My musings on our homeschool, coop, figuring out what my educational philosophy is anyway, and will I ever make curtains for the rest of the appartment?
We still haven’t gone back to worksheets yet: M is playful and engaged with the manipulatives, and not frustrated with himself. There doesn’t seem to be such pressure for him to write things the right way the first time if Continue reading More numberbonds
k enjoyed her new dress, she swirled and played with her hair band, until it would not stay up anymore. I don’t have a head band head either.
Grandma threw acorns in as well as M. Miss M, visiting our church from the Philippines was a great asset K so took to Miss M that her first words on Friday morning were, "Ah wan tah see Ninana." Where Continue reading October Leaves: Mechanic’s Pond
This Summer I was so excited to talk to grownups after resting at home from my foot surgery. Not that people weren’t around, the deaconesses and my family certainly visited, I was just thrilled to be at the LIFE meeting Continue reading Mother’s Night Out Party: Apple Themed
Miss M had my class enthralled: how do you point things out in the Philippines? With your lips if you are polite (at least in Luzon) Some money, stories about her students at Faith Academy, maps, weather maps of approaching Continue reading Geography with Miss M
Miss M came 2 days early to our church’s missions emphasis Sunday, so that she could speak to my geography class. I suggested several area historical sites we could visit on one of her free days, and she was most Continue reading Plimouth Plantation with Miss M
Me! Now! No!
My guys have been so enjoying Fantastic Contraptions, especially since they found the .net site, with no metal bikini wearing warrior princesses in the adds!
I love getting to give presents. In fact, DH and I almost get annoyed with each other when the other one buys us a present, because we’d have had more fun buying the other one something with that money. It’s Continue reading Tea Kit
This Thursday the visiting missionary from church arrives at our house to stay the weekend. She is coming early so that she can speak to my co-op geography class, and on Saturday we will visit Plimouth Plantation (no, that’s not Continue reading Getting organized…?
Today he has watched K so I could take a shower, walked down to the ‘Cumbie’s’ to pick up a dozen eggs and a loaf of bread, read several books to K and poured milk for M, until the milk Continue reading This is the point where you say, “What would I do without you B?