It’s Volcano Day! As I’ve mentioned before, Susannah is a little bit obsessed with volcanoes right now. For weeks I’ve been thinking that we ought to make a baking soda volcano for her, and today we finally did it. First, I pulled up a great short video about the earth
Easter Baskets on the hearth Coloring their posters before breakfast (and Susannah is already digging in to marshmallows) Jonas said, “Aww, poor Abigail only got baby stuff.” Chris, Michelle, Jonas, Susannah, & Abigail NebelEaster 2012 Nebel Kids!6 years, 3 years, 6 months Daddy and The Girls Mama and The Big
(for the conversation I had with Susannah after we dropped Jonas off at karate, click here) When I picked Jonas up from karate, he told us all about learning the next eight steps of his kata. And then the conversation turned to building a tower high enough to reach the
When Jonas isn’t in the car, conversations with just Susannah are becoming really fun. Today, for example: “Mommy, who has a baby?”“We have a baby.”“[Friend]’s mama has a baby! A baby in her belly!”“Yes, she does. And Aunt Sharon has a baby in her belly.”“And the mama goes, ‘unnnhhhhh’ {realistic
Susannah left Sunday School with some kind of white paper craft. I saw markery scribbles and stickers but had no idea what it was. In the car:Me: Susannah, what did you make today?S: It’sa emma-lote.Me: Oh, that’s a nice envelope! What are you going to do with it?S: I’m gonna
Susannah has a new and consuming obsession with volcanoes. Viewing videos and photos and reading about volcanoes hasn’t satisfied her curiosity.We have the following conversation at least once a day. “Mommy, what’s a bolcano?”“A volcano… is a mountain with an opening where lava, steam, and ashes come out when it erupts.”“Mommy, what’s
MICHELLE NEBEL
I write about faith and theology, family and organizational tips. Always a planner at heart, I’m also a Bible study teacher and community volunteer. This is where I share a glimpse of my life, and I hope you’ll find the thoughts here encouraging!
