Since we wear matching clothes every day, one friend wonders: how did we decide which colors to wear? At first, there wasn’t really a decision process for this. I just bought matching clothes for the boys that I thought were cute. Eventually, when Tom decided to start wearing matching clothes with us, things became more “official.” (We didn’t have any daughters until after the whole family was already matching.) One day Tom needed to order new polos with his business logo emb

I like trying out different methods and schedules with our school work (ACE curriculum) and one year I decided to see what would happen if we did the bulk of our work in the winter and had a lighter workload in fall and spring. That year we did the entire year’s Social Studies PACEs (workbooks) in fall, the entire year’s Science PACEs in spring and the whole year’s Math, English and Word Building during the three months of winter. If we were going to do all 12 Science workboo