Mock 365: April and Monday Morning Randoms
Hello friends and goodbye April… for some reason it is May tomorrow. Nobody asked me if it could be May yet, but it is all the same. I was stressed out…
I want to live in the Pottery Barn catalog
I truly do. And who doesn’t? The sight of it in my mailbox is like seeing a sweet little bottle of creative serum in there. I pour over the pages,…
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…
ten thoughts on traveling
I kept having these random thoughts on traveling…specifically thoughts on traveling with kids, but not limited to. Now I’m no seasoned traveler, but I’ve done enough to know what not to…
Happy Day Project #6: Surprise Somebody!!
YooooHoooo…Surprise!! If you follow me on Facebook, you probably already know I just got back from a little trip. Where to?? Well, So Dak of course! This trip was so…
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…
the outer banks: a big ol’ field trip
Published Date : June 8, 2011 People always ask if we homeschool during the summer. That’s funny because school never really ends in our house…Heck, I even plan our vacations according…
HOW TO MAKE HOMEMADE PLAY DOUGH
Like my title?? Ya, it’s National Poetry Month…just showing off my poetry skills…you know. Anywho, I wanted to let you in on the BEST play dough recipe evah! It’s top…
MOUNTAINS AND MORE NATIVE AMERICANS
We finished our last week of landforms and Native Americans today. We’ve been reading about Indians of the Pacific Northwest and the upper North areas and for science, we read…
DESERTS AND SOUTHWEST INDIANS
Deserts and Southwest Indians were the topics of interest this week….we read lots of books and did some fun projects. Noah and Jack learned there are lots of animals and…
WOODLAND INDIAN STUDY + DIORAMA
This week in our Native American studies, we looked at Northeast Woodland Indians. We did a lot of reading this week, but not a lot of “hands-on” stuff. Although, we…
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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