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Pinching Pennies

 

Last week we got the official notice that Jonathan was done with school. If your not sure what notice I’m talking about it’s the one the says Congratulations on finishing school! Now it’s time to pay up!

9 Years Old

 

1 month

Just Keep Swimming

 

After our recent near drowning on the Fourth of July, Grandma graciously offered to get the kids some swimming lessons.

Saying Yes

 

My kids often ask to do certain projects. These projects usually take some sort of effort on my part and will either make an extra mess either in my house or my kids. Painting, baking, getting the hose out, etc. Usually I am most likely to say “We’ll see” which…

Homeschool Curriculum 2011-2012

 

I’ve been trying to prepare for our next school year. I will have a 1st, 2nd and 4th grader. I have all the curriculum in hand, now I just need to put it in order. I am currently trying to schedule the first 10 weeks of school. Here is the…

Camping

 

I was excited when Jonathan told me he wanted to go camping this Summer. I thought after our last trip, which consisted of many rainy nights and hail, he wouldn’t want to venture out in a tent again.

Homeschool Mother’s Journal

 

In my life this week… I got a new camera! (Thank you Jonathan!) It has a warranty if it happens to go in the pool again! I also got some swimming lessons scheduled for the kids to start in a couple weeks.

Fourth of July

 

We had a great Fourth of July!

Strawberries!

 

Well, it’s that time of year again- strawberry pickin’ time!

Homeschool Mother’s Journal

 

In my life this week…. Jonathan was in Florida last week and the kids and I went to visit my family in Brainerd. It was nice to have the family back together at home for Father’s Day. Jonathan was spoiled with an abundance of chocolate and blue-ray love. Abigail had…