der­rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr # I you don’t go any­where, and you’re jeal­ous of friends who did… what does THAT mean? # @truehas2 in reply to truehas2 # Where there’s smoke… # Teach­ing a cro­chet class tomor­row # no one showed for the cro­chet class! # @the­cro­chet­dude Oh you poor dear! Don’t worry — we’re still keep­ing it […]

I’ve found the find­i­est find that could ever be found! To fall right along with our Nature Study, I’ve found these great, well, cur­ricu­lum pieces!  It’s at learningpage.com, and under the head­ing of Theme Sheets. You have to have a mem­ber­ship, but it’s free. They have Insects, Zoo Ani­mals, Oceans, Dinosaurs, Rep­tiles & Amphib­ians, and Space. Each […]

It’s the mid-point of our sum­mer vaca­tion. It’s too hot to think! I’m try­ing to remind myself to post some of our ‘not-using-after-all’ curriculum/books on Ebay. I’m order­ing this for the girls’ math.  This looks like so much fun, and since they love to play ‘store’, this should be right up their alley. I’ll be using All About […]

Well, for starters, I’ve added a new cat­e­gory — Sewing! Yup, yup, this cro­cheter sews, too!  Well, let me rephrase — I have owned a sewing machine for 17 years.  In that 17 years, the most sewing I’ve done to date, was cloth dia­pers.  I sewed dia­pers for 3 years.  I never had proper instruction, […]

I’m ok with admit­ting that I am a fan of Michael Jackson’s music. The first album (yes, vinyl), I ever pur­chased was “Thriller”.  I played it over and over and over! Michael Jack­son music lit­tered my ‘com­ing of age’ years. My best friend was music!  I knew all the words to every 1980s song — […]