Days of Magic and Mud Everywhere

My biggest project this month was planning our summer school term. I am playing a little bit of *catch-up still, but that is one reason why...

This month was over before it began. I had it so cram packed full of things to do and places to go. I hoped against hope that I hadn't...

By the way, the subtitle of this book is "Training and educating children under nine". This is not strictly a home schooling book...

I am blogging from my phone today so I can't link things like you can on the full blogger website. Ceridwen, who is a Very Great Friend...

Two days of school left. Everyone is ready for a break. I'm already planning next term (for us, beginning July 1), because June is goi...

Happiness by A. A. Milne John had Great Big Waterproof Boots on; John had a  Great Big Waterproof Hat; John had a G...

The results of our weekend project:

This week is finally falling into place, now that it's almost over.  I decided to finally take Josie's pacifier away.  I made this d...

When we first moved, one of the first things we did was go get Library Cards.  I could hardly contain my astonishment when my mother-in-law ...

The kids and I took a trip to DFW recently, and I was able to be immersed with  CM homeschoolers, which was wonderful.   Lots of deep and th...

These chopsticks have been sitting in the drawer or in a box for years now. I thought we would use them some day. But were they worth keep...

I keep six honest serving-men (They taught me all I knew); Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who. I send them over...

I finally finished my post about books read in 2011, but it's posted according to the date I originally began writing it. Don't kno...

This blog post is for those wondering what Joel needs/wants for his birthday. You know who you are. Invitations are going out next week, b...

Today we had internet service installed in our new place. Yea!!! It's been two years since I've been online with this computer. I...

A great book to read to your kids is "They Were Strong and Good" by Robert Lawson. The boys and I always get a kick out of the nam...

Sunday is my menu planning/grocery list making day. In the afternoon or evening when we've settled down from the day's activities, I...

Jason was remarking last night that he feels that the Lord is giving him/us "a good season". It's been a hard few years, and t...