Every year we celebrate Advent, but every year is a little different. Once again I find the need to scale back and celebrate simply. With a move on the immediate horizon, we’ve decided not to pull out all of our Christmas decor and paraphernalia, and we’ve decided to scale back our activities as well. But we ARE celebrating Advent. Celebrating isn’t about the stuff, and I THINK.. I could even …
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The Gift of Love, See the Light Shine Art DVD Review
The Gift of Love by See the Light Shine We like to draw, doodle, and paint here at our house. We also like to use materials that are biblically based. And we like to incorporate holiday studies and crafts into our school day. So as we’re heading into Advent season and looking for ways to dwell upon The Reason for the season even during the school day, “The Gift of …
Homeschool Mother’s Journal ~ November 30th
The week with the stomach bug, the poison ivy, and internet outage. OH MY. Doesn’t that sound like such a fun week?? ; ) Well, it wasn’t all bad, but yes.. I had the stomach flu from Sunday through Tuesday, which irritated the poison ivy I already had and am now covered in, and just as I was feeling up to blogging.. our internet was down for about 24 hours. …