Now We are Six: The  Spratley Family Website
 
 
Recent Pictures (click on photo to see album)
 
 
2008 James City Jaguars Football & Cheer
 
 
 
 
 
Adeline’s Baptism
 
 
 
 
Autumn
 
D’you call life a bad job? Never! we’ve had our ups and downs, we’ve had our struggles,we’ve always been poor, but it’s been worth it,ay, worth it a hundred times i say when i look round at my children. --W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage, 1915
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Drop Everything and Read!
 
Our Current Reads
 
The Abstinence Teacher by Tom Perrotta
I Never Metaphor I Didn’t Like by Dr.Mardy Grothe
Double Fudge by Judy Blume
The Giver by Lois Lowery
Puff the Magic Dragon by Peter Yarrow and Lenny Lipton
 
I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.
 
Anna Quindlen
 
 
 
 Quote of the Day
 
Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong?
 
Jane Austen
 
 
Our Latest iTunes Downloads
 
The Corner Grocery Store and
Singable Songs for the Very Young by Raffi
Fall For You by Secondhand Serenade
4:13 Dream by The Cure
High School Musical Soundtrack
Stop the Clocks by the Donots
 
Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here!  
JK Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone