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Soccer Fever

Soccer Fever
Jordan playing goalie his first game of the season. It is that time of year again. Spring is here and so is soccer. Spring soccer is the biggest sport of the year at our local YMCA.  Our boys have been practicing for several weeks now and are excited about t…

Geography Through Literature

Geography Through Literature
We have completed our 2 year trip around the world, exploring countries and cultures and for the rest of the school year, we will be doing a unit study on the book, Around the World in Eighty Days , by Jules Verne.  Our objective: To make the learning of ge…

Homesteading Thoughts

Homesteading Thoughts
We would love to be homesteaders, growing our own food, and living off the land the way we were meant to.  When we sold our house last fall, we thought we were heading to Kentucky to do just that. . . and my radical I'm-not-buying-anything-electronic-beca…

Wee-Books Review

Wee-Books Review
We e -Books are the newest E-Book line at The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine . Currently, they have 30 We e -books available for download and all are $1.95 or less. I got the chance to download and read three of these e-books. We e -Books are quick and easy re…

Day Book

Day Book
The Simple Woman's Daybook FOR TODAY  . . . Aviv 17. Outside my window...  beautiful. I am thinking...  that though He slay me, I will trust in Him. I am thankful that . . .  His grace is sufficient for me. From the learning rooms...  empty workboxes (sch…

Spring Feast Days

Spring Feast Days
This past week we studied and did activities on the Spring appointed Feasts - Passover, Feast of Unleavened Bread and Feast of First Fruits. First we read about the first Passover in Exodus. We made up a mnemonic to help remember the plagues in order and I…