Surrounded by…Baby, it’s cold outside. And by cold I mean the 30s. We will be back to the 70s later this week. I am loving this mild winter with small stretches of cold. I hear Team Umi Zoomi from the living room. It is Thomas’s current obsession. He loves to talk back to the Umi…
I am joining up with Susan from Homeschooling Hearts and Minds and about 30 of her friends for the 2012 Virtual Curriculum Fair. I loved this idea when I first read about it on Susan’s blog — an honest look at curriculum and what works and doesn’t in your homeschool. There will be a new…
The kids just love s’mores, and I have to agree. What could be better than chocolate and marshmallows on a cookie? S’mores are fantastic at a cookout or on a cold day in front of the fireplace. Unfortunately they are not without their issues. First, what if it’s 90 degrees outside (possible most of the…
We have a busy day on tap, but I do hope to be back later with a proper post. In the meantime, I wanted to chat about some of the changes around here. I am so excited — I started a Facebook page for Everyday Snapshots. Why? Because I can, and I like geeky things…
Note: You can now download a printable version of these lists by clicking here: Living Learning List Printables. Enjoy! I have long been a fan of the Bravewriter Lifestyle List. I love the ideas in it and how an entire language arts experience can be built on a few rich, real-life routines. And then one…
Sarah is hosting this week. I knew getting my pin done this week was going to be a challenge. In fact as I rode out of town with my Mom and kids for our three day trip to Orlando this weekend, I told her that I needed to think of an easy pin to do…
I thought it might be a fun idea to post each Monday on what I am putting in the BUILD boxes each week. I am going to try to be consistent with this. You can read about the BUILD boxes here. OliviaMonday – Place Value WarTuesday – Mental math problems and math journal prompt. Journal:…
We’ve been on a geography kick for the past few days, and all of the interest has reminded me of a few things I forgot in my post on Monday. We bought a state quarters map from the local hobby store and have been pilfering Dad’s change looking for state quarters. We have all of…
Welcome to our second Pinning it Down Tuesday! Do you find yourself pinning projects to Pinterest, but rarely getting around to doing them? Do you need a bit of encouragement to make some of those projects come to life? Join Sarah and me every Tuesday for the Pinning it Down link-up, where we’re making a Pinterest project happen in our homes…
I added a few more resources in another post on US Geography. Be sure to check it out. I am joining up with Susan from Homeschooling Hearts and Minds and about 30 of her friends for the 2012 Virtual Curriculum Fair. I loved this idea when I first read about it on Susan’s blog —…
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