Posted in Uncategorized on September 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In just 3 hours I managed to do this with the middle children(9 and 10) and the younger children (age 4 and 6)
Morning Devotions
Pledge of Allegiance
Baltimore Catechism chapter 9: Holy Spirit (they seem to have it all down pat..will quiz tomorrow for snacks
Sing Come Holy Ghost and discuss what the words mean.
Each child [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on July 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You Are an Ice Cream Sandwich
You are well grounded, reliable, and very balanced.
You love to work hard, but you also know how to take it easy.
People might be surprised to know you have a very goofy side to you.
You like to let loose and have fun. You just don’t let yourself go too crazy!
What Frozen [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on July 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I had a rough night with some mild PMI (insomnia) and a teething 9mo and just when I would go to sleep, he would think it was a great opportunity to get up. If I got 3 hrs total that would be a generous estimate…
I was supposed to lose my 2 bestest helpers to [...]
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Thank you so much Cara!
She is so cute!!
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tapestry with the Annunciation, ca. 1410–1430
South Netherlandish
“Seated in a spacious room of the elaborate type first represented in Northern Europe by the illuminator Jean Pucelle, the Virgin Mary looks away from her book on the reading lectern, startled by the sudden entrance of the archangel Gabriel. He holds a scroll with the words “Ave gracia [...]
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And so we begin another school year. It is chaotic…there is a mess in neat little piles everywhere…books, papers, school supplies…
even though we try to keep up with the dishes, the meal times seem to come on us faster and faster and we just can’t keep up! the kitchen could use a fire hose [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on August 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I accidentally published a rough draft of the post about time….
then allllll of the links that I added aren’t working….
*deep sigh*
I HAVE to clean and can’t fix it now…I will try again later….anyone want to help me go through myriads of homeschool books and simplify them?? anyone?? no sell? ;o)
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Posted in Uncategorized on August 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I am nesting a LOT (whenever I get enough sleep) and today I am laying out the materials for teaching time for my under 9 crowd. I love to introduce telling time as something that happened with a beginning…God made it and it started then and continues today. We try to interweave various [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 1, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Well this has been an interesting new year…
I am finally back to posting again. I think I have forgotten how. We are back in our home and wrestling with daily life again.
Great news!
I am expecting baby#8!!
and I am green around the edges….and 8 weeks along…
we are going for a VBAC and I have to travel [...]
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