This was our assemble line to get all the card file drawers into the house. There were a LOT of them! This is our front door, btw. No front porch yet. Someday. sigh. 
Update! There is some big news in our homeschool! Abby, 16, has finished all her high school credits and is ready to graduate! She doesn’t want to wear a cap and gown, but wanted a tassel. I bought her diploma and tassel from Home School Legal Defense Association. This is our…
I posted a picture of our school room earlier this year. As you can see, we don’t have very much open wall space. Where are we supposed to hang the wall maps? So I thought about when I was in school, they had maps on pull down rollers. Remember those? So I set out to…
The cats are supposed to stay outside. The kids,however, like to bring them in whenever they can. On this day, the cat snuck in and was laying on the arm of the couch, while Abby was doing here schoolwork. At least I think she was doing Big IQ Kids. Maybe she was checking her email,…
I looked across the living room the other night and this is what I saw: Why, yes, Zach (12) is sitting in the living room peeling the bark off a branch. In the living room? When I told him to get it out of my living room, he said, “But I’m doing it on my…
The kids have been working in the garden in the mornings while its cooler. Schoolwork has been waiting until the afternoon. Most of the kids prefer to get their schoolwork done in the morning so they can have the afternoon free. However, it has been so hot in Kentucky this week. So hot that they…
Our family has been making car models for years. It’s a great family hobby. We’ve been going to shows for about 13 or 14 years now. The shows are a day long event, and lots of fun. Well, ok, the whole day isn’t fun. There is lots of down time while the cars are being…