SUMMER ART WEEK: SOUTHWEST LANDSCAPES
Ok. So especially for the boys, art is not their most favorite. They don’t complain about doing it. I just know there are quite a few other things they’d rather…
SUMMER ART WEEK: COLISEUM ART AND A BUTTERFLY
I will admit, finding art projects that are appealing to both boys and girls is sometimes tricky. I don’t always cater to the trickiness, because I think that both my…
SUMMER ART WEEK: CRAZY OWLS
Alright, so I realized something about myself a while ago–I have good intentions and all these fun summer ideas, things to do and places to go, but if I don’t…
SUMMER BUTTERFLY ART
Summer can come with a lot of pressure to get all the fun stuff packed in. But someday’s it’s just fun to stay home and create on a rainy day. …
Mother’s Day Crafting + An Artterro Giveaway
Grandma’s here this week, so we’ve been doing some springy crafts with her. One thing I’ve been trying to be better at is planning farther ahead so I’m not…
History · Homeschool · import · Learning Well
ANCIENT GREECE UNIT STUDY
I don’t share every single unit study or art project or book we read in our homeschool, but sometimes there’s things that are just way too good not to share…our…
5 THINGS I LEARNED FROM HOMESCHOOL CONFERENCES
I have had the luck of going to not one, but two homeschool conferences this year. I know to non-homeschoolers this might sound like a bore-fest of a bunch of…
Our Favorite Fall Projects
I was thinking about some archives on this ol’ blog of mine and some of our fall projects are too fun to not resurface. Things like finger print Indian corn,…
Fine Art Friday and Things
Good morning, friends. Its Friday, which for us normally means ART time, but we’re actually spending our whole school day at the Biltmore Estate! I’m so excited for this day….
HOMESCHOOL CURRICULUM CHOICES
Week one is done and we are into our second week and like typical homeschool fashion it has gone completely not according to plan. Mice and baby and general chaos limited the lovely first week…
so what’s in those boxes? {march and april and may}
My head is swimming today…..timelines and dates, blessings and parenting issues, cervixes and hospital bags….I’m kind of a head case today…which isn’t good because its only 7:40am. So instead of hashing…
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
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…
Homeschool · import · Learning Well · Science
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. …
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…
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