Posted in family life, fun stuff on Jan 11th, 2008 No Comments »
While perusing blogs this morning as I sat and talked with my 18 yod breakfasting before school, I came across this post about a Russian Winnie the Poo. I clicked on the You Tube segment and there we were, two grown women, laughing and giggling like a bunch of little girls, enjoying a favorite character in a […]
Posted in celebrating the seasons, fun stuff on Jan 8th, 2008 4 Comments »
Posted in celebrating the seasons, family life, fun stuff on Jan 2nd, 2008 1 Comment »
My wish for you this New Year… may it ……
Sparkle….
Posted in Resources, family life, fun stuff, books on Nov 13th, 2007 6 Comments »
Josh and I are very excited to be sharing our blog with Susan today. She has graciously shared her thoughts on using fiction in education. We hope you enjoy our chat with her as much as we did. Remember to check out the link to register for the free give away of your own […]
Posted in curriculum, family life, fun stuff on Oct 26th, 2007 3 Comments »
Join author
Susan Wittig Albert
Cottage Tales Series
Discussing the use of fictional books in homeschooling & education
Tuesday November 13
www.lvbirders.homeschooljournal.net
Joshua and I are very excited and honored to have been invited to be a stop on Susan Wittig Albert’s blog tour of her newest book in her Cottage Tale Series, The Tale […]
Posted in fun stuff on Oct 24th, 2007 4 Comments »
We’re off in a few minutes. Off that is to try and buy the new Age of Empires game, Asian Dynasties. It had a release date, that Joshua had been eagerly anticipating of Oct.23, but it seems it is not in the stores until today. Somewhat disheartening news that Joshua and his dad found […]
Posted in celebrating the seasons, family life, fun stuff on Oct 2nd, 2007 4 Comments »
No Christmas has not arrived yet. What I am referring to is my season of “crafting” during the Autumn months. As the weather turns cooler, my fingers start itching to get busy making things. These a a few of my projects this autumn…
First, a dishtowel cut, sewn and embroidered from a leg of a pair of linen capri […]
Posted in celebrating the seasons, family life, fun stuff on Sep 29th, 2007 2 Comments »
Autumn has always been my favorite season. Today I will revel in it as our temps are only supposed to get to 80 degrees for a high. Here in the desert, after our very hot summer, that is downright cool :)
Last night Josh tempted us all outside to get a better look at this beautiful sunset…
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Posted in Resources, curriculum, family life, fun stuff on Sep 12th, 2007 No Comments »
Well at least a few for today. I have been enjoying this amazing blog lately.
Jane not only has some amazing knitting, crocheting and quilting she shares, but also wonderful posts on food and books. The photos that accompany her posts are absolutely gorgeous. And where does the British come in? Well Jane is from England and […]
Posted in family life, fun stuff on Sep 11th, 2007 No Comments »
Last week Josh bought the Brain Age game for his Nintendo DS. I’m not sure who is having more fun playing it, Josh
or his dad
They each have been trying to improve their “brain age”. What about Mom you ask? Uhmmmm… I played once. My brain age was too far gone to even try to resuscitate […]
