Hello everyone! This check-in has found us finishing Day 21 and starting Week 4. The newness of the reading program has now worn off, and we are down to the nitty gritty of trying to fit this much reading into our daily schedules. And some days, that's really hard! While I would prefer reading a little bit through-out the day, I … [Continue]
Saturday on the Farm

Spring is coming! Well, the flower bulbs think it is! I had to clear all the leaves and bedding out of the way so they could get more sun. We've had an easy winter so far, so the bulbs are early this year. Which reminds me that I haven't planned this years garden yet. I'm just going to stick with the basics in the vegetable garden … [Continue]
Our Homeschool Week in Review

I can't believe it's been 3 weeks since I've posted a homeschool uupdate! We're still plugging along with our schoolwork. Abigail and Zachary both finished their math books and started new ones. They were happy to finish, but not so happy to start new ones. lol Abigail is now working in the Rod & Staff Understanding Math 6, while Zachary … [Continue]
The Juice Lady’s Weekend Diet Weight-Loss by Cherie Calbom, MS
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 … [Continue]
Chasing Mona Lisa
Win an iTouch SPY Pack in the Chasing Mona Lisa Giveaway from @triciagoyer @mikeyorkey! Chasing Mona Lisa is the continuing tale of Gabi Mueller and Eric Hofstadler (first introduced in The Swiss Courier). This time the due are on a relentless quest to save the most famous painting in the world - the Mona Lisa. You can help Gabi and Eric with … [Continue]
Whither Thou Goest, I Will Go
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]
Growing Great Kids
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]

