I recently received this fascinating book George Washington’s Secret Six by Brian Kilmeade and Don Yeager from Family Christian to review. {This post contains affiliate links} It’s been awhile since I have been able to sit down long enough to get completely interested in a book that isn’t part of our homeschool curriculum. When George Washington’s Secret Six arrived … [Read more…]
Once again we are joining in the fun with the Adventure Story Book Club. The theme for November was Pilgrims & Indians. We honestly haven’t done much with the theme this month because it has been a little hectic around here with some medical craziness, preparing for a big Framily Thanksgiving Feast, & planning a move … [Read more…]
The weather this past week has really set the mood for some fun Fall Festivities! So yesterday we joined a group of fellow homeschoolers in visiting the Robert’s Family Farm. We enjoyed several different activities during our visit. We saw miniature ponies, a giant pig, and a donkey in the petting area. Went on a … [Read more…]
Have you seen these yet? These literally stopped me in my tracks at Walmart! I seriously have to fight very strong urges to purchase anything that is a chalkboard or whiteboard. I have a small obsession with all things chalkboard and/or whiteboard. I knew these would make a great addition to my craft room but what … [Read more…]
Yesterday we took a field trip to the Kentucky 9/11 Memorial at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery. Before heading to the Memorial we watched this BrainPOP movie to learn a little about the events that took place on September 11, 2001. The featured beam is from the destruction and rubble of the North Tower of the World Trade … [Read more…]