We only had four school days this week, due to Labor Day. Dad had the day off work, so we took the day off school. It was nice to have an extra day off.  🙂 The kids are getting more serious about their music now. Abby sings on the Youth Praise Team at church and…

Major announcement time!! Hannah finished Algebra this week!   *cue applause*  As you can tell, she is very happy to be done!   She’s already working on her next math book, consumer math. Then she’ll head on into geometry. Hannah made cupcakes this week for Israel’s Independence Day. Of course, the rest of the kids…

It was back to school week for us! Our week started on Sunday, no not for school work, for Zach’s 13 birthday! Yes, I have FOUR teenagers in the house now.  My new joke is, “I have four teenagers, and the twitch is hardly noticeable.” lol Zach got a new bike for his birthday, so…

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We’ve had a good homeschool week. Even though some of us are still getting over a cold, we were able to stay on track and get our work done. I’ve been using REAL Homeschool Spanish with Zach, 11, and Abby, 13.  I received it as part of The Old Schoolhouse Homeschool Crew. We are all…

This week has been all about the Olympics. We’ve been watching as much as possible live, and then watching what we missed. We’ve had lots of great discussions about time differences, the metric system, and sports rules. We’ve been working on our lapbooks, also. We haven’t had any of our English Olympic food yet, but…