We were looking forward to a relaxing weekend away at a cabin that some relatives own.Only a 2 hour drive...A free cabin in a beautiful spot...Gorgeous state and national parks within a few miles...It was a FREE state-park weekend (meaning we would not have to pay for pool entrance!!)Buuuuut.....One boy throwing temper tantrums so much so that I cannot take him into Chick-Fil-A...Same boy picking at his hand and blood everywhere...Same boy gets carsick on windy roads and throws up all in his ... Read More about A Weekend Gone Bad
Encouragement for the Homeschooler
As many of us start a school year, or are even in the middle of our new year already, we all need a little encouragement in our journey as mom and homeschool teacher. I decided today that I would pull out my favorite books written for homeschool moms and start reading through them again this week. I have cleaned out and gotten rid of the books in our home several times recently...and the ones I have left are my absolute favorites!! So, I thought I'd share them with you! Please, do share your ... Read More about Encouragement for the Homeschooler
Animal Study – Camels
As you know, we are touring the Middle East right now as we start our travels in the continent of Asia. I decided to learn a little more specifically about one animal instead of just an overview of a lot of animals. We will, in a few weeks, take some time to look at other animals of the Middle East, but for a more in depth animals study I chose camels. You might remember that last week we had the opportunity to ride camels at the zoo! This was great fun! Here are some other fun camel ... Read More about Animal Study – Camels
World Tour ~ Headed to the Middle East!
Whew! We had a whirlwind visit of Africa and are eager to continue on our journeys! We are breaking up our study of the HUGE continent of Asia and starting off by spending some time in the Middle East. Our main text, again, will be A Child's Geography. This time, we will be focusing on Volume 2, Explore the Holy Land. Here are the lovely plans and booklists from Serendipity for the Middle East, to be followed by India. A resource full of links for lessons on Turkey More links and ... Read More about World Tour ~ Headed to the Middle East!
Calm and unperplexed
To be honest, the 2 words in my title do not generally describe me. At all. However, something I read today really has made me stop and think. From My Utmost For His Highest by Oswald Chambers... "We must never put our dreams of success as God's purpose for us; His purpose may be exactly the opposite. We have an idea that God is leading us to a particular end, a desired goal; He is not. The question of getting to a particular end is a mere incident. What we call the process, God calls the end. ... Read More about Calm and unperplexed
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