From the monthly archives:
We’re loving our current read-aloud- James Herriot’s Treasury for Children: Warm and Joyful Tales by the Author of All Creatures Great and Small. My children cannot get enough of this book- we’d read it in one sitting if they had their way. My voice would be quite hoarse and we would probably miss a meal [...]
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A recent example of what I like to call our lifestyle of learning- While seated around the table together, enjoying a Saturday morning breakfast of Mr. Extraordinary’s biscuits and sausage gravy, one of our children was turning the pages of a very old copy of Today’s biggest animals (A golden look-look book). Naturally, the child [...]
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The last official day of our home school co-op was last week, but this week we will be participating in the Art & Academic Fair, which is an evening devoted to giving every family a chance to show the world, or maybe the community, or at least their fellow co-op family friends a bit of [...]
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Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her. Proverbs 31:28 371. having a Christian mother 372. being a Christian mother 373. Ian, our teenager, surprising me with more nuggets of wisdom each day 374. Jaron, our 10 yr old, making me laugh every day 375. Liberty, our 9 [...]
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(from the last day I became a Mother) I popped into our local small-town Christian Bookstore the other day to pick up something for a friend. It being so close to Mother’s Day and I being a Mother, I was drawn to the current display of Mother’s Day goodies. I found the sweetest bookmark (which [...]
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Today’s mission- Clean Out the Fridge!! Yes, even the fridge needs some semi-regular decluttering. When keeping food to feed a family of 9, we can’t afford to give up fridge space to old food turned mad scientist experiments! I would consider exposing myself with a “before” picture of the interior of my fridge today, but [...]
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This kid likes to swing. This kid likes to pick dandelions while strolling through the overgrown yard. (It will be a good day around here when the old lawn mower gets fixed!) And, apparently, this kid like to wear this bike helmet. He’s cute. I let him. We had our last homeschool co-op classes yesterday. [...]
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