We spent the week off-grid, so with the exception of one science lesson that we did at home previously, we did both weeks in 4 days and finished The Long Winter this week. See more  about our curriculum  and  a list of books and resources we are using  f…

A few of my favorite movies: Sleepless in Seattle (1993) You've Got Mail (1998) French Kiss (1995) Love Comes Softly (2003) Anne of Green Gables (1985) Pride and Prejudice (2005) Rear Window (1967) An Affair to Remember (1957) Yours Min…

My Thanksgiving menu: roasted turkey creamy mashed potatoes turkey gravy stuffing corn veggie/relish tray apple cranberry fruit salad  fresh cranberry relish squash dinner rolls maple pecan sticky buns egg nog and chocolate milk to drink …