Category Archives: College

Home for the Holidays

Posted on December 23, 2019 by

Lauren got home on Tuesday; Jenna on Friday. It’s good to have everyone home again. And we’ve jumped into the pre-Christmas puzzle already: But I suppose we ought to back up. The college/post-college game night after Thanksgiving was lots of … Continue reading →

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Two Birds with One Stone; Record Wins

Posted on October 18, 2019 by

We traveled over to Covenant today for two reasons: Rebekah did a college visit, and we picked up Lauren to bring her home for her fall break. While we didn’t need a campus tour, we did get to talk to … Continue reading →

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And Just Like That

Posted on August 22, 2019 by

It’s back to school for Rebekah and I. We started on Tuesday with another year of Classical Conversations. For Rebekah’s senior year she is doing a half day at CC: Shakespeare, Philosophy, and Chemistry. She’s doing two classes at home: … Continue reading →

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Graduation Part II

Posted on May 5, 2019 by

A few more pre-graduation pictures, including the building that houses the English Department. The fountain and student center in the background. And the sisters all together. But she did actually graduate! Summa cum laude and an honors fellow. She will … Continue reading →

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Graduation

Posted on May 3, 2019 by

We’re excited about tomorrow for this one: In the meantime, we got to hear Jenna and several of her classmates give readings from their capstone projects this afternoon. Jenna’s was in creative non-fiction and the piece she read today was … Continue reading →

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April Update

Posted on April 26, 2019 by

Spring has sprung; I think we are finished with the wood stove for the year! Though I probably shouldn’t speak too soon, it can freeze around here until the beginning of May. All but the tops of the mountains are … Continue reading →

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Surprises

Posted on February 27, 2019 by

Buying a house often comes with a few surprises. Usually people mean negative things when they talk about surprises after buying a house. We had a surprise with our new house, but this surprise was pleasant. We have lots of … Continue reading →

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