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Instant Challenge #4: High Flying

Instant Challenge #4: High Flying
Here is our Instant Challenge for this week. If you missed it, be sure to see my introductory post for rules and more information if you would like to join us. I will post a linky with our solution in one week. If you are interested in participating in any…

Iron Skillet Apple Cake

Iron Skillet Apple Cake
I have a sentimental longing for old things, especially old time cooking. And I love cast iron. I have wanted to learn to bake with cast iron ever since we started learning about campfire cooking. So when a friend shared a recipe link for Apple Cake in an …

Instant Challenge #3: Cup Holder Solutions

Instant Challenge #3: Cup Holder Solutions
If you missed it, be sure to see my introductory post for rules and more information! Cup Holder Challenge: Your TASK is to create a structure that holds two cups as high as possible and as far apart as possible. Time: You will have up to 7 minutes …

A Review of Explore/Plan by ACT Advantage

A Review of Explore/Plan by ACT Advantage
Jordan, my oldest who is currently 13, took the Explore test offered by ACT. We previosly reviewed the Discover program and worked on making a plan for Jordan's future. The Explore test was another step in working towards that goal. Explore is the firs…

Homeschool Highlights #7 The Off Week Ediiton

Homeschool Highlights #7 The Off Week Ediiton
Me to the kids: "What did we do this week?" Jordan shrugs shoulders. "Oh, we did the instant challenge." (I will post the solution to this weeks challenge tonight). Nathan: "We did our independent work. And science." We did a…

A Random Collection of Little Sayings

A Random Collection of Little Sayings
This is just a little collection of things that I have heard out of the mouth of my youngest two over the last 6 months. I add to it whenever I remember, so this is a very random collection that I am posting just so I will remember them! ********** Mali:When …