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Homeschool: How It All Started

It was 1977 and I was 8 years old.  My parents were preparing to go to the mission field, which involved “deputation” – traveling around the States and visiting churches to raise support.  They decided to homeschool me and my brother. I remember that I liked it.  My mom set up a li ...
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We Can Dance if We Want To

We had another day full of fits yesterday. It makes me weary, both emotionally and physically. As soon as I got my rebellious child (who had, for the record, hugged me and apologized, saying, “It’s okay, Mommy. Tomorrow be better.”) into bed, I collapsed on the couch and turned on my computer. And t ...
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Table Talk

Tonight's Table Talk....to create conversationQ: What is the strangest thing you have seen?Riddle:Q: What kind of fish likes to eat between meals?A: snackerel(each day 24/7 MOMS posts a question and riddle to help you create dinner time conversation with your families) ...
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Comment on What I Wore by Jeanie Cullip

Toe Socks are a great hit for most of the year for me, my feet are always cold. Fred Meyers has all there socks 50% off the day after Thanksgiving, I find them then! ...
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Before/After Blog Hop

Sorry guys for getting this up late. Thursday snuck up on me!The winner of last week's most favorite is They Call Me Mama. Congrats!**If you want to play along all you have to do is show us ONE SOOC (straight out of camera) shot and then the edited version. Link back to Pixel Perfect and l ...
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Toddler Beds & Bliss

Last night was the first night D-man slept downstairs.  We set up a loft style bed in Mamacita’s room from IKEA, it is designed to allow a mattress or small toddler bed to fit underneath it.  The best use of the small room.  We moved the toddler bed under it after we put it up [...] ...
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4 Moms Open House Bedrooms Part 2

Welcome to the 4 Moms, 35 Kids open house.  Please visit other open house posts and link up at the bottom of this post Last week we looked at the boy’s and the little girl’s bedrooms.   This week we’ll peek into our big girl’s room and the master bedroom. Master Bedroom Our m ...
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Review: Easy Grammar and Daily Grams, Grade 4

If you've hung around here for awhile, you know it's no secret that my family loves Easy Grammar and Daily Grams.  You can read my review of the Ultimate Series, as well as a comparison of Easy Grammar and First Language Lessons.  The folks at Easy Grammar recently sent me the fourth grade ...
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Calming Down

I think after this week, I'll be in the swing of things both at work and at home. The first two weeks back to school are always hard. Getting to know new faces, address classroom procedures and expectations, attend countless (ahem, mindless) meetings, meet and greet the parents (twice, mind you) - i ...
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The Energy Crisis and HOA’s

I was thinking the other day about the energy problems we are facing in this country. It seems like the government and people who write about this are always looking for big ways we can save energy. While I am not opposed to alternative energy and more efficient products, what has always intrigued m ...
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