We are coming close to our summer break. The kids were hoping that this past week was the last. We have some work to do this week, though. They are not very happy about it. So maybe I’ll be able to talk them into working really hard on Monday so we can start our break…

This week, Hannah and Abby went to their first homeschool girls volleyball practice. They were so sore the next day! They have only played volleyball casually, so this is a new experience for them.  The girls are of all ages from about 9 or 10 to 17. The coach is a homeschool dad and he…

My 11 year old,, Zach, has been using Math Rider in addition to his regular Rod & Staff math. I reviewed it for The Old Schoolhouse Homeschool Crew. My review of Math Rider has now posted, so I can talk about it. He loved it! I love this picture, as he always does that with…

We’ve had a very busy week this week. In addition to schoolwork, and life in general, we lost phone and internet on Tuesday morning. They finally came back on Tuesday night. Just in time for the electric to go out from storm damage. Thankfully, the electric cam back on Wednesday night. Somehow, we managed to…

Currclick.com is hosting the first ever International Homeschool Spirit Week! I’m excited to participate with my kids. This is going to be so much fun! There is a theme for every day. Currclick also has some great giveaways planned. Monday 9/24 Homeschool Away From Home Day Tuesday 9/25 Comfy Cozy Day Wednesday 9/26 Crazy Sock…

We’ve had a revival all week at church. It sure makes for a very busy week! So in addition to the family being at church every night, the girls had a volleyball game on Tuesday. Unfortunately, they lost. They have another game tomorrow. There was no revival tonight, so the youth had their normal Friday…