I like to open up my homeschool closet to share materials I find helpful in our homeschool journey, it’s been a while since I’ve shared… Of interest to me lately are these nifty Math workbooks by Flashkids. After a slightly confusing lesson on decimals -for test prep purposes, I went to our local Barnes & [...]
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okay, all that is hip and happening [in my mind]…! Hey, homeschool’s cool! er, not homeschool related, but I have to show you the legs of my reclaimed wood farmhouse table. Sky is experimenting with this yellow first, with a top-coat of white, and then distressing/ rubbing some of the paint off. I’ll keep you [...]
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Hey-ya friends!! My life is totally on cruise control right now, I’m a victim of my circumstances- something like that…or maybe not…. First up, I have achieved total slacker level in my own photo challenge. Um, I’ll catch up, maybe tomorrow. The problem, after being sick- it’s kind of cold here in Orange County and [...]
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Katniss the {Home} version of Katniss Everdeen from the Hunger Games. Happy [not so] Wordless Wednesday!
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Here is a look at our Monday: We started the day around 9-ish (yeah, still working on that) after everyone had breakfast we all sat around the dining table and worked on Math. The 3 youngest students are using Math-U-See and Horizon Math, Josie is using Math U See Algebra 1 and Meg is using [...]
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Meg attended Winter Formal, a homeschool version. It was hosted at a local hotel ballroom and they had dinner, a DJ and dancing, and photos even. His mom dropped them off, I picked them up- at late o’clock…. Her lovely and loving cousin did her hair (I am so grateful, I am not skilled in [...]
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I am one of those homeschoolers who doesn’t put much stock in standardized testing. I am not a fan of the large amounts of time public schools now spend studying to pass the tests. I am not a fan of cutting out subjects such as art, History, Science, music- that will not be tested that [...]
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