I recently had the opportunity to review Beautiful Girlhood by Karen Andreola along with the Companion Guide by Shelly Noonan and Kimberly Zach. Beautiful Girlhood is a Mother/Daughter Bible study that talks about the transition from childhood to womanhood. The book addresses these sensitive issues in a very tasteful…
We love tortilla wraps here…have them all the time…and I have some great tortilla wrap recipes to share with you today! The one above is called “Roast Beef Tortilla Wrap”. It’s really quick to assemble, great for lunchtime, and you can easily swap out ingredients based on your likes! Ingredients:…
One of the things we’re doing this year for Kindergarten is a Community Helper Theme each week. We started off learning about Fire Fighters, fires, and fire safety. We talked about firemen and the equipment they use, and what to expect if they are ever in a fire.…
Hello everyone and welcome to Connecticut, the first stop on our Road Trip USA journey across the U.S.! We were so excited to start this trip after the fun time we had last year with our Expedition Earth World Geography! Of course I had to take some of the fun…
I told you all that I was going to incorporate some Living Math ideas into our school year this round. I’m doing 4 days of our regular Math Curriculum, then one day of Living Math. As we go through them I plan to post on our games and activities,…
Well, those awesome people over at Educational Insights have yet ANOTHER great giveaway for you today! It’s the GeoSafari®Talking Electronic Microscope! I have to say that we really liked this one! It comes equipped with m ore than 180 super cool up-close images that your family can learn about! What’s…
I have a refreshing and light fruit salad recipe to share with you all today. This is going to be short because how much can one really say about fruit? It’s not super fancy, but it is super easy and it is super yummy! I know, I know…you…
I get a lot of the same questions over and over, so I thought I’d do another Frequently Asked Questions post. Here is a link to my first Frequently Asked Questions post in case you missed it. 1. How do you do it all? The truth is I don’t! But…
We are trying out a new Typing Program this year called Typing Instructor. It’s still new in our house but so far I like it. My daughter loves all the fun games, and story typing. I like that the program tracks their progress and will continue to work on the…
I’m not going to say that I’m a great at canning. This is only the 3rd time I’ve done it, but as far as I can tell it’s fairly easy as long as you follow directions! And as long as you have a helper… I suggest an adult helper……
