Saturday, May 11th, 2013 at
6:10 pm

Funny, I am working on an instructor's guides for Intermediate Language Lessons, and I am on a lesson where the student is to make an outline for the description of a person. The lessons lists several people: an engineer, a baby, a blacksmith, a policeman, a tramp, and your mother. I decided to provide an ...
Saturday, May 4th, 2013 at
7:59 pm

I found them! This set of Mother's Day Notebooking pages I made about 5 years ago. The files are a little bit large, I didn't know how to scale down graphics back then. :) I don't have the original file to edit them.
So, they might take a while to load and they will have my ...
Friday, May 3rd, 2013 at
10:24 am

It has been a while since I shared a favorite recipe.
I am not sure if my son would consider this a favorite since he does not like kielbasa. :) MaryEllen and I are the ones who enjoy it the most, so it is one of our favorites.
This is another tried and true recipe that has ...
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 at
4:19 pm

It is almost three weeks since we set up our Tower Garden. It is going great! Look at how nicely it is growing.
I added the tomatoes to the bottom. They are doing great.
I haven't had any problem with bugs other than a few spiders trying to take up residence. Oh, and some dark colored lady-bug ...
Friday, April 26th, 2013 at
12:10 am

I got lazy with my giveaways that I had planned. :) So here I am again. Okay, the deal is I have this stuff lying around that I would like to get rid of. Selling it is just so tedious...if you know what I mean. Anyway, I thought doing giveaways would be fun.
So, this week ...
Wednesday, April 24th, 2013 at
1:13 pm

Elsie Dinsmore is a 12 book collection that was written over a hundred years ago. It has been loved by many girls. Now, these nice hardbound books are being retired. Vision Forum is no longer going to carry them.
Through April 27, or while supplies last, save 35% on each Elsie Dinsmore book. Or, save 50% ...
Monday, April 22nd, 2013 at
12:32 am

Since gardening is on most everyone's mind, I wanted to share this Gardening Ebook Bundle. You get 5 Ebooks for only $7.40. This is only good for one week.
The Ebooks included in this gardening bundle are:
Frugal Gardening 101 by Phoebe Hendricks
Apartment Gardening by Jami Balmet
Simple Food {For Spring} by Shannon Stonger
Heavenly Homemaker’s Guide to Gardening ...
Wednesday, April 17th, 2013 at
9:25 pm

For the month of April, these Tree/Plant notebooking pages are free. They would go great for any nature study on trees and/or plants.
She also is having a 50% off sale on all nature study notebooking pages. So whatever you are studying this month, next month, or the months to come, this is a great time ...
Wednesday, April 17th, 2013 at
2:49 pm

...at least for me! For our anniversary, Don got me this neato tower garden. It is the coolest thing!! I've had my eye on it for about two years. You can read about it here.
It uses what is called aeroponics. There is no soil! Water from the reservoir goes up the middle tube and showers ...
Friday, March 22nd, 2013 at
7:21 pm

Are y'all ready for a new set of anatomy notebooking pages? Let's go for the heart! Here is a set of Circulatory/Cardiovascular Notebooking Pages.
I also added the red blood cell advertisement and graham cracker heart pages.
Here are some questions to think about as you do your study on the cardiovascular system.
What is the purpose of ...
Thursday, March 21st, 2013 at
8:45 pm

Earlier this week, we were bombarded by hail. It was pretty amazing. The hail started out small, but got bigger and bigger.
We were enjoying our dinner at home when it began. I looked out the window and noticed the hail. Thinking the kids would love this, I commented on it and sure enough, we were ...
Wednesday, March 20th, 2013 at
8:52 am

In January, MaryEllen became a teenager! :)
The day before her birthday, she baked her delicious white cake. Yum! She was eager to decorate it with a picture of Toothless from How to Train Your Dragon. We were wondering how we were going to accomplish black frosting, Toothless being all black. I thought they only made ...
Thursday, March 14th, 2013 at
2:30 pm

Our current audio book has been the The Berinfell Prophesies Series. We listen to this in the car as we drive to visit Grandma.
I just learned, that there are three books in this series. There are only two audio books, so I was unaware of the third book. Looks like it isn't in audio form ...
Tuesday, March 12th, 2013 at
3:03 pm

I am finally getting these transferred to my blog. This is a set of Proverbs copywork I did a few years back.
The first set is primary lined and in the D'Nealian font.
The second set is D'Nealian cursive.
I hope you find them useful.
Proverbs Copywork - D'Nealian - KJV
Proverbs Copywork - Cursive - KJV
Blessings,
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2013 at
7:20 pm

I am excited to begin this one month Bible study with the folks at Doorposts. Beginning on March 1st, we will begin studying the chapter on Psalm 37.
You need to go over and read the post. She has some great links to her previous posts which are sure to bless you.
I missed the one Pam ...
Wednesday, February 20th, 2013 at
11:20 am

I am not sure if y'all know that I have these great copywork books for the younger crowd.
There is a short quote, verse of a poem, saying, etc. for each day of the month, excluding Saturday and Sunday.
They are primary lined and include nice clipart.
I added a calendar to the beginning that can be used ...
Saturday, February 16th, 2013 at
4:28 pm

I have another reading comprehension and vocabulary packet. This one is for George Washington.
This piece takes place during the French and Indian war.
Links of Interest
Letter from Washington to his mother about the day mentioned in this piece.
General Braddock's Defeat in the French and Indian War - this link might help with answering a few of ...
Sunday, February 10th, 2013 at
2:38 pm

Abraham Lincoln's birthday is coming up, February 12th. I had these worksheets in my member's area before I closed it down and am now adding it here for all. :)
It is basically a reading comprehension sheet. There is a selection to read about Abraham Lincoln as a boy and questions to answer. There is also ...
Thursday, February 7th, 2013 at
10:23 pm

About a week and a half ago, we went to the humane society and chose a new kitty. I know it was shortly after Sunbeam was shot, but we enjoyed having her around and the kids wanted a new kitty.
It is SO hard going into the humane society. We want to take them all. We ...
Wednesday, February 6th, 2013 at
4:00 am

The winner of the last giveaway was Robyn.
Congratulations Robyn!!
Okay, I still have a few items laying around to give away. I thought two weeks was too long for the giveaway last time, so I am shortening it to one week. This way I can clear this stuff out of my house faster. :)
This week ...