Sew Crafty Friday-1st Lapbooks
Shereen at Waiting for Him hosts Sew Crafty Friday. I finished my quilled frame this past weekend and shipped it out to Canada Monday. I’ll post the pictures of it next Friday after Mom of Ned has received it so I won’t spoil the surprise. It did come out lovely and I may make one similar for my own kitchen. I thought I’d share a couple of slide show of our first lapbook. (Love the slideshows … Continue reading
Mid-Year: Other Activities
In addition to the basics of Math, English, History, and Science we also try to get in a bit of the other subjects. We start everyday with Bible study, usually a memory verse that they are working on each week. Then they also have Character training. My daughter will be ready for the Princess Ceremony from doing the Princess and the Kiss the end of February. My son has finished Boyhood and Beyond and is … Continue reading
Mid-Year
We have reached the middle of our school year and I am so pleased with the improvements my kids have made in their studies. Their grades reflect the extra effort they are putting into their work. Over the next few days I thought I’d share a few pictures from this last quarter of some of the things they have been doing. As you can see they have been very busy with all kinds of science … Continue reading
Kids Home Manager- Chore Charts
After finding a household binder to be a great help to me, I have been helping my children set up one of their own. So far they have only 3 sections, Chores, Contacts and Computer. My son really likes the system we have been using, but my strong willed daughter has a bit of a problem, not so much with the system but with the chores. I have taken the chores that they are responsible … Continue reading
The Ultimate Bible Quiz
I’m dipping into my ‘reserve file’ for posts. We’ve been so busy and have another full day today. I may have to rethink my blogging time to be able to add relevant posts. But thought this one was cool too. I know, I know, another 100%, but this one was pretty easy. I don’t really know the Bible 100%, just about the things they asked. There is always something new to learn when reading God’s Word. How … Continue reading
Sew Crafty Friday-Creating a Quilled Frame-Part 1
Shereen at Waiting for Him hosts Sew Crafty Friday. My cross-stitch clock has been put on temporary suspension. I have committed to a few other projects that take precedence one of which is a quilled frame for the Pay It Forward that I posted a bit ago. I thought I would share how I go about designing and creating my one of a kind quilled frames. I will be using my current project for an … Continue reading
