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…

I have big news to report this week! After several losses, the girls homeschool volleyball team won TWO games this week! Go Trailblazers!!  They had another away game tonight, but I haven’t heard from them yet. Hurry up and call girls and let me know how it went! Abby and Zach are busy learning their…

Last week, in our Homeschool Week in Review, I shared how we had had a minor cold. Well, this week, we had a major cold. It’s been a bad one.I’m pretty sure it wasn’t the flu. It was most definitely the worst cold we’ve had all winter. And we’ve had a lot. sigh…. So, this…

We had an unusual occurrence here this week. Tuesday night’s regular band practice was cancelled, so after Dad got home, no one had anywhere to go! That is unusual because every night of the week has someone having to go somewhere. Tuesday is usually pizza night, so we ate our delicious, lol, homemade pizza and…

Advent started this past Sunday. We enjoy celebrating Advent as a family. Visit my Advent post to see how we celebrate. We’ve been staying pretty busy this week. The girls had another volleyball game on Tuesday. This one at a Christian school 3 hours away. They lost, but their team is improving with every game….

  I love The Old Schoolhouse Magazine! It is the only homeschooling magazine that I have had a subscription to for years. I used to subscribe to several, but when The Old Schoolhouse Magazine came out, I loved it so much I didn’t renew the others.   Great support, ideas, tips, studies and more await…