Archive for March 2012
Gatlinburg and Friends
Posted by: Joe on: March 27, 2012
We spent several days recently near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with some wonderful long-time friends. We missed the rest of the WISH Team, but it was good to have some adult time. Bob Chappin was kind enough to lead us on a hike up to Rainbow Falls. It was a beautiful trail and […]
AJ celebrates 245 years
Posted by: Joe on: March 16, 2012
The Hermitage celebrated President Andrew Jackson’s 245th birthday on March 15, 2012. Andrew Jackson VI spoke on his ancestors. He said, “We should be proud of our ancestors but we should also focus on making them proud as well.” Governor Bill Haslam was the keynote speaker for the ceremony. Free birthday cake! Living demonstrations.
School Update
Posted by: Joe on: March 10, 2012
The WISH Team Academy is nearing the end of its inaugural year. It’s exciting to know that we’ve almost completed our transition to home education. Chloe is working on long division, adding fractions, mixed numbers, and the metric system in math. She has just finished studying the Solar System in science and now all of […]