From the monthly archives:

November 2009

I am making many new friends here on my blog, so today I wanted to share a little about myself.
There’s something you really need to know if we’re gonna be friends.
I am a slob.
Yes, I love to make lists and come up with housekeeping systems for fun, but the truth is I need those lists [...]

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Thanksgiving Links

November 25, 2009

in Homegrown Links

Some links for Thanksgiving:
Exemplify Online:  An article I wrote,A New Tradition for Giving Thanks

Scholastic:The first Thanksgiving. This is an awesome resource I used with my girls last year.  There’s videos about the first Thanksgiving, life on the Mayflower, and daily life of the Pilgrims and Indians.  You’ll also find some printables here.
Simple [...]

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Raising kids is controversial. Homeschool or public school? Immunizations or not? Whether you’re talking about television, what you let your kids read, or whether they’re allowed to be online, text, or wear skinny jeans…there’s always a critic. I am tired of feeling insecure because of well-meaning moms saying horrible things about what I do or [...]

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SpellQuizzer Winner…

November 17, 2009

in Homeschool

Thanks to all of you who entered the SpellQuizzer Giveaway!
I went to Random.org and the winner is….
Barcelona Red!  (Comment #26)
Barcelona will be emailed and then she has one week to claim her prize.
If you didn’t win, consider heading over to SpellQuizzer to download their free 30 day trial.  I am now an affiliate, which [...]

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If you’re looking for a creative way to use workboxes that teach your kids life skills and cut down on your to-do list, read my post today at the Homeschool Classroom.  Parents that don’t homeschool might also like this idea!

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Singin’ a New Song

November 16, 2009

in Following Jesus

It had been an annoying morning. Nothing earth shattering, just a few people in a row that happened to be a little on the insulting side. I reminded myself that I am not going to let things get me down anymore. No more sweet, sensitive soul, ‘cause that’s been looking too much like a [...]

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