What American accent do you have?
You know how I love these silly little quizzes and they’re great when time just isn’t allowing me to write. Spending my childhood days located near Boston, then moving to western Massachusetts in my teen years, and having lived here in the south for over 15 years, I was a little surprised by these results. What American accent do you have? Your Result: The Midland "You have a Midland accent" is just another … Continue reading
Blogger Friend School Assignment 28
Nancy writes: This week’s assignment is about fear. I’ve heard, though I don’t know for fact, that Jesus says in the Bible 365 times, “Do not fear”. I’m not going to sit down and count to find out if it’s that many times or not. It did leave me thinking about my own fears and what fears other people have. If we will be honest, there is something which each of us fears losing … Continue reading
A Big Thank You and a Couple of Silly Sites
I want to send out a big THANK YOU to the Homeschool Lounge. My name was pulled in this month’s drawing for a $25 gift certificate at Amazon and a T-shirt from the Homeschool Boutique. I am so tickled at how God blesses my life. I also want to thank all the well-wishers who stopped by to congratulate me. What a warm and wonderful community there is at the Homeschool Lounge! If you haven’t been … Continue reading
Saved
Blessed by Grace Washed in His Blood See His Face Feel His Love. Freely given Saving Power Road to Heaven Final hour. A simple choice Darkness or Light Hear His Voice Win the fight. No longer lost Never alone He paid the cost To bring me Home. Sacred Lamb Sacrifice The Great I Am Saved my life. ©2008 Virginia Donahue
Sew Crafty Friday-Memorial Stones
Shereen at Waiting for Him hosts Sew Crafty Friday. If you have been following my blog for a while you may remember back last year when I posted about the loss of some beloved pets. I had planned to make memorial stones for each one, but after completing the first one time got away from me and the project was set aside. Last week I was able to make the stone for my cat and … Continue reading
Free School Book Resources
I thought I’d share a few website finds especially helpful for older children. On the McGraw-Hill company website, you can find a lot of supplements for many subjects. Of special interest may be the free PDF English workbooks for grades 6-12. I’ve checked all of these out and they appear to be a great supplement to any curriculum. You can also find grammar and writing workbooks for grades 1-6 at Scott Foresman. If you haven’t … Continue reading