I’m going to try posting a little something each day (okay, at least weekly) about things we’ve done.  We actually do a lot and have so many outside classes that keeping up a blog to chronicle everything is hard. But I want to capture the flavor of all the fun things we do, so I’ll [...]

My son has repeatedly asked to do more sewing, and today we sorted through my fabric box & he chose fabric for a basic pillow. He stuffed it and I handstitched the closure. Here is the finished project. He is over the moon with delight! He’s up in his room now “testing [...]

One of the other homeschool moms on an e-mail list I am on is organizing a reading program. It’s through one of the big organizations & if a child reads six hours (for pleasure) within a specified timeframe, the child & parent get a ticket to a local amusement park. So far we [...]

I work part-time & the cafe across the street from the shop I manage has a lot of live entertainment.  Last week, on my break, I saw a flyer advertising a new event: Clean Comedy for Kids and Families.  Part of the event is an open mic for aspiring comedians.  Well, my little ham has [...]

Bible: We started out the day by going over his Bile verse from yesterday, and recited the books of the Bible.
Language Arts: Today we synthesized some of what we know about cats into an essay.  Thus, we covered reading comprehension, sentence structure & writing.  He read his report aloud afterward.
Mathematics:  we covered place value.
Part 1 [...]