Our Own Monthly Craft Kits
Sissy turned the big 0-5! yesterday, which kinda makes my head want to pop off from disbelief, but our remedy to that is to just keep having more kids…so…
My Favorite Homeschool Resources-Old and New
I spent all day Saturday ALONE at a homeschool conference. It was lovely. Not only did I get to look at (and smell) approximately 50,000 books and art supplies, I…
EARLY 20th CENTURY HISTORY UNIT STUDY
ย Good Friday morning, friends. I really can’t believe it’s Friday already, but I guess time flies when life is crazy and always changing and never changing and busy and monotonous….
Hope is the thing with feathers…
This week has been a total mind game if there’s ever been one. Cray-to-the-zay! I went into this week with some big prayers and we’re leaving it with some answers…
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BLOOD AND GUTS: APOLOGIA ANATOMY REVIEW
Sometimes I feel like we’ve accomplished so little in school and it takes some looking back to remind myself that yes, we’ve done a lot! Science is a hard subject…
Fine Art Tuesday
As the sole teacher at the Hutchinson Academy of Learning, I’ve been tightening some loose ends, planning ahead, and organizing as I prepare to add another student into the mix.ย …
Our Homeschool Curriculum Choices 2012-2013
I get asked all the time what we use for this subject or that subject..and I want to know what others are using too. So here’s the low down for…
Friday Faves
Another edition of my favorite things this week…๏ปฟ It was rainyish for part of the week…we lit candles. I’m partial to this one. We also made cookies and read. Sometimes…
FAIRY GARDENS + IMAGINATION
We love magic in our house–Santa, the Tooth Fairy, imaginative playing, and fairies. Yes, lots of fairies. ๏ปฟ My mom encouraged us to think imaginatively. For instance, she would play Little…
Happy Day Challenge #7: Plan(t) Your Garden, Mary
Happy Wednesday, Chicas. It’s Wednesday…time for happiness. I love my garden. So does Mary Contrary, she rocks a garden. We plant one every year. It was funny to me that…
fine art for the privy
I was thinking it was about time for a craft project around here. I will admit, there’s been very little of that stuff going on around here. BUT a few…
MASTER HOMESCHOOL BINDER
Part of doing a six-week master plan escalated into organizing all the random files and folders and loose papers I had all over for our homeschool stuff. Not like…
THE 6-WEEK MASTER PLAN
I am so excited about this post. I’m most certain I am more excited about it than you will be, but I’m telling you anyway because I told Jarrod and…
FAIRY GARDENS + GNOME HOMES
At the beginning of summer, I bought an ebook HERE with some great project ideas for the yard or garden. My homeschooling mama friend and I decided to use the…
HOMESCHOOL CURRICULUM CHOICES 2010-2011
This is such a great time for moms…homeschooling or non-homeschooling. It’s a great time because going back to school means one HUGE thing…routine! I love routine…I crave routine! I have…
MAKING NUT DYE
In September and October, we’ve been studying fruits and nuts for nature study. One of the things we did while studying them was making dye from walnuts. My kids loved…
INDIAN CORN ART
If you’re looking for a quick and easy and beautiful art project to do with your kids this month, this is it! We made Indian Corn art this week and…
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