A new year is a great time to start over if your homeschool hasn't been going the way you want it to. A new plan, a new schedule, new books. I'm working on a new schedule. It's harder to schedule now that they are all older and mostly working on their own. The teens like to go to bed late, and sleep late in the morning. Ok, the 12 year old does, … [Continue]
Unstoppable by Nick Vujicic Book Review
I recently received a copy of Unstoppable by Nick Vujicic to review. I was glad for the chance to review his new book as I reviewed his first book, Life Without Limits in 2011. While Life Without Limits is his biography, Unstoppable is a combination of his story and the stories of people he has met. Since Nick travels around the world speaking … [Continue]
What’s For Dinner?
The Menu: Saturday - Sabbath- Make ahead meals- - Leftovers Sunday - soup & sandwich day - Turkey Sandwiches, carrot sticks Monday - chicken - Quinoa Crusted Chicken, Sweet Potato Fries, broccoli Tuesday - pizza/pasta - - Spaghetti with meat sauce, green beans Wednesday - super simple - Turkey a la … [Continue]
Saturday on the Farm

It's that time of year! Time to start planning next years garden! I have to sort through my seeds and organize them. They are in a sad state of disorganization. sigh.... That doesn't stop me from planning, though! For a few years now, I've been wanting to get a Meyer Lemon Tree, a Fig Tree and Elderberries. This is the year! Now I just have … [Continue]
DaySpring After Christmas Sale
DaySpring is having a big after Christmas sale! 50-75% off all Christmas items! Since I am still running behind, I haven't purchased the kids new Christmas ornaments for this year. I saw several on sale at DaySpring that I really like. Now to decide which ones to get! Disclaimer: This post contains an … [Continue]
What’s For Dinner?
We had family over on Saturday for a family Christmas. We had finger foods with everybody bringing something. Now it's on to making Christmas Dinner! The Menu: Saturday - Sabbath- Make ahead meals- Finger Foods - Stuffed Eggs, carrots, celery, green pepper with homemade ranch dip, Tortilla chips with homemade hot pepper cream … [Continue]
What’s For Dinner?
Yesterday, we had a late, (and early) birthday dinner for my daughters 17th birthday. Her party was Saturday, when we were supposed to have the dinner. I postponed it till Sunday. But her birthday is today! roflol Scheduling is tough, sometimes! The Menu: Saturday - Sabbath- Make ahead meals- Leftovers, & birthday … [Continue]

