The other day, the kids found a praying mantis. Which means we take lots of pictures, and then let it loose in our vegetable garden. Zach likes them, and it looks like the praying mantis likes him, too. Hannah wanted to take Home Ec this year. She pretty much already knows everything to be covered,…
The second week of school was much better than the first! Can’t you tell by this picture? Actually, he was working very well on his math at this little desk in the schoolroom. He just didn’t want his picture taken. lol Abby decided to curl up on the couch while studying her Bible Drill. Our…
Well, we started school on Monday. I wish it was a more successful week, but it wasn’t. That will be the LAST time we take 6 weeks off in a row! Oh my! Most of them just didn’t want to work. sigh So needless to say, some are now without computer, tv, and video game…
This past week was family reunion week for us. We had relatives from Florida, Ohio and Massachusetts. Lots of fun and lots and lots of work. They didn’t all stay here, most stayed next door at my in laws house, but I shared food prep with my mother in law. That was the work part….
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…
My son does the sound at church, runs the microphones, etc. Here he is in front of the sound board last Friday night as they were getting ready for a tent revival behind the church. You can see the inside of the church in the back of the picture. Learning to run the sound board…
I’m still working away in the schoolroom. I’m making great progress. The kids have even commented. I guess I really am making progress if the kids noticed. lol Tonight, I’ve been sorting through a pile of fallen apart books. Seeing which ones can be glued or are too precious to part with and which…