We made fall leave people last year, and I just had to do it again especially with all of the beautiful colors in our backyard right now! This project is so easy and all the supplies are right outside! (Okay, not the glue and paper, but you know what I…
Voting has officially begun for the 6th Annual Homeschool Blog Awards hosted by the Homeschool Post!!! I’m so honored to announce that I’ve been nominated! YAY! Thanks so much to everyone who nominated me, really so cool! If you’re curious, I’ve been nominated in the following categories ;o) 1. Best…
For several years now we have packed shoebox gifts for Operation Christmas Child. Their mission is to “demonstrate God’s love in a tangible way to needy children around the world” by packing a shoebox full of items for a child in need. You’ll be surprised at the blessing this can…
I wanted to share a new recipe with everyone now that it’s starting to get colder out! This recipe is so yummy even the kids devour it! A fellow homeschooling mom shared this recipe with me a few years ago and we’ve made it ever since! It’s called “Hot Taco…
Sawa dee ka! This week we made Krathong Floating boats for our Geography Curriculum week on Thailand! This craft went much better than our Columbus Day Boat craft so I thought I’d share our building strategies! Supplies: Cardboard Masking Tape Tin Foil Popsicle sticks and any other decorating items you’d…
I am pleased to have been offered a chance to review the new DVD Your Backyard by Crowe’s Nest Media! It’s called “In Your Backyard” and it introduces 18 common feeder birds of the Central and Eastern US. Here are some of the bird’s you’ll learn about! What we liked…
Guess what time it is!?! Yep, we have another fun giveaway and review from Guidecraft! This time we have the Animal Train Sort & Match! I have to say that these games are super fun and a great way to practice repeating patterns, building with balance as well as creativity!…
Sawa dee ka! Welcome to our Geography Curriculum week on Thailand! Here are some of the highlights of the week: Of course we stamped our passports and greeted each other, Sawa dee ka! Each day we review all the countries we’ve learned so far. I also ask about capitals, language,…
Welcome to this week’s What’s in the box Wednesday! I’m sharing my 1st grade boxes today. You’ll probably notice I don’t put the Expedition Earth stuff in the boxes, we do it in the afternoon after our workboxes are done, so it doesn’t go in them. Nest Bible Video: Counting…
Welcome to the Letter F! We’re going to be having fun with fish this week, hope you enjoy! Letter F Memory Verse: For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. John 3:16 For…
