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The Travels of Wigglington and Wenks Virtual World

The Travels of Wigglington and Wenks Virtual World
The Travels of Wiglington and Wenks , a massive online virtual world for kids aged 7-14, has been the buzz around our home for the last month. According to the website, WW promises: "...an experience in which players will be able to travel to places a…

13 Going on 16 {Jordan}

13 Going on 16 {Jordan}
Jordan turns 14 today. I think he is ready to be 16, though. (Then he can slow down, he says.) He wants to hurry and grow up just enough to be able to drive, and then he says there is no hurry. (smile) It could be that this Dodge 1 ton flat bed pick up has so…

Starting Seeds Indoors

Starting Seeds Indoors
I am praying for a fruitful garden this year. Each year, I plant the seeds and pull the weeds, water the plants and watch them grow. But, the only thing I seem to grow well is tomatoes . I am not sure if the soil is too acidic or if it has too much nitrogen, …

Starting Seeds Indoors

Starting Seeds Indoors
I am praying for a fruitful garden this year. Each year, I plant the seeds and pull the weeds, water the plants and watch them grow. But, the only thing I seem to grow well is tomatoes. I am not sure if the soil is too acidic or if it has too much nitrogen, o…

R.E.A.L Science Odyssey: Chemistry

R.E.A.L Science Odyssey: Chemistry
Dylan (my 9 year old) has been asking me if we can do Chemistry all school year, but I had not found a program that I really wanted to use, until I had the opportunity to review R.E.A.L Science Odyssey: Chemistry by Pandia Press . R.E.A.L stands for R ead, …

Spring Fever Update

Spring Fever Update
As you may have noticed, we have been wrapping up some review products this week. We also had some beautiful weather the first few days this week and we took the chance to enjoy it (an unofficial early Spring break!). The sun felt so good and was just the thi…

CBH Ministries: Seasons of Faith Series

CBH Ministries: Seasons of Faith Series
We used to listen to a family radio program called Down Gilead Lane every night when my boys were younger. They loved the stories and spiritual lessons and looked forward to them each and every night. Recently we had the opportunity to review the Seasons of…

All About Reading: "What Am I?"

All About Reading: "What Am I?"
From the back of the book: What happens when... ...a broken robot throws figs? ...a smelly musk ox goes for a swim? ...a family of skunks moves into the shed? ...a bunch of snakes escape their cages? Find out in "What Am I," a Level 2 collection …