I have really good intentions when it comes to encouraging my children to journal, unfortunately it often gets pushed to the side.  I even have a Pinterest board about journaling, but it still doesn’t happen. When Rebecca offered to write a guest post about journaling, I was thrilled.  I look forward to trying some of […]
Pumpkin Cranberry Muffin Recipe and Thanksgiving Books
This isn’t an adoption related post, but I wanted to share this recipe because it is just so fall-ish and would be great for Thanksgiving! Â I have made these muffins two times and both times they turned out great. Â They even went over well at a potluck. Â If cranberries aren’t your thing you could add […]
Weekly Photo Collage :: 11/9/2012
To say that this week was one big distraction is an understatement! Â Tuesday and Wednesday were consumed with voting related things. Â I woke up feeling a bit discouraged on Wednesday morning because of the election results. Â By Wednesday afternoon I was feeling a bit more optimistic again. It is what it is and we just […]
Weekly Photo Collage :: 10/19/2012
All About Reading :: A Review
*contains affiliate links, read my disclosure pageI really love finding a program that just fits with our family, almost as if it was created specifically for me and my children! Â It doesn’t happen all the time, but when it does I like to share. Â Right now All About Reading fits in that category for us. […]
Homeschool Reading: Let’s Read!
Read Alouds
Last Days of Summer :: 9/7/2012
Homeschool Mother’s Journal :: Lincoln & Latin ~ 6/1/2012
In our homeschool this week…we are still cruising right along in Latin and our classical studies.  We started lesson 16 this week, Constellations.  I’m just amazed at how much my kids can remember – a lot more than me that’s for sure.  I’m hoping we will wrap up Prima Latina this summer so we are […]
Homeschool Mother’s Journal :: This & That ~ 5/25/2012
Robin’s Eggs in a tree by my parent’s deck. In our homeschool this week…Sarah finished up her Math U See book last week and is working on some areas she needs to review.  The boys are both working on finishing up their respective books. Helpful homeschooling tips or advice to share…I recently started using Awesome […]