Well, here it is the middle of February already! These past couple of weeks have flown by so quickly. I know I mentioned earlier in the week about how busy we were with last week's trips (you can read more about that here ), but this week seemed to go by almost as fast just playing "catch-up" around here. You know, the laundry piles, the house cleaning (especially since it was our week to host our church small group), just the usual. I did let the kids take a "snow day" on Monday simply because we weren't at home on the weekend to let them play in it and they were just dying to get out and play in the snow. It worked well since it also gave me a day to just focus on some house work. We stayed pretty much on track the rest of the week. There weren't any spectacular highs or lows this week, educationally speaking, but it was one of those weeks where we just stayed the course. You probably noticed that Valentine's Day c...