We now belong to a homeschool co-op. First time ever. Not only do we belong to the co-op, I offered to help teach. When I saw the list of classes there were many things that I knew I would enjoy, but I was unsure what I could really teach well. And then I saw there was an art … [Read more...] about Faux Stained Glass
My favorite time…
Whether the weather cooperates or no... September 1 brings my favorite decor, colors, sights, and smells to my home. The beautiful time of autumn. I know we are about 16 days away from "real autumn" but who's counting? Not me... that is for sure. Because the weather around … [Read more...] about My favorite time…
Fantasy Draft: Year 2
It's football time again! Over the weekend, Eli held his Fantasy Football draft for the 2017/2018 football season. This is his second year as commissioner. He decided last year to take it over from his uncle who was ready to pass the torch. Eli has inherited his … [Read more...] about Fantasy Draft: Year 2
The First Field Trip of the year
Last week we started back to our homeschool lessons full-time, and I would never plan an outing that soon into the year, but sometimes you just have to go with it. I learned on Thursday that a little tea room in Chattanooga that I visited once before with Carlie was closing … [Read more...] about The First Field Trip of the year
Keeping flowers a little longer…
A few weeks ago, I bought myself a dozen roses that were on the clearance aisle at the supermarket. Rarely I buy fresh flowers, but I had a pretty nice bouquet of wildflowers I had picked from my cutting garden and I thought about how pretty the roses would be in the mix. So I … [Read more...] about Keeping flowers a little longer…