If you guys have any turkey left over (they recommend you use up your turkey before it turns 3 days old), here’s a recipe from The Joy of Cooking. Joy is my favorite cookbook ever, because unlike grabbing recipes off of the internet, you can always trust that these recipes have been tested and are [...]
I love thrift stores. The inner-pirate in me enjoys the treasure hunt, maybe. I’m always on the look out for things that can be used in our lessons at home, and in the last couple trips to thrift stores, I’ve gotten some great stuff. I picked up a set of Cuisenaire Rods, with lesson cards, [...]
Did you guys go shopping today? Get any great steals? I wasn’t even out of my jammies before the early bird sales were OVER. My husband and I did go to town just to poke around. My father-in-law has the kids for the night, and they were sure excited to spend the night. My parents [...]
I hope that everyone had a great day full of family and friends. We spent last night with my in-laws because my brother-in-law had to work today. The joys of retail! My mom came out and picked up the turkey we raised. I was concerned that it wouldn’t be enough to feed everyone that shows [...]
I’ve had some questions about our day, our curriculum, who regulates us, how I know if Tommy is succeeding, what does secular mean… I know that this little gem from Secular Homeschooling Magazine has made the internet rounds, mostly before I even started blogging OR homeschooling, but it’s my turn to post it here. If [...]
