Faith, Home, & Family
hmmmmm.......What did we do this week? Oh, we had a house guest from Sunday night until Thursday morning. The kids kept up with their work, but we did just the basics. Nothing overly fun or blog worthy. We did put in extra time drilling 3 of the kids for Bible Drill. They have to memorize so much, and be able to find it so fast. Even after 4 … [Continue]
How to make royal icing flower in toothpick - video - I've made 100's of flowers at a time before, this is a much easier way! How to ID Genetically Modified Food at the Supermarket Top 10 Reasons to Avoid Processed Foods Storing Pan Lids - I need to do this! :) Antibacterial Foods and Herbs Home Remedy for Burns How to Make … [Continue]
As part of The Old Schoolhouse Homeschool Crew, I received a set of Creek Edge Press Earth and Space Task Cards to review. From the Creek Edge Press website: Creek Edge Press Presents: The Task Card Approach Our goal is to provide a simple tool that pulls together the best of Classical, Charlotte Mason, and Montessori education. We … [Continue]
Last week I finished this Never Ending Granny Square Crocheted afghan for my oldest son. I think it came out pretty good. :) See the spiral? This pattern doesn't end like a regular granny square afghan. You can see in the picture below how the colors end. I gave this afghan to my oldest son. He liked it so much he smiled for … [Continue]
Saturday - Sabbath- Make ahead meals- Turkey,corn, Challah bread Sunday - soup & sandwich day - Turkey Sandwiches Monday - chicken - Turkey, rice, broccoli casserole Tuesday - pizza/pasta - Elbows and sauce, green beans Wednesday - super simple - Chili (from freezer), homemade cornbread (from … [Continue]
Hello everyone! This check-in finds us starting Week 9. Our time is going by so fast! How did everyone's week go? Me? I'm still behind. Yes, that would be still. sigh....double sigh..... I'm not giving up, though! And neither should you!! I think what I'm going to try this week is leave my Bible out open and read a couple of … [Continue]
As part of The Old Schoolhouse Homeschool Crew, I received a free trial to K5 Learning. My 11 year old, 5th grade son, used our K5 Learning trial. K5 Learning is an online study program for kids in kindergarten to grade 5. K5 Learning builds reading, math and study skills to last a lifetime. Watch our Intro Video. You can also view sample … [Continue]
