Gifts for Teen Boys: Easy Buys Under $30
Does having to come up with a gift for the teen boy in your life cause you stress? Are you looking for inspired gifts for teen boys? Trying to come up with something new and exciting for the teen boy in your life? You have come to the right place! We are doing something new […]
100 Secular Homeschool Curriculum Options
Are you a secular homeschooler? Looking for non faith based homeschool curriculum? Then this list of 100 Secular Homeschool Curriculum Options is for you! Come take a look at all the options available for every subject and age! What Does Secular Mean? I am going to try and start with a brief discussion of what […]
Thanksgiving Thankfuls ~ November 4th, 2010
Unfortunately, today I don’t have a picture to share. As I am sitting here preparing this post, chatting with a friend on Google Talk and waiting for my blog to be loaded into Blog2Print, I am thinking of all the things I have to do today. For starters, I have to be out of here […]
Thanksgiving Thankfuls ~ November 3rd, 2010
Yesterday I received a phone call from a parent of one of Chloe’s friends. Of course, my first reaction is panic, “What has my child done?”. It turns out this parent was calling to tell me how much they appreciate Chloe and the good friend she has been to their child. 🙂 This parent went […]
Thanksgiving Thankfuls ~ November 2nd, 2010
Every morning as I lie awake in bed, I hear the drawers slamming in Jayden’s room as he gets dressed. I hear the clunk of Chloe’s door popping open as she heads to the bathroom. Then I hear the rhythm of little feet on the floor, the pause, the slight whimper at the sight […]
Fall Leaves Fall ~ Leaf books & Craft
Every Fall I stop and enjoy the changing colors. The warm feeling of the bright yellows, deep reds, and vibrant oranges fills me with joy. Many people say that this is one of the perks of living in NY. Not everywhere do you get the to enjoy each of the 4 seasons. In this spirit […]
Thanksgiving Thanksfuls ~ November 1st, 2010
Today I am thankful for the fall colors. Not everywhere do you get to enjoy the beautiful process of the leaves changing colors, falling, and growing again. These deep rich colors are some of my favorites. The kids enjoyed scouring around Braddock’s Bay park recently looking for leaves, berries, pine cones, and such.
I ♥ Faces ~ Celebrating Fall
I took this photo on a day trip to Braddock’s Bay park last week. We had an unusual 70 degree day here in NY and I wanted to take advantage of it. The kids finished up their work by lunchtime so we could head out and enjoy the weather. Much to our surprise Daddy rolled […]
Thanksgiving Thankfuls ~ 11-1-10
Last year at this time I started a daily status on Facebook for something that I was thankful for. The challenge was to post a new/different “Thankful” each day of the month in honor of Thanksgiving. I had not given it too much thought this year until one of my Facebook Friends sent me […]
Weekly Wrap-Up ~ Fall Leaves Fall
In stark contrast to last week, this week we were free to stay home, instead of running everyday. Then we were surprised with a beautiful late fall heat wave and sun fest! As we were riding our bikes through our neighborhood at 1 o’clock on Tuesday, soaking in the sun, I was thinking to myself, […]
It’s the Little Things Thursday
LIVE LIKE THE CHILD Live like the child in the present. Cherish each moment somehow! Glory in life as it passes, … Hold and delight in the now. Walk in the light of the present. Live every moment as last, Dimmed not by the rays of the future, Nor clouded by shades of the past. […]
Hip Homeschool Hop ~ 10-26-10 ~ Memorization
.First Language Lesson for the Well-Trained Mind ~ Level 3 . This year I was lucky enough to obtain First Language Lessons for the Well-Trained Mind, Levels 3 & 4 at a fantastic price. So I bought them to give it a try! I guess I should not be surprised by how much I LOVE […]
I ♥ Faces ~ Pink Week
I ♥ Faces October 25th – Pink Week: This week will be in celebrating of Breast Cancer Awareness month. Your photo entry should include a human face and the color pink!