Happy Wednesday everyone and congratulations on making it halfway! I have been meaning to post this for awhile, but it has been crazy busy. Today though I had a GREAT day. Seriously, today was the best Wednesday ever. My kiddos were great (and hilarious... I just love overhearing their conversations! Today my favorite was when one of my kids told her group, "Last night my armpit farted." The rest of the kids were all so astonished and wanted to know how!) and I got done with half my Bracken tests (on which everyone so far has made great growth), so I'm feeling pretty motivated and awesome. :) These last two weeks have flown by, so be prepared for a lot of pictures! We've been learning about animal homes and then life cycles. Back in September we learned about animals around the world; so this time the theme was more "close to home." We studied animals and their homes underground, by water, and in the forest; we also lea...