I ended up making Sausage Pizza for pizza night last week, using my homemade turkey sausage. I think I'll make BBQ Chicken pizza again this week, so I can share it with you. A reader sent me directions for how she makes it, and it was so good. I made it two weeks ago, but forgot to take a picture! The Menu: Saturday - Sabbath- … [Continue]
Dr. Dobson’s Handbook of Family Advice – Book Review
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason it is called a FIRST Wild Card Tour is that you never know if the book … [Continue]
Saturday on the Farm
Nothing very exciting going on here this week. I picked our first zucchini. I guess that is exciting. I've either been sick or too busy to take pictures. So for now, the zucchini will have to do. I'm planning on getting quite a few things planted this week in the garden. Lettuce, spinach, carrots, beets, onions, turnips, peas … [Continue]
Our Homeschool Week in Review
We worked on our Olympic Lapbooks again this week. Unfortunately, we haven't finished them yet. We will continue next week with them and with our England Unit Study. Life kept getting in the way of finishing. Life such as taking a child to the doctor for a tick bite, then getting stung in the parking lot (me!!), then having to take lots of … [Continue]
What’s For Dinner?
Our garden isn't ready yet, but our neighbors have been blessing us with some of theirs. So we're eating lots of great home grown veggies this week (and last week, too!) As part of our Olympics study, we're eating a couple of traditional English meals this week. Fish and chips (fries), as well as bangers and mash. Bangers and Mash is … [Continue]
King Alfred’s English Book Review
As part of The Schoolhouse Review Crew, I received King Alfred's English by Laurie J. White to review. Do you remember the first time you looked under the hood of a car or popped off the back of an electric toy to see the inner workings? Well, most of us go through our entire life speaking a highly complex and organized set of … [Continue]
Create Better Writers Review
As part of the Schoolhouse Review Crew, I was sent Create Better Writers to review. Create Better Writers offers materials for kindergarten through 12th grade that show you how to teach writing and grammar. I received 3 eBooks to review: How to Write a Paragraph, How to Teach the 5 Paragraph Essay and the Homeschool Writing Action … [Continue]
