I love The Old Schoolhouse Magazine! It is the only homeschooling magazine that I have had a subscription to for years. I used to subscribe to several, but when The Old Schoolhouse Magazine came out, I loved it so much I didn't renew the others. Great support, ideas, tips, studies and more await you in The Old Schoolhouse … [Continue]
Our Homeschool Week in Review

My son does the sound at church, runs the microphones, etc. Here he is in front of the sound board last Friday night as they were getting ready for a tent revival behind the church. You can see the inside of the church in the back of the picture. Learning to run the sound board has been a great experience for him. He has been broadcasting the audio … [Continue]
40 Days to Better Living – Optimal Health
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]
My Baby…

turned 11 today! At 8:18 this morning I gave him a cupcake with a candle in it. Then my contest winnings came in the mail today just in time. Don't worry, we'll have other presents for him at his party, too. :) He has opted to wait about 2 weeks for him party so he can have it when lots of cousins are here for a family … [Continue]
9 Things Every Woman Needs in Their Purse

9 Things Every Woman Needs in Their Purse 1) TOOTHPICK - To remind you to pick out the good qualities in others. (Matthew 7:1) 2) RUBBER BAND - To remind you to be flexible. Things might not always go the way you want, but it will work out. … [Continue]
Homemade Slushies

There's nothing like a frozen treat to cool you off in the summer. My kids love popsicles. I don't love the high sugar content and all the food dye. The 100% juice popsicles are very expensive. Some of my kids like store bought slushies, too. I have the same problem with those that I have with the popsicles. So I started to make my … [Continue]
What’s For Dinner?
Saturday - Sabbath- Make ahead meals- Dinner at church Sunday - soup & sandwich day - Homemade Chicken Tenders, zucchini from our garden Monday - beef - Hamburgers with lettuce & tomato Tuesday - pizza - Homemade pizza . carrots sticks Wednesday - super simple - leftovers, salad Thursday - … [Continue]

