Quote for the week: This was the third and final week of my Tooth Unit with Ava. You can check out Week 1 and Week 2 now, and in a few days I should have Week 3 up as well. Monday: Today we had a field trip to a local Nature […]
Let me just start by saying we are not a traveling family. We have not sold our home and piled into the RV for a year long journey around the country! Although there are many days I think this would be great, the type A in me always wins out, and alas we nestle into […]
This was forwarded to me in an e-mail from my mother. This is what she said to me, “This is from one mother to another. I think it will tickle your funny bone.” I hope everyone who reads this finds a little enjoyment in it as well! I Owe My Mother…For these are some of […]
Ava and I just finished our second week of 3 on a tooth unit study. I found a tooth unit from HomeSchoolShare to use as my starting point and then I am adding and subtracting as I see fit. During our first week, we read Throw Your Tooth on the Roof and started some […]
Quote for the week: Confidence… thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live. -Franklin D. Roosevelt We spent 3 afternoons this week (and really an entire day too) enjoying the unusual warm sunny weather here in NY! It is […]
About By The Light of the Silvery Moon: Amelia Gladstone’s hopes are tied up in the Titanic — hopes for a reunion with her sister and an introduction to an admirer. But when she offers a spare ticket to a down-and-out young man, her fate is about to change. Quentin Walpole is stunned when a […]
Earlier this year I had the opportunity to review A+ Interactive Math – Grade 3 for Hip Homeschool Moms. Here I am going to review A+ Interactive Math Grade 4. While we previously had grade 3, it was not challenging enough for our son Jayden, so we did not continue with it beyond the review […]
Ava and I just finished our first week of 3 on a tooth unit study. I found a tooth unit from HomeSchoolShare to use as my starting point and then I am adding and subtracting as I see fit. This week we read the book Throw Your Tooth on the Roof. I really liked the […]
Quote for the week: Heaven knows that I ain’t perfect I’ve raised a little cain And I plan to raise a whole lot more Before I hear those angels sing (Gonna get right with the lord) But there’ll be hell to pay But I ain’t in no hurry Ain’t in no hurry Be […]
Accra Banana Peanut Cake ** Servings: One 13 x 9 pan, cut as small as large as you want the servings to be Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups butter, softened 2 cups sugar 4 eggs, beaten 4 1/4 flour 1 teaspoon salt 4 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 8 bananas, mashed […]
About the book: Gabby’s Stick-to-It-Day Gabby is a little guardian angel with a big job to do! Watching over Sophie is hard work, but Gabby knows that God wants her to stick to it. Based on Galatians 6:9, this second title in Gabby’s series follows little Sophie on her quest to to kind things for […]