Several weeks back I bought some plants for our co-op art class. Our project was to paint and decorate some terra cotta pots during class, and stamp witty sayings on them. I also bought some herbs for each student to plant in their pots.Of course, I made one for … [Read more...] about Frankie’s Story
homeschooling
Carlie’s gift to Ace
Back during our last semester of homeschool co-op, Carlie had a project come up in her sewing class. It was to make a small throw quilt. She immediately knew what she wanted to do with her project. She wanted to make it into a gift for Ace. We went and picked out the fabric and … [Read more...] about Carlie’s gift to Ace
SNOW
Last Friday we woke up to a great surprise. My mom called early to tell me that their school had been delayed because of SNOW! I didn't even realize the chance was so great, much less that we were getting snow! I was thrilled! I knew the kids would be too!It was also the day when … [Read more...] about SNOW
Railroad Field Trip
Last week we had the pleasure of taking a field trip to the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum and we got to ride on one of the oldest railroads in the country! It was a nice cool day and my nephews were out of school and one was able to go along with us! A double treat! We … [Read more...] about Railroad Field Trip
Make your own String Art
As I've told you, I am teaching an Art class at our new homeschool co-op. We have made several different projects and our newest endeavor is string art. I knew I would want to do a holiday theme, but I wasn't sure what each student would want, so I contacted them and encouraged … [Read more...] about Make your own String Art