This past week was our only week of summer break from school...after two days I remembered quite well why we do not take an extended vacation from formal schooling. They get into a fair amount of trouble with too much... Continue Reading →
My last wrap-up was two weeks ago. This time last week I was working at the Beautiful Feet Books' booth at the Great Homeschool Convention in Cincinnati. First of all, a huge thanks to Kris of Weird Unsocialized Homeschoolers for... Continue Reading →
I'm still recovering from this year's convention. Wow! I enjoyed my time working at Beautiful Feet Books' booth and all of the lectures I managed to attend. I only made it to five sessions this year and three of those... Continue Reading →
Over the weekend we mostly hung out at home. My husband took Sparkles out for some Daddy and daughter time. They ended up at a jewelry store gazing at all of the lovely sparkling adornments. The only other incident of passing... Continue Reading →
I've been promising this post about my first trip to the Cincinnati Homeschool Convention for a long while. Sometimes life just gets a little too crazy...Anyway, here are my survival tips for a homeschool convention, sessions I enjoyed and my favorite booths. Survival... Continue Reading →
So much has happened in the past two weeks I'm not sure exactly where to begin! Last week my husband left work early because of a kidney stone. I ended up taking him to the emergency room when it did... Continue Reading →
Life is slowly getting back to normal. The kids are nearly through with their process of Grandma detoxification...as I call it. We still have tons of treats to eat and I will be glad when they are all gone...four large boxes... Continue Reading →
I managed to actually accomplish a few of my goals for this past year...some I just had to let go as completely unrealistic. One of my goals was to help my brother...to open my home and family to him and provide... Continue Reading →
Yesterday, I received an unexpected gift. A box containing two precious loaves of bread: one white and one whole wheat. These are not just any loaves of bread...these are from the Passionist Nuns in Erlanger. Every time I toast a piece of their... Continue Reading →
in pursuit of wild things 