I want to take a minute here to brag on my kids.  They have been exceptional this week.  We have had none of the typical moaning and groaning to get up out of bed, they are actually reading the instructions on their assignment sheets and following them, and, while I was on a particularly long conference call yesterday, they went ahead and worked on the next day’s assignments instead of fighting with each other and interrupting my conversation with exclamations of being bored. Dare I hope that this will continue for the rest of the school year?  Well, even if it doesn’t, we still have this little moment of homeschool bliss to look back on and say, “Remember when….”