By Way of Update

So this week has obviously involved an impromptu break. We have gotten busy with routines, and I became sidetracked with a couple of PTA meetings and some other volunteer tasks.  Since that hasn't left a lot of time in front of the computer, this page has been...neglected. 

Also, the duo have their first spelling tests tomorrow, and the time we have spent taking practice tests has been eventful (read: rife with argument).  Instead of their homework taking approximately 15 minutes, we have been having hour-long sessions. 

Otherwise, here is what has been happening:
 

Have a fantastic weekend!