Did you know that it wasn’t until a French scientist discovered how to make soap inexpensively that everyone began to buy it and use it? Me neither, don’t you just love homeschooling! It gives me a chance to learn all that stuff I didn’t pay attention to when I was…
Welcome to Letter H! We are having fun with Hippos this week! Hope you enjoy! (Scroll down for the large floor number cards!) Letter H Memory Verse: “Honor one another above yourselves.” Romans 12:10 “Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise” Ephesians 6:2 For…
Happy Thanksgiving! What better day to talk about food? I love the holidays, because it means that I’ll be eating spaghetti, meatballs, garlic bread, turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes and pie, most of which I didn’t have to cook ;o) And knowing that December is right around the corner, I wanted…
Bon jour and welcome to our week on France! We always start off by stamping our passports and locating our new country on the World Map. Here are some of the things we covered this week: Located France on the map, and found the Bay of Biscay How to say…
YAY! I’m so honored and excited to have won the Best Homeschool Mom blog for the 6th Annual HSBA Homeschool Blog Awards! Another blog I contribute to, Heart of the Matter also won for Best Family or Group Blog! Thank you all so much for voting and for reading my…
I’ve had a few people ask for me to share some Kids Christmas gift ideas for this year. This is a compilation of fun stuff and educational stuff. WARNING: Beware, this post is full of eye-candy, so try to contain yourself, and just to help out, you should be able…
I’m sooo excited to be able to offer this giveaway to you today! Lisa Whelchel is one of my favorite childhood stars and authors! As you’ve probably read before, we absolutely LOVE her book The ADVENTure of Christmas! This book is so much fun! It contains 25 activities that bring…
Jessica Sprague is offering a free class and if you’ve never taken a class from her before, I can assure you that they’re wonderful. And what better way to see for yourself than with a FREE class!?! This is 10-day class runs November 29- December 8. It will cover five…
Today we did one of our lessons from I Can Do All Things Art book. We pulled out all of our “fall paint colors” and filled in the student workpage for the fall leaves. They painted each leaf a different fall color then were asked to combine the colors on…
I can’t even believe my sweet little baby is 2 years old today! She’s been such a blessing to us and though I was slightly, um…freaked out…when we found out we were having a 4th child, I wouldn’t trade it for the world! She’s the light of our hearts and…
