What Kind of Reader are You?
Found this to be a bit interesting. Never considered myself a book snob or an obsessive-compulsive (at least not about books). Wonder what my mom’s score would be because she reads more than anyone I know. What Kind of Reader Are You? Your Result: Literate Good Citizen You read to inform or entertain yourself, but you’re not nerdy about it. You’ve read most major classics (in school) and you have a favorite genre or two. Book Snob … Continue reading
Christmas Lights
We have a love/hate relationship with Christmas lights. Although the kids and I look forward to setting up the various light displays, I dread checking the lights for problems. Every year, after the season is over, I very carefully pack the working lights away and every year when we take them out, without fail, there seems to be some kind of problem. I can’t figure it out. How can they go from a working strand … Continue reading
Christmas Meme
I saw this on someone else’s blog (wish I could rember whose) and thought it would be a good one to share. Feel free to grab. I’m using this for the Homeschool Kids Write Blog also, so if you want it without the answers swing by there to get it. While your there check out some of the kids’ blog entries. Not to many right now, but everyone is busy with holiday prep. Wrapping … Continue reading
Sew Crafty Friday-Recycled Christmas Cards
10 things to do with old Christmas Cards I love Christmas cards. Not only does it give us a chance to hear from old friends and family, but also the pictures and verses are so lovely. Being the pack rat that I am, I save the cards every year. I have been doing this for what seems forever. When my stack gets to big for the box they are being stored in, we go to … Continue reading
Advent
I meant to post these earlier, but got side tracked. These are some really cool sites I found when I was working on my Christmas sidebar. (If you haven’t checked it out yet, there are new sites to visit every day of December) The Christmas Songbook– Christmas sheet music PDF file Audrey’s Christmas Page– an unbelievable list of links We have always celebrated advent in our home. When my oldest was young, he and I … Continue reading
Blogger Friend School Assignment 11
#1 The assignment this week is to visit your classmate’s blogs and leave them a comment to let them know that you are praying for them. There are over 200 classmates that have signed up now! I’ve begun to visit my classmates, but it will take quite a while to get to them all. I may be working on that part of the assignment for many days. # 2 At the same time … Continue reading
