3 Just leaving town on our way to drop Tanit off at her first day of school. There are some nuggets in this one! That’s why I’m not gonna sing that song…cuz it’s naughty Tanit is certainly pumped to be going to school – definitely…
