{re-post from September 2009} I wanted to spend Friday teaching my children about September 11th, 2001. Here are a few resources that I found. ~ I have a lot of red and blue file folders, we will probably work on a 1-day lapbook with the resources listed below. I think I also have flag stickers that the kids can use to decorate with ~ Fireboat unit study from HSS, this is a GREAT picture book to read to kids and share with them the events of that day ~ I printed some of these pages ... Read More about September 11th Mini-Unit and Lapbook
Made to Crave – Chapters 13, 14
Wow, did I really start this book study back in June?!! ha!! Well, it is now September and we are a little over halfway through the book!! If that isn't proof that my life is crazy I don't know what is!! I never intended to draw it out quite this long...but I do hope that God will just bless the timing of these posts and minister to even one of you who is needing encouragement or a boost in this area right at this moment!! I am at another standstill. I am down 20 pounds and seem to do really ... Read More about Made to Crave – Chapters 13, 14
Yummy, Easy AND Healthy Snack!!
When I find something this good I have to share it with you! :) When I first saw this recipe on Pinterest, I was a little skeptical...just because I have found it a bit daunting to find recipes that fit all of my criteria!! ha!! It has to be relatively easy for me to make it, the kids have to enjoy it, and I try to make healthier choices for all of us as well. So, I decided to give this a try and am SO glad we did!! We have already made these "energy balls" 2 times now! And the 2nd time ... Read More about Yummy, Easy AND Healthy Snack!!
Blessed.
Can you believe it is already September? Another month. Getting close to fall. A fresh month and a fresh season...I can hardly wait for some cooler weather!! Each week as I am challenged to count my blessings, I am reminded that no matter how badly my day or week has gone, His mercy truly is new every morning. There is grace for everyday. New grace and new mercy for each moment...pretty amazing. **Tiny update on Monday morning. I typed up this post Sunday night, my usual Sunday ... Read More about Blessed.
Ch. 2 ~ UV Color Changing Beads Experiment
As you know, we are using Apologia's Exploring Creation With Astronomy course for science this year and meeting with 2 other families weekly to do experiments and such. So far we are having a LOT of fun with astronomy!! For our 2nd week studying the sun, my friend Jennifer did an experiment with the kids that they LOVED and are still talking about today!! :) She bought some UV Color Changing Beads, similar to the ones linked here. (I used this link because it also shows how this works in case ... Read More about Ch. 2 ~ UV Color Changing Beads Experiment
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