After Gideon coldly broke her heart, can the warmth of the season revive Mattie’s hopes? Mattie thought her childhood sweetheart adored her until he abruptly ended their engagement on Christmas Eve. Three years later, will learning the truth behind his rejection restore her Christmas joy – or open the door to even deeper heartbreak? Spend … [Continue]
FFH – One Silent Night – Review & Giveaway
FFH has released their first ever Christmas album! Press Release for FFH: (NASHVILLE, Tenn.) Sept. 30, 2011– Best-selling pop group FFH will usher in the holiday season with its first Christmas album. One Silent Night, available Oct. 18, is a mix of original songs and Christmas classics. Produced by FFH founding member Jeromy Deibler, … [Continue]
Homemade Sloppy Joes
I love Sloppy Joes. And homemade is the best! Homemade Sloppy Joes 2 pounds hamburger (or ground turkey or a combination) 1 medium onion, diced 1- 29 ouce can tomato sauce 2 tablespoons worcheshire sauce 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar (or less, to your taste) 3 tablespoons sugar salt and pepper to … [Continue]
What’s for Dinner?
Saturday - Sabbath- Make ahead meals- Girls had a volleyball tournament- they packed sandwiches & homemade pizza. Those at home had leftovers. Sunday - soup & sandwich day - Bean soup and grilled cheese sandwiches Monday - chicken - Spaghetti with meat sauce, broccoli (skipping chicken this week) Tuesday - pizza - … [Continue]
Saturday on the Farm
It's been cold this week! One morning it was 19! Since we've been covering and uncovering the remaining vegetables in our garden, I decided it was time to pull them. Here's what was left- turnips, radishes and a few lettuce leaves. I turned my 2 helpers loose, and they picked it all. We got a few good sized radishes. The turnips … [Continue]
Read Naturally – Read Live Review
As part of the The Old Schoolhouse Homeschool Review team I received a free trail subscription to Reading Naturally Read Live. Read Naturally is proud to introduce Read Live, our newest assessment and intervention program. This comprehensive, research-based program includes Benchmark Assessor Live for screening students … [Continue]
Our Homeschool Week in Review
The girls played their first every volleyball game this week! Here they are leaving for the game. They play for a homeschool team. None of the 12 girls on the team had played on a volleyball team before. They actually played 2 games against a Christian school in another town. Unfortunately, they lost both games. 25-5 and 25-9. They … [Continue]
