Posted in Elegant Simplicity on October 26, 2006 | 11 Comments »
The Singing House
by May Morgan Potter
Fred ate his breakfast dutifully and then slipped down from his chair.
‘Now can I go over to Jimmy’s, mother?’ he asked.
‘But Fred,’ I said, ‘you were over there yesterday and the day before. Why not have Jimmy come here today?’
‘Oh, he wouldn’t want to.’ Fred’s lip quivered in spite [...]
Posted in Just for Fun! on October 25, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Posted in Just for Fun! on October 25, 2006 | 5 Comments »
I got tagged by Bridget!! ooh boy is this hard!
I love to cook and bake…my favorite is home made bread hot out of the oven with butter. Not only does it taste mmmmm good, but it also makes the house smell great and feel cozy and welcoming!
I looove to wear long sleeved flannel nightgowns with [...]
Posted in Making Studies come alive!, Science on October 19, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Young Mr. Edison (11) has a new link recommendation he would like to share with you…
At Singing Science Records you can sing your way through science on-line in the late 50’s-early 60’s style. "Zoom a Little Zoom" is a local favorite and will be the kind of song you will hear your mom singing in [...]
Posted in Family Centered Homeschooling on October 19, 2006 | 3 Comments »
Right now, young Edison (11)set up a Ball Run for his littlest sister (20mos) and it is sitting in front of him on the dining room table awaiting her. He is pouring over the book My Path to Heaven: A Young Person’s Guide to the Faith and taking in the detailed pics just for fun. [...]
Posted in Living History, Making Studies come alive! on October 17, 2006 | 1 Comment »
If you are going to be visiting Ancient Rome, you need to dress the part!!
Ck this out at Tobin’s Lab!
It is a great match to this great Bible Dress Up
Why not start the tradition of the dress-up trunk ~as we have! My dramatic kids love to ham up bible stories and their own unique versions [...]
Posted in Living History, Usborne Books on October 16, 2006 | 3 Comments »
We have been traveling through Ancient Rome lately following RC History Volume II using their book list and the Reading Your Way Through Ancient History list and our reading has taken us to some great discoveries that we wanted to share with you….of course we are adding to our Notebook of the Centuries and embellishing [...]
Posted in Food and Drink, Tending to Virtue on October 14, 2006 | 3 Comments »
I am a cleaning maniac …It’s fall and it feels good to de-clutter…a never ending process here at the never ending story….gotta wear a respirator mask
though…aaaachhooo o!
Darned if I don’t sound like
Darth Vader training the kids….
I direct traffic…no response…"can you hear me??"
….(in between breaths)…. "twin #2!… .get me….inhale
exhale….another. ..inhale exhale….garbage. ..inhale
exhale…bag. …"
Carefully remaining in [...]
Posted in Food and Drink on October 13, 2006 | 2 Comments »
I have been sooo busy with school-type things that I have not been able to post lately….I am working on that ;o)
I have been more creative in the kitchen lately! Let me share with you one of our favorite treats! Try this recipe for Cinnamon Twists! What a great yummy for Autumn Tea Time….best served [...]
Posted in Food and Drink on October 5, 2006 | 3 Comments »
Mmmm…the savory smell of bubbling homemade soup is wafting through the house! And to sweeten the air even further is Cracker Bread baking on the pizza stone in the oven….a wonderful experience and fun to make with the kiddoes! This is all true comfort food for these cool crisp autumn nights!
Crispy Cracker Bread:
1/4 oz of [...]
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