Here is what we have been up to over the last 2 weeks ~ 18 days completed this year. Biblical and Ancient History: We picked up Ancient Civilizations and the Bible this week and are working in Unit 4: The Children of Israel. We will continue working with…

I love this story. It has an old fashioned charm and appealed to me in so many ways. The story and illustrations are quaint and I thought it was neat that the author used his wife as a model for the mother in the story. We used our first B4FIAR Fold and …

Here is what we were up to our 2nd week of school ~ 10 days completed. Nutrition 101 ~ Highlights: We covered Unit 2, chapter 2: Digestive Health and Nutrition.  Some of our activities included testing the body's pH. Healthy pH is from 6.0-7.5. W…

Last week we finished rowing The Carrot Seed , by Ruth Kraus. It is such a short and simple book but we had lots of fun with carrots, seeds, gardening and more! (See my new row of this book with Bo  for more memory making fun with this book.) Our companion …

What kid wouldn't love a fizzy, foamy (drinkable!) science experiment? My kids were certainly up for this extra curricular science project. =) Objective:  Discover what physical and chemical changes occur when ice cream is added to root beer. Suppli…

I wanted to try this for laundry stains, but when I read the list of all that Tropical Traditions Oxygen Bleach Destainer and Deodorizer can do ~ I knew I needed to try this. Here are a few uses that caught my eye: {Check out the link above to see the …