When I was a kid, my step-dad was pretty good at predicting when school would be cancelled because of a storm. If it looked really promising, he would go so far as to give us the "guar-ON-tee"! That was worth something. That raised the anticipation and excitement to a whole new level. I'm not sure … Continue reading It Might Be Time for a Guar-ON-tee!
I was inspired today by Brandy and her post at Afterthoughts to record the details of our Circle Time/Group Time/Morning Basket...whatever in the world you want to call it. With the exception of music (piano/recorder) practice and personal Bible reading (both of which the girls are free to work on as soon as they are … Continue reading Circle Time
I just love a new year. There is something so hopeful and motivating about a new beginning with new possibilities. This week we dove into our first week of term two of our school year. It was a good week. Actually, it was a great week! I want to be honest about that because I … Continue reading New Year, New Term, New Things to Learn!
Most certainly not to be confused with global woes, these are just the ridiculous ramblings of a homeschool mother perhaps a bit more than a little obsessed with geographical teaching aids. I love to travel, and I want to surround my kids with the world and just how big it is. My girls seem to … Continue reading Globe Woes
This was an unusual week...perhaps a taste of what it would be like to homeschool one child (with the exception of Little Mister underfoot). Our two middle girls stayed with grandparents for the week to allow C-Bear to adjust to being home from the hospital. It was good for her to have a quiet house … Continue reading “School” This Week
My Peace in the Puzzle 