The Homeschool Mother's Journal {Week 30}

The Homeschool Mother's Journal {Week 30}
In my {our} life this week. . .  Week 30 {of the year} My oldest is at youth camp this week at Rockaway Beach in Oregon. I know he is having a great time, learning a lot, and meeting new friends, but I am so excited to hear ALL about it and can't…

We Have a Diapered Baby!

We Have a Diapered Baby!
I've never had a baby strip and run naked nudie around the house before and not keep his diaper on once I put it back on.  But, Bo takes it off right away again and again.  I finally came up with a solution when he pulled off a poopy diaper and made a mes…

Plastic + duct tape + water

Plastic + duct tape + water
= a homemade waterbed {aka "Redneck" Waterbed !}  Thanks to Play at Home Mom  for the inspiration and W@lm@rt for being out of heavyweight premium vinyl, forcing me to buy the cheap plastic vinyl (99 cents a yard) to cover my table, which would…

My Father's Dragon {Read Aloud}

My Father's Dragon {Read Aloud}
A book and a  simple , memory making moment. . . My Father's Dragon : Sonlight Core A Read-Aloud {Weeks 5-7} A funny, nonsense tale in which a little boy (Elmer Elevator) stows away on a ship bound for Wild Island. Once on the island, he clever…