Get Ready For Some Books! Angelicum Sale.
If you are planning on enrolling with Angelicum Academy or just purchasing their lesson plans books...now is the time to do it! They have their summer sale going on until July 5th. We decided not to...
View ArticleLanguage Arts Decisions and Reviews.
It seems that if you are a homeschooler, this time of year is mainly focused on curriculum decisions, planning, organizing, and hunting for reviews for new products. It's my favorite time of the school...
View ArticleBack to School 2011!
Is it August already??!!! Of course it's August. I've known that for the past 17 days!!! But really...here I go again. Life gets in the way of blogging...blah, blah, blah. Let's get down to the...
View ArticleFaceBook. Bringing Out The Worst.
I remember a couple of years ago I kept getting invitations to join Facebook from family and friends. "What a time suck!!" was my initial response. How could anyone waste their time reading all the...
View ArticleNew Pup?
We are finally settling into the routine of being back to school. Co-op started this past Monday and it was great. The kids were so excited to be back! It was a great first day and I was happy to see...
View ArticleScholaric Review.
When I find something that I love, helps me and is easy to use...I want to tell the whole world!! I'm a chronic planner, organization junkie and all around nerd when it comes to homeschooling. I'm...
View ArticleEarly Winners.
We are coming upon mid-September already and school is in session for mostly everyone. For families that started early, like ours, we are already figuring out what the winners and losers are for the...
View Article9/11
Today marks the 10th anniversary of 9/11. My prayers are with all the victims of that horrific attack, both living and deceased. So many lives lost, so many affected. We will never forget.
View ArticleKeeping Things Simple.
I still haven't posted my daily schedule and have been working on tweaking it a lot this week. We switched phonics and math, we added a new activity to Fridays and I'm trying to squeeze more time in...
View ArticleGifted Children.
Recently, I've been hearing a lot about gifted children. Through friends who are trying to get their kids into the gifted programs at their local public schools, from homeschool moms who are seeing...
View ArticleDia de los Muertos.
October has come and gone and so has Halloween and All Saints Day. We had wonderful celebrations for both and now we are finally relaxing and trying to catch up with all the other stuff that we have to...
View ArticleNew Year!
It's been a couple months since I last checked in and it's just family time keeping me busy. Which is the perfect excuse to take a break from blogging!! I've been watching baby Evangeline grow,...
View Article2011: A Quick Review Through Pictures!
2011 was another great year. There was a new family member born, baptisms, parties and just many memorable time spent with family and friends. To catch everyone up on the happenings of 2011, here are...
View ArticleLent!
I know...I'm late! But here is a link to last year's post with some nice Lent activities and a printout!I hope you enjoy and are off to having a wonderful Lenten season.Click Here for Post with Lenten...
View ArticleA Little Saint Patrick Coloring Page.
I spent the weekend mostly sick in bed, reading and doodling to pass the time. I had a stack of picture books that I read to the kids too. I came across our copy of St. Patrick's Day by Gail Gibbons...
View ArticleDecorate Your Books! Oh Yeah...I'm Still Alive!!
I know I've been a slacker...not posting and ignoring all things "blog." I don't know if it's having 4 kids to homeschool, a toddler and a 3 year old running amuck, or just adding all 6 kids into...
View ArticleOh Baby!!
Yes. Another addition to our "little" family. Welcome Matthew Alexander!! We are so blessed to have this little guy join our family!
View ArticleWelcome Back.
It's been a while since I've given in to my blogging. A combination of busy schedules, new baby, more school, and less time have all contributed to my absence. But I'm starting to think I really miss...
View ArticleBack to Nature.
So for the last couple of years, we have been doing school and I have left our nature studies and walks behind. I thought that including these nature studies was a great thing to do when the kids were...
View ArticleSt. Valentine's Day Celebration
This year we were able to, once again, celebrate Valentine's Day with our awesome Catholic homeschool co-op! Although our celebration was delayed by one week due to a snow storm, we still got to...
View ArticleExplanations.
Why is it so hard for me to just sit down and do some blogging? I think I'm trying to make things too complicated and awesome. So I'm going to just sit down every day and write something...anything....
View ArticleSearching for a planner.
So here is another post all about my endless search for a good planner. Ideally, I would love to have a template where I just enter assignments for each subject with little boxes to check them off...
View ArticleStrength.
Don't you wish that you could instantly clone yourself as needed? It's amazing how versatile homeschooling moms (and dads!) are. We teach, we clean, we cook, we chauffeur, we shop, we run after...
View ArticleNew School Room Tour.
It's back to school time and it seems like everywhere in the homeschool blogosphere, people are giving tours of their learning spaces. I love being able to take a peek into other families' homeschool...
View ArticleCheers to Being Back!
It's been quite some time since I updated this little part of the blogosphere. New adventures, new trials, and new seasons in life. I've moved on from parenting and homeschooling the baby to tween...
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