The baklava that Melissa and I made today. It is sooooo good! Wanna piece? 

Today was our last day of school! Last Day of School The straggler cracks me up. She is the one who decided not to take a break. I still think she could have shared in her siblings exuberance! lol The other day, one of the kids found a Praying Mantis in one of the flower…

Well, this week has been another sick week here. Unfortunately, a stomach virus has paid a visit to our house. A couple of kids had to stay home from church Sunday. Then Monday, I was getting ready to take Abby to volleyball practice when my stomach starting bothering me. So I didn’t take her, which,…

Well, it’s been pretty quiet here since last weeks double homeschool high school graduation. Our older two children had separate graduations. While a double graduation was special, I’m glad our younger two children will have separate graduations. It’s much easier to make sure that their graduation is what they want it to be if there is…

This has been a Sabbath week for us. We work for 6 weeks, then take the 7th week as a Sabbath week. A vacation from school work if you will. The kids were very happy that Sabbath week coincided with vacation Bible school at our church. VBS, combined with sleeping in a fort they made…