

Pause for Thanksgiving
This is one holiday that tends to get skipped over. Why not take a break from your regularly scheduled program to learn a little bit...


Do you read for fun?
I just finished reading The Little Prince. This isn't really something I would pick up to read for fun, but being in a book club I was...


A Bushel and a Peck
When I was young my parents used to pile the five of us children into the back of the station wagon and head to Eastern Washington to...


The Letter
I don't like it when the mailman is on our street. Our dog barks like crazy until she has successfully saved us from the horrors of the...


The Commonplace Book
What in the world is a Commonplace Book? It is simply a place to compile knowledge by writing information into a book. This can be ideas,...


The Commonplace Book - get started!
What in the world is a Commonplace Book? It is simply to compile knowledge by writing information into a book. This can be ideas, quotes,...


Let's Play Chess!
As you may know, chess is a game that has a lot of benefits and is also fun to play! Why not take a couple of weeks and spend that time...


Kindergarten Curriculum Ideas -Language Arts and Math
Getting started homeschooling your wee one can be a daunting task. It doesn't have to be hard! Looking back over my many years of...


The Importance of Traditions
I just spent a week camping with some of my adult children, their spouses, and friends. As we were sitting around the campfire, Camille,...


Grow a Miracle!
Every year I like to have my children watch the miracle of caterpillars changing to butterflies. We talk about the different stages they...