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A Little Violin!
One of the things that Mark and I have in common is that we played the violin all through school. Mark actually started Suzuki violin with a Cracker Jack box when he was 3 years old. I started in 4th grade like everyone else in my school. H has always loved music. He likes to…
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An update on the Summer Screen Rules
Well, we are a week into summer vacation here in the SFC household. As you may remember I posted about the Summer Screen Rules here and I thought I’d give an update. It’s actually working!!! Firstly, it helps that E is goal driven and the rules are clear. If this is what it takes to…
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The Swiss Family Carlson Climb the Matterhorn!
It seems incredible that summer break if finally here. It was a long time in coming here in Switzerland. We only get an 8 week break, but I’m sure it will seem adequate by the time school starts at the end of August. To help the time pass we spent a long weekend in Zermatt. …
