After having stayed up to watch the moon eclipse a couple of weeks ago, I decided to take a break from our current study of ecosystems and study a little of our solar system. My son was all for that study! So, I took a couple of days to put together our study. Here are …
Who is Flat Stanley? Well, only the flattest and coolest boy in town! If you have not heard of Flat Stanley, then you must rush to the nearest book store or go online to see the books about him for yourself. Here are a few: QUICK BOOK REVIEW: My son has thoroughly enjoyed reading these …
Hello, all! I would like to first apologize for not posting anything these past few weeks. Unfortunately, my computer had an accident…or should I say a bath of hot tea! Accidents do happen. Praise the Lord the damage doesn’t seem to be a permanent one. It only needed a cleaning and a new key pad. …
As a family, we love the outdoors. We love camping and hiking. A few days ago, we were able to take a trip to the Orlando Wetlands located near Fort Christmas. (We absolutely love visiting Fort Christmas, but that will be for another post.) A few days before our hike in the wetlands, my son …
Water. Soil. Sunlight. Chlorophyll. What do these have to do with each other? Plants! In our homeschool, we are taking a deeper look at the plants around us and those we eat. We eat plants? Yes! Plants were the first food provided in the Garden of Eden. They provide much of what our body needs. …
Christmas goodies! Yum! I enjoy baking, but I really enjoy baking with my son at Christmas. As stated in a previous post, one of our Christmas traditions is to make Christmas goodies and take them to our neighbors and close friends. This year we added my mom’s chocolate popcorn and homemade hot cocoa mix to …
I truly enjoy chilly mornings when I can cuddle in a warm blanket on the couch and sip on some hot chocolate or hot tea. They are rare. Having grown up in the midwest, I miss the cooler mornings as well as days. Don’t get me wrong, I do enjoy the warm weather the southern …
Thank you to all who have been participating in my book giveaways! The winners for the December Book Giveaway are: Cindy Sofronko Brittany Seneff Sarah Scovone Stephanie Peluyera Congrats, ladies! You will be sent a private message from me soon!
Christmas decorating is now done and now I can focus on upcoming Christmas parties and get togethers. I love, love, love Christmas time for so many reasons. The first being that this is the season that we celebrate the birth of Christ and the beginning of the gospel being fulfilled. I love Christmas time because …
So like many of you, I am currently baking and meal prepping for tomorrow’s Thanksgiving dinner. This year, it will be a quiet Thanksgiving Day at home with my hubby and son. Don’t get me wrong. I absolutely love spending the holidays with extended family and friends, and to be honest would love to be …
