What fun it is to…laugh! 1. Make Christmas cookies | 2. Get an early Christmas present – new washer and…
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HomeSchooling
A Capitol Field Trip
Nana invited us down to visit her at work. She works under that golden dome, at the Georgia State Capitol….
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When do you plan for school and how long does it take?
Continuing the habit of sharing a helpful habit on Fridays, today I’m answering a friend’s question: When do you plan…
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When a millipede interrupts math…
Here’s a little story about our nature studies over the last week…Insects. When a millipede interrupts math you just might…
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Keep Your Eyes Wide Open
A peaceful spot. The boys examining a slug while listening to the birds. Keep calm and count on. Encouragement posted…
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The Art of Thank You Notes
The Art of Thank You Notes With all those gifts coming from family friends over the holidays, it’s time to…
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For the Birds: Gift Idea
from the 2010 archives…We spent an entire afternoon Saturday making treats for the birds – and the bird lovers we…
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Review + Giveaway – Homeschooling Gifted and Advanced Learners
My very own friend and fellow review author, Cindy West has written this book, Homeschooling Gifted and Advanced Learners! You’ll…
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Tips and Tricks for Online Time
This week began our December school time habits. Earlier in the week, I shared how we Take December Off. Really,…
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Take December Off & Stay Toasty Warm
We started our school year the last week of July. (I heard those gasps). Before you judge me, we started…
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Helpful Habit: When do you shop?
A look at our week: 1. Notes tucked in Operation Christmas Child boxes | 2. Weather Kid & Junior Joker…
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November World
Our November nature study grid has enjoyed a special spot on the chalkboard above the kitchen table. It’s easy to…
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Tree Silhouette: A Pastels Tutorial
We were admiring the maple tree in the backyard… …noticing how beautiful the yellow leaves were against the gray sky….
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