Last week did not go as planned. My menu fell apart after my father in law passed away on Tuesday. Oh, I still fed everyone, but not what was on the menu. … [Continue]
Dolphin Tale 2 Homeschool Curriculum Review & Prize Pack Giveaway
Dolphin Tale 2 released in theaters today, Friday, September 12! … [Continue]
Under Drake’s Flag Audio CD Review
As part of the the Schoolhouse Review Crew, I recently received the audio CD Under Drake's Flag from Heirloom Audio Productions to review. This 2 CD set sells for $29.95, and is adapted from the book, Under Drake’s Flag, by G.A. Henty. Under Drake's Flag was recorded in London, England with a cast of British actors. You can listen to a 60 second … [Continue]
In the Kitchen with Linda & Dinner Menu
I cooked 15 pounds of hamburger on Tuesday. I used 4 cups, about 2 pounds, for spaghetti sauce that night. I also put 3 -4 cup bags of the cooked hamburger in the freezer. On Wednesday, I turned the remaining hamburger into taco meat. We used 2 cups for dinner that night. Three of the kids weren't home, that's why we used so little. lol I put 4 - 3 … [Continue]
The Identical Movie Soundtrack CD Review & Giveaway
The Identical, a new movie in theaters September 5th, tells the story of twin brothers separated at birth during the Great Depression. Drexel Hemsley becomes an iconic 50’s rock ’n’ roll star, while Ryan Wade (Blake Rayne) struggles to balance his love for music and pleasing his father. … [Continue]
The Sandwich Generation – When is it Too Much?
*This post contains affiliate links The Sandwich Generation - You're taking care of your parent at home. And taking care of your children at the same time. This can lead to wondering if you are doing the right thing for everyone. Then there is the guilt. You feel guilty for not being able to do everything for your children, and have them do the … [Continue]
Our Homeschool Week in Review
This has been an interesting week. One kid came down with a stomach virus. One kid, and their lucky mom, that would be me, came down with a cold. Another kid had a non-sickness doctor's appointment. So not a whole lot of school happened this week. Before all the sickness happened, Abby started volunteering at the local nursing home. I require 20 … [Continue]
