As we begin to enter the cooling off of the year and realizing there are times when we could use extra candles, I found an idea through Pinterest that I was determined to replicate!You only need a few items and you are set!I've made links for them throughout the post in case you … [Read more...] about Emergency Candles: Do it Yourself
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Homeschool Field Trip #2 9/29/14
I love this picture... it makes me realize the amazement that this place can bring.My kids love sea life. They especially love to talk about, read about and study sharks. So seeing them all so mesmerized by this large sand tiger shark was wonderful to me. Getting up close … [Read more...] about Homeschool Field Trip #2 9/29/14
Homeschool Field Trip 9.15.14
There are days when an opportunity comes along and you just have to adjust your 'schedule' and make it happen! Yesterday was one of those days. We went to visit USS LTS 325 that was docked in Chattanooga. It was incredible!The magnitude of this ship was impressive. We spent … [Read more...] about Homeschool Field Trip 9.15.14
Cider Makin
One of our read-alouds for my younger children this year is Farmer Boy. Farmer Boy is one of my favorite books in the "Little House" series. I love hearing all the details of how Almanzo and his family live. I don't think you can really help yourself from enjoying the … [Read more...] about Cider Makin
Homeschool 2014/2015
As I embark on our 12th year of homeschooling, I am blown away. It is rather emotional for me this year, my kids are big. They are growing up so rapidly, that I am very aware that they are moments from being grown. I question myself constantly...Am I doing … [Read more...] about Homeschool 2014/2015