We had our swap on November 23rd, 2013 and it was a success! The mom’s loved it and had an enjoyable evening out. We all came home with 25 unique and beautiful handmade ornaments! We even made 3 ornaments at … Continue reading
Sign Up Information for this swap is at the bottom of this post. Deadline to sign up is 10pm on Friday, November 11th, 2013. I’ve been looking at advent calendars for the past couple years. I’ve been trying to figure … Continue reading
Common Core State Standards as Defined in Missouri: “The standards: Establish consistent learning goals for all students – regardless of where they live. Provide a clear roadmap of academic expectations at each grade level. Are relevant to the real world … Continue reading
Last year I recorded all of our daily work in a planner I purchased from Mardel’s. It was pretty and had Bible Scriptures, perforated shopping lists, goal pages, etc, etc. By the end of the year there was a huge … Continue reading
We attended the Midwest Parent Educators conference and curriculum expo this past spring and got all our supplies and curriculum for next school year. We purchase mostly from Rainbow Resource because they have the lowest prices but we got some … Continue reading
We use to have a hard time at bedtime. The boys would talk and keep each other up or get out of bed to play, they’d use the bathroom several times, complain that they were hungry, anything they could not … Continue reading
I signed my children up to join my homeschool mom’s group(LSHE) field trip to Mini Town(BSSE)! I took Z in for a 3 hour session of planning his shop with his team and then a week later Kev and I … Continue reading
Valentines is so much fun for my kids. They each made boxes to hold their cards. Tylea handed out her cards at her ballet class which was so cute. The boys had parties at their enrichment program on the 12th. … Continue reading
We had an amazing time at the swap today! We swapped over 600 busy bags! I’d say that’s a big success for a first time swap. It was really awesome and my girls have some great activities to play with! … Continue reading
Everyone wants to know… What is a busy bag? A busy bag is a gallon size plastic bag(or some other container) that holds an activity with instructions for how to do the activity. These activities are usually appropriate for ages … Continue reading