YouTube Homeschool Girl
I saw this a while ago but was reminded of it a the other day. If you haven’t seen it, it really is a catchy tune and clever video.
Flashback Friday-Apollo 11
Do any of you remember this? I was going into first grade when this took place and I still remember the excitement. We had gone from talking about the man in the moon to talking about the man on the moon. God had taken us to new heights, new explorations and new wonderment of His creations. Despite the efforts of atheist Madalalyn O’Hair in her lawsuit against NASA to prevent astronauts from public prayer, Buzz … Continue reading
What I’ve Been Doing
Yesterday I mentioned that we have been super busy this summer. One of the things that I have been working on is the Splish Scavenger Huntsin the Old Schoolhouse Store. I have been creating the rhyming clues that has taken hundreds of hunters throughout the store and on to their final rewards of great freebies. There have already been 7 hunts that I’ve set up in the store and we are halfway through week 8. There … Continue reading
Poor, Poor, Neglected Blog
I have come to the conclusion that summer has been just so busy with everything that my blog looks like I have abandoned it. But I haven’t. I think of it often and even come up with ideas about what I would like to share, but, alas, time slips away and the hours slip into days and the postings get fewer and further between. I have good intentions to share new found insight, random ramblings … Continue reading
Summer Projects Update
A couple have weeks have passed since I posted my Summer Projects list and we have been able to accomplish a few of them. The garage is now complete. It took 2 days to get that done but it is really nice to find something when you are looking for it. For father’s day we bought my husband the bottom rolling cart to his toolbox, so now all his tools are sorted. What amazed me … Continue reading
How do YOU get your Kids to Read?
How do you get children who really don’t like to read to read? I would love to incorporate a whole lot more reading of good literture into our studies in addition to the "have-to-reads", but both of my children would rather clean the bathroom than actually read a book. I’ve tried finding books that I knew they would enjoy, like Call of the Wild for my son and Hitty Her First 100 Years (which is … Continue reading
