"Explorer Spirit…Servant Heart…"
Posted in MISC. on Aug 30th, 2006
I don't pass these on, so if anyone is interested in tagging themselves, go for it!! Sorry, can't do just one on most… 1) One homeschooling book you have enjoyed The Christian Home School by Gtegg Harris and For the Child's Sake2) One resource you wouldn't be without. Homeschool Blogger and The Old Schoolhouse magazine 3) […]
Posted in MISC. on Aug 24th, 2006
I just read a nice blog from someone who found a home. (Darnit, I can't remember whice blog it was.) Anyway, she talked about how it was a home versus a house, and how the people who lived in it, filled it with love. She could tell through the many little personal touches that makes […]
Posted in MISC. on Aug 17th, 2006
We did not do any homeschool activities yesterday, due to multiple playdates, and “A's” half day camp. Today, we went on a hike, “A” has day camp again, and we need to pack for Family Camp this weekend with our church. So, it is an official mini school break until Monday…
Posted in MISC. on Aug 13th, 2006
1. ONE BOOK THAT CHANGED YOUR LIFEThe Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren 2. ONE BOOK THAT YOU'VE READ MORE THAN ONCEThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas 3. TWO BOOKS YOU'D WANT ON A DESERT ISLANDNIV Bible and some sort of Survivor manual 4. ONE BOOK THAT MADE YOU LAUGH The Princess Bride by William […]
Posted in MISC. on Aug 6th, 2006
Last night, I spent the evening with some friends. When I returned home, DH was completing dinner with the boys. I decided to take a bath and he continued to play with the boys, then get them ready for bed. As I was enjoying my bath, I could hear them all playing with the […]
Posted in MISC. on Jul 28th, 2006
“A” is three and the cutest things come out of his mouth. Here are two recent examples: *”A” was attending a half day day camp and one day they were learning about the five senses. The teacher gave the kids a tray of items. Each child was to take an item and hold it. […]
Posted in MISC. on Jul 21st, 2006
…that make the day so cool! We had no plans for the day, and kind of let the wind take us wherever. We turned out having a terrific day! We are currently reading “Corduroy”; an activity in BFIAR is to introduce the concept of saving money by introducing a piggy bank. […]
Posted in MISC. on Jul 20th, 2006
We were so blessed to have good friends visit us last night. They live in Rhode Island, but came to Washington for a wedding. We have been friends for many years (B.C.=”before children). The guys have actually been friends before we all became couples! (DH and I have been together 16 years!) Anyway, they joined […]
Posted in MISC. on Jul 10th, 2006
We completed the BFIAR “Going on a Bear Hunt”. After that, we went to Twin Falls State Park to hike a trail. The boys had a great time. Everyone we passed, 'A' would tell them that we are “going on a bear hunt.” We were able to walk 1/2 hour in and 1/2 hour back. […]
Posted in MISC. on Jun 23rd, 2006
This morning, we went to Starbucks and met up with a friend. The boys got their favorite drink (steamed vanilla milk) and we enjoyed some “coffee talk”. We then went to the river and threw rocks in the water. After that, we “hiked” on the trail by the river for a while. It is […]