This morning I stumbled onto this thread over at The Well Trained Mind Forums. It is a compilation of some of the forum members’ all-time favorite homeschooling threads. There are some gems there that are not to be missed.Interest driven education and *real* tea-timeThe breadth vs. depth questionWhat books changed the way you teach or…
It’s Making it Count Tuesday! Every week, 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 done,…
Does anyone else have a To-Do list a mile long? Oy. I’ve got to get it out of my head and onto some paper. I think that would help. Around the House Clean the house. Matt will be home Friday night, so I can’t procrastinate on this one. I have (ahem) fallen down on my…
Oh man, this was the event for us to attend. Thomas is crazy, crazy, crazy about trucks — all kinds of them: fire trucks, dump trucks, tractors, lift trucks. It does not matter. If it has an engine and goes, then he loves it. So when our local park advertised its annual “Touch a Truck”…
1 – Well my writer’s block is gone. I actually wrote a couple of posts this week and have drafts of a few more started. Not too shabby. Thanks so much for your help. The comments really got me to thinking. 2 – We have been listening to Little House in the Big Woods in…
I recently stumbled across a deal where I could use some points I had saved up to “purchase” a professionally made unit study on space for free. Space is one of those topics that never fails to interest my kids, so I jumped on it. Then I opened it and had a look. Then I…
It’s Making it Count Tuesday! Every week, 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 done,…
In my recent plea for help with writer’s block, Angel said she likes to read about what people are reading. Herein lies my conundrum. Growing up I was often encouraged to put down my book and go outside. Yeah, you heard that right. The powers-that-be felt that I read a little too much and needed…
1 – Shhhhh. I am up by myself this morning. Have been for a whole 12 minutes now. I have my coffee and the house is silent. This is a little piece of heaven. I’ll let you know how long it lasts. I predict another 2-3 minutes. 2 – I am facing a major case…
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