Hello to having fun painting magnets from the giveaway mom won! Hello to magnets on the refrigerator and artwork given to me by my six-year-old niece when we were in Ohio! My niece loves to draw and she is very, very good at filling in the backgrounds on her pictures. She gave us several pictures […]
Sometimes You Slow Down Whether You Want To Or Not…
There’s one good thing about not feeling well- it always makes me appreciate good health so, so much! We all ended up with colds and coughs by last weekend. It was quite a cacophony of coughing for a few days. My son was pretty much feeling better by the beginning of this week, but he had started with […]
Shingling 101
Yesterday, a new class begun, Right after the schoolbooks were done, Time for Shingling 101! What good helpers! They had so much fun, Laying out shingles, Till the job was done! Up on the roof, Way up in the air, Dragging shingles, Going after nails, Laughter and Chatter, What could be better? Working and […]
I Like to HomeSchool Because..
I am not really a patient person most of the time. At one point in my life I would have looked at Moms that homeschooled and thought that they had it all together and all had the patience of Job. Now, I know better. Every Mom has her times, whether or not she homeschools. Even the […]
A Spelling Study Session
Studying spelling words can take some strenuous thinking sometimes… Sunny smile… Thinking hard! This word is hard… Let’s see, which letter comes next? I think I got it! Almost finished… The beginning of each week we have a trial spelling test. Twice a week it’s spelling study […]
The B-17 Inside
We took a ground tour of the B-17. It was really neat. We got to walk through it and all around it. My kiddos really enjoyed it and walked through it a couple of times! The ball turret was something else. A man climbed into it and was basically laying down with no room to move. […]
School
Last year we used BJU Press as our curriculum for our homeshool. We really liked a lot of things about it, but at the same time missed some of the things we had previously used. A lot of our stuff for school has come from Timberdoodle, and I still like to shop there. They have super-cool-fun stuff. […]