Archive for April, 2009

A little of this, a little of that…

It’s been a few days since I’ve posted, so I thought I’d post one big fat one today. Tee Hee SERVICE: This week started with a bang — we’ve been doing some seri­ous door-knocking! I had a long day yes­ter­day. I (well, it was my youngest and my son, and I) worked with a Pio­neer sister, […]

Pioneering Month!

This month, the posse and I are Pio­neer­ing! Lately, our Fri­days have been like 5-hour days, so with that in mind, I can actu­ally get a bit more than 50 hours this month! School will be light this month, also. #1 Son will be doing a les­son on dig­i­tal pho­tog­ra­phy! It’s a new inter­est to him, […]

Goin’ on a Treasure Hunt…

Tee Hee (Dora the Explorer is stuck in my head, sorry!) Any­way, that was my way to say we’re study­ing the United States!  These last few weeks of school will be an abbre­vi­ated ver­sion.  Just enough to whet the appetite.  What I’m think­ing is, there are 50 states (plus DC), and 52 weeks in a […]

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  • Heb. 4:12

    I have carried out the word of Jehovah.
    —1 Sam. 15:13.
  • Subjects

  • Current Reads


    Par­adise Lost/Paradise RegainedJohn Mil­ton

    The Adven­tures of Huck­le­berry FinnMark Twain



    The Bobb­sey Twins The Miss­ing Pony Mys­teryLaura Lee Hope


    The Bobb­sey Twins of Lake­portLaura Lee Hope




    Bobb­sey Twins Adven­tures with Baby MayLaura Lee Hope


    The Bobb­sey Twins in Vol­cano LandLaura Lee Hope


    ~READ ALOUD~
    The Teacher
    Beau­ti­ful Sto­ries from Shake­speare for Chil­drenEdith Nes­bit
  • Fine Arts Study

    COMPOSER
    Anto­nio Vivaldi
    Baroque Clas­si­cal

    ~~~~~~~~

    ARTIST
    Vin­cent van Gogh
    Winslow Homer

    Impres­sion­ists
  • Past Reads

    #1 Son
    East of Eden
    Around the World in 80 Days
    Jour­ney to the Bot­tom­less Pit
    By The Great Horn Spoon
    The Nar­ra­tive of the Life of Fred­er­ick Dou­glass
    13 at Din­ner
    Up From Slav­ery
    To Kill A Mock­ing­bird
    Croc­o­dile Tears
    Water­ship Down


    Flower Picker
    Frog and Toad are Friends
    Stu­art Lit­tle
    Tom Sawyer (G.I.C.)
    Huck­le­berry Finn (G.I.C)
    Charlotte’s Web


    Face
    Won­ders of the Pond
    Tom Sawyer — (G.I.C.)
    My Book of Bible Sto­ries
    Stu­art Lit­tle
    Huck­le­berry Finn (G.I.C.)
    Charlotte’s Web


    The Mom
    Sarah, Plain and Tall
    The Adven­tures of Grand­fa­ther Frog
    The Bird-woman of The Lewis & Clark Expedition