October 12th — Are you ready for the flu?
I wasn't. And we might have it! My oldest and youngest are sick. As parents sometimes the worst runs through our mind, what if it is something bad like whooping…
October 11th — Importance of instruction
This picture is of my Kinder sons main lesson book work for the letter C, using Oak Meadow curriculum for Kindergarten. Simple enough, a curved cat representing the one in…
October 10th — Fail Fail Fail
So I finally got my laptop back from Geek Squad. If you remember it went in for being 204F degrees. The repair note said heat sink was loose and it…
October 9th
My butterfly baby! When pregnant with her I was 19 and would joke I would give birth to a butterfly. I loved the fluttering feeling. This wonderful face painting art…
October 8th — Mohoc Hat!
This is my Nephew! He is adorable! He and his Mommies have been staying with us the last few months while working the Ren Fair here. He is a year…
October 7th — Play Silks
One of the questions I was asked this week was "What gift to get a 2 year old?" and the first thing to pop into my head was play silks.…
October 5th — Pretend Play
Pretend play is important to childhood. While many children are being glued to desks as young as three now, others are protecting childhood by letting children do what they do,…
October 4th — Video Games
One might wonder why a waldorf inspired homeschool family would support video games, or for that matter be a military family, the latter I have spoken of before and will…
October 3rd
The littles colored on pumpkins at Meme and Pepe's house on their Kid Vacation. They had a wonderful time. We talked everyday on the phone and even used video chat.…
October 2nd — Learning to Crochet
On the Kid Vacation my oldest daughter was busy trying to help Meme learn to crochet. It seems lots of people wish they could do it and what better time…
October 1st — Banned Book Week
This past week has been Banned Book Week! I love this week and take time to check out what books on the lists I have already read, what ones I…
Sept 26th — LunchBots — #imabzzagent
Another day, another daily campaign from our beloved BzzAgent sight. Today I WANT IN because this product speaks to the mother in me, the mother who wants to keep my…
Sept 24th — Don’t let your laptop catch fire!
The last few days my laptop for seemingly no good reason kept maxing the CPU and not coming back down without a restart and even then that did not last…
MiO MiO My! No thanks!
I first heard of MiO on a BzzAgent daily "I want in" event. I was busy that day and didn't enter or think much of it. It looked interesting. Days…
Sept 14th — #imabzzagent Dreamlights
I am a BzzAgent, someone dedicated to telling you the truth about products I try. BzzAgent.com has added a new way for bzzAgents to show that we would like to…
Sept 10th — Sugar Glider Diet
One of the cutest things on the plant has got to be sugar gliders. They are not an easy pet and anyone that says they are must be trying to…
Sept 9th — Wool Roving Fun
Night time in the Summer! Part of Mr. Handsomes curriculum with Oak Meadow is art. As Oak Meadow is waldorf based, it really values art and natural items. His project…
Sept 7th — Nerf vs Felt Monsters
Project Items: Large Board Large Piece of felt (Buy off the roll at a place like Jo-Anns) Staple Gun and staples for it. Standard sized pieces of colored felt Nerf…
The Daily Bzz — Kindle 3? Yes Please!
If your my friend chances are you know I am BzzAgent and have been loving it for a few years now and loving it. You also know I have been…
Sept 5th — Felt Boards and Hedgehogs
A new school year brings new life into our black felt board. We have a very large felt board and it has not seen much action since we moved here…