"B is for Buckeye,Ohio's nickname and tree.Its nut looks like a deer's eye,early pioneers would all agree." ~ B is for Buckeye: An Ohio Alphabet .: Ohio by Captain :..: Ohio by Rascal :.*The links to the worksheets used for these notebook pages...
The girls studied the state of Tennessee, the 16th State in our State-by-State study, last spring while their Daddy was on his three week training over in Tennessee! Since that was when things got especially crazy around here, and both girls had pneumonia, we...
"V is for Volunteer.It's important for you to knowwhen help is needed anywhere,Tennesseans are sure to go." ~ V is for Volunteer: A Tennessee Alphabet .: Tennessee by Captain :..: Tennessee by Rascal :.*The links to the worksheets used for these...
~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life. ~{pretty}We began Snuggles' Bible Study this past Sunday. Every week or two we will read a Bible Story, he will narrate it back to me while I type it up, and then he will illustrate it for his Bible Story...
B is for "Beaver Believer" BlanketInitially I wasn't going to have Snuggles (help) make a blanket like the girls did during B week, but when we were checking out our brand new (!!!) Jo-Ann Craft Store and noticed the Beaver themed fabric we couldn't resist! The...
Since I prefer designing our own curriculum each year, rather than purchasing a boxed curriculum conveniently complete with lesson plans and syllabi, I usually try and create my own plans and checklists. Each year has been different. When the older boys were younger,...
Outside my window...the older kids just came back inside from drinking hot cocoa and searching for the various constellations. It's our Columbus Day tradition! Since it got too late for the little ones, I think we may have to do it again later this week,...
The state of Vermont was the 14th State to join the Union. For this state, the girls read M is for Maple Syrup: A Vermont Alphabet and then completed their Notebook Pages.Vermont Notebooking Pagesby Twinkle Toes (L) and Chiquita (R)Even though we made...
" Capital comes with the letter C.Here laws are made to keep us free.On the banks of two rivers, sitting pretty,Montpelier is our capital city." ~ M is for Maple Syrup: A Vermont Alphabet .: Vermont by Captain :..: Vermont by Rascal :.*The links...
It was summertime by the time we got around to "baking" something for Kentucky, the 15th state in our State-by-State Study... Since Hubby was out of town at the time, and we had spent the day in town, we decided to just keep it simple and pick up some Kentucky Fried...
Father in heaven, grant me the grace to appreciate the dignity which you have conferred on me. Let me realize that not even the Angels have been blessed with such a privilege—to share in your creative miracle and bring new Saints to heaven. Make me a good mother to all my children after the example of Mary, the Mother of your Son. Through the intercession of Jesus and Mary I ask your continued blessings on my family. Let us all be dedicated to your service on earth and attain the eternal happiness of your kingdom in heaven. Amen.
