Several versions of Julian Smith's "Reading a Book" have hit Youtube over the years, and I still love the original! But this parody, done by Julian's mother, hit home because I have 5 kids that wander into and through my kitchen when I am trying to quickly get a supper on. I want to scream… Continue reading Don’t Interrupt me!
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401 Ways To Get The Kids To Help
I can't believe I haven't done a book review for this book yet!! We have implemented these tactics in our home for years now, but I have never shared them with you guys. For that, I must apologize!! It's an older, old school book from 1981 and I must warn some of my HS friends,… Continue reading 401 Ways To Get The Kids To Help
Entrepreneurship and Homeschooling
Have your kids ever wanted to do a lemon aid stand to make some money? Well now there is a curriculum that can help with that as well as teach them beginning business skills. For more information, click on the image below and research this option for your budding entrepreneur student.
The Song Remembers When
Welcome to my new weekly (I hope) series on a Song Remembers When! I know I am not the only one that hears a song and has memories flood my mind. I have been meaning to begin a series of Memory Lane posts that highlight memories that were sparked by a song on the radio.… Continue reading The Song Remembers When
HS Late 1800s
Our lives... We continue to be very busy checking blocks for the move. I really had no idea it would cost this much to prepare to move overseas. Call me naive, but I have been shocked by it all. I am composing a post dedicated to an overseas PCS. The most stressful part is just… Continue reading HS Late 1800s
Listing Sisterly Love
Having sisters can be both a joy and a struggle. Sometimes you are so alike that they just drive you nuts, while other times they appear to be so different that you can't imagine what on earth they are thinking! Nevertheless, they are your sisters. My sisters and I weren't always close. We didn't always… Continue reading Listing Sisterly Love
What is Spanish Moss?
It is a dangerous thing in our home to do two things: say you are bored, or ask a question. If a child lets me know that they are bored, then they are quickly assigned to a task such as scrubbing floors, cabinets, or digging the gross stuff out from under furniture. The second situation happened… Continue reading What is Spanish Moss?
