Channel Sam

18 October 2012 Work in Progress

Oct 19, 2012

Sam is sewing a rag doll of her own invention, with a little help from me. She’s been reading about children’s lives in colonial America and she wants to do everything girls did back then. Sewing was top on her list. Apparently candle-making is next. “What do we need for candle-making?” I asked. “Tallow,” Sam said. …

16 October 2012 Road Test

Oct 17, 2012

15 October 2012 Practice

Oct 16, 2012

14 October 2012 Mulch

Oct 15, 2012

Had a hard time dragging Sam away from her friends (and the mulch pile) this afternoon.

13 October 2012 High Bridge

Oct 14, 2012

Let me tell you, that is one high bridge! 2400 feet long and 125 feet high above the Appomattox River. We rode bikes about 7 or 8 miles along the High Bridge State Park rail trail from Farmville to Rice.

8 October 2012 John Quincy Adams

Oct 9, 2012

That’s Sam’s favorite president, apparently.

6 October 2012 On the Trail of the Cupcake Thief

Oct 7, 2012

The cupcake thief turned out to be AC, hidden in the laundry room. All those months of doing Weight Watchers and he finally snapped.

18 October 2012 Work in Progress

16 October 2012 Road Test

15 October 2012 Practice

14 October 2012 Mulch

13 October 2012 High Bridge

11 October 2012 Workshop

10 October 2012 Autumn

9 October 2012 Boxerwood Garden

8 October 2012 John Quincy Adams

6 October 2012 On the Trail of the Cupcake Thief