Saturday, October 31, 2015

Halloween



Lillian is in the Darth Vader mask in the back. This is a Halloween party in our apartment building.

Here, Lillian is dressed as the Darth Vader from Episode VI, when Luke took off Vader's mask to reveal his gnarled and veiny face.

Vader and chocolate Vader

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

also at Thanksgiving

At the Holden Arboretum


A rare chance to get everyone in the photo.


That's Lillian and Sylvia on the left.

Sunday, October 4, 2015

It's official -- she rides without training wheels!


Lillian took a "Learn to Bike Lesson" at the Evergreen Brickworks today and it was a tremendous success.

No more training wheels!

She rides!

Saturday, October 3, 2015

Brae Brae is back


Braelyn surprised everyone by coming the the movie and pizza night at Alexadria's.

Thursday, October 1, 2015

Taking notes

Lillian has learned to take quick notes at school.
Here is an example of note taking during a video about Susan B. Anthony.
(I've typed it up below the photo)






















































































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Susan B. Anthony

Susin B Anthony was Born in Masachusits 1820
Cwacer family SelaBrat christchin pesfully
loved to learen well at scool
teacher refos to teach math leson
rafus math leson becaus girl
girl not alowd to get tot the sam thing
not treted farly in 18100
wimin les mony
peopl forst into sulavry
Wimin not alowt to vote
wimin not alowd to oen proper die
tenager spock owt of slavery
nams of people to abolish and slavry
warn people abowt alchal abyoush
speachis about temprarys
temprarys – the act of drinks or no alchall
in 1855 slavary abalishd
wimin not sam rits as wite men
Susin B Anthony and others fote for ether peopl
suffrage – the right to vote
Susin B Antony went and toled speches
later on men started to vote abowt govor mint
leting wimin stil not alowd to vote
susin B Anthony voted – voted abow all people
to weeks later she was arested she fiered 100 dallors for voting
wich she rafusd to paye
for the rest of her life susin rote articals and speches abowt wimins rits
meny people did not agry with her and caled her namse
but she dident let eny one mes with her people giveen wimin the rite to vote
Susin B Anthony died befor all wimin war allowed to vote