1. What did you do in 2010 that you’d never done before? Went gluten-free. 2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I did not make resolutions or set goals last year. 3. Did anyone close to you give birth? There are a couple of new babies [...]
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Year in Review — 2011
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged year in review on December 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
December 3 in 30: And on the last day
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 3in30, organizing, planning, religious on December 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Read the Daily Office I’ve read it every day for the last 35 days. I think that makes it almost a habit. My intention had been to read it in the morning, but that doesn’t always happen. I try though. Slow Down I did this as well. P was shocked when there were two days [...]
December 3 in 30: Week 1 and 2
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 3in30, organizing, planning, religious on December 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Read the Daily Office This is going well. The app on my phone makes it easy. I added in a Worship playlist and it’s just a perfect combination to get my mornings going. I read the evening psalm sometime in the evening and it all works for me. Yay. Slow Down I have actually slowed [...]
December 3 in 30: Goals
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 3in30, organizing, planning, religious on December 1, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Read the Daily Office Um, daily. Kind of like the name implies. I have this handy app on my phone now that gives me the office for the day, so I don’t have the excuse of having to look it all up anymore. So, for this month I want to try to read it, you [...]
The Homeschool Mother’s Journal 2011-2012 — Weeks 8-10
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ben, homeschool, Katie, teaching on October 28, 2011 | 1 Comment »
In my life the last three weeks… I’m not sure I can even verbalize the craziness of the last three weeks. The wheels are totally off. Short of a hurricane or pneumonia, I’m not sure how things could get more disorganized, more stressful, or more, well, chaotic. The only things on track right now are [...]
Wordless Wednesday: “Climbs Like a Monkey” Edition
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged homeschool, Katie, Wordless Wednesday on October 26, 2011 | 1 Comment »
HSChat 10/20/11: Links We Love
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged homeschool, hschat, linkswelove on October 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
These are links that were mentioned in tonight’s chat: A Daily Calendar for Kids An Unschooling Primer Mom and Me Math Life of Fred Math on the Level Common Core Education Standards Transcript of 10/20/11 Twitter Chat on Unschooling Books mentioned: *All book links are to my amazon affiliate account. If you happen to buy [...]
The Homeschool Mother’s Journal 2011-2012 — Week 7
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ben, homeschool, Katie, teaching on October 9, 2011 | 1 Comment »
In my life this week… the wheels came off. I’m behind on grading. My cell phone decided to quit working at the worst possible time. It still works when it feels like it, but not when I would like it to. We’re running pretty close to the bone on the budget this week as we [...]
October 3 in 30: Week 1
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 3in30, organizing, planning, work on October 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Clean Out the Bookcases. Continuing apace. I need to get a picture of the inside of my husband’s truck. We focused the effort there and on cleaning out the bins in the bedroom. We moved books from the truck to the bins, BUT there was method to that madness. We took all the magazines and [...]
Links We Love: HSChat 10/06/11
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged homeschool, hschat, linkswelove on October 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
These are links that were mentioned during HSChat.The focus of this chat was classical/well-trained mind style homeschooling. Links mentioned: Trail Guide to Learning — a full curriculum (minus math) centered around American History Cobblestone American History magazine for grades 5-9 Winning With Writing a non-WTM writing program we like Michael Clay Thompson another non-WTM writing [...]

