Ok, technically this wasn’t a field trip. We have one lucky fire truck loving boy. Lucky, because his Paw-Paw George is a volunteer firefighter. It was a no-brainer to ask if we could visit the station and take a look around. It was a highlight of his week and everyone else had a great time…
Recently I took part in an online conversation with homeschool moms about the value of cursive writing and whether it should be taught in a homeschool. It was a polite, but lively conversation and a number of people weighed in on the topic. The most surprising thing about the conversation was that instead of relying on…
What we read: The Royal BeeThe Firekeeper’s Son Yong-Koo and Ji-Koo from Children Just Like Me: A Unique Celebration of Children Around the World What we did: Placed flag sticker and entry date on passport (Flag stickers and passports from Expedition Earth) Daily located country on the world map. Reviewed capital. Completed Korea coloring page from…
I put up A Trip Around the World landing page so that all of our resources and posts will be in one central location for our trip. What we read:Me on the MapHow to Make an Apple Pie and See the WorldHow I Learned Geography What we did:Drew a map of our housePlayed Continent HopGeography…
What we read:Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from ChinaHow the Ox Star Fell from HeavenGrandfather Tang’s StoryChina (Usborne Beginners: Information for Young Readers Level 2)The Story about PingMei LiGuo Shuang from Children Just Like Me: A Unique Celebration of Children Around the WorldChildren’s Amazing Places Encyclopedia (Childrens Encyclopedia) — selections about places in…
You would think I might actually get a post up more than once a week, but somehow it just isn’t happening. Around the HouseStarted the list! Finished the grout, cleaned under the bed. Will keep working on it. I also made a new wreath for the door in lovely FSU colors for college football season….
My hope is to actually get this post done on Monday. I am hoping, but I’m not putting any money on it or anything. Around the HouseWell, I did get the upstairs cleaned, sorted, and reorganized. The only things without a home are the curriculum items for sale. Also, finally made that list of what…
It’s Making it Count Tuesday! Twice a month, Sarah and I are co-hosting the Making it Count Tuesday link-up. Start with any one of those fabulous ideas you have found online. Then, do it. Make it. Cook it. Create it. Take it from the screen, give it life and let it bless your world. When you’re…
All prices include shipping. Buy more than one item, and I will give a discount on shipping. Unless otherwise noted all items in good condition. Buyers are welcome to add insurance. Paypal preferred. I can ship on Thursdays. Math on the Level $160 – All five books are included and complete, but the spiral binding…
It’s tough being a parent. I know that for me, the worst part is that it just wears me down. I know what I should be doing for the most part to raise kids with virtues, but some days it seems I am just too tired to do all the correcting and conversation that needs…
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