by Classic Housewife

Our School

Our Flexible School Day – Back to (Home) School 2013

[maxbutton id=”1″] Our Flexible School Day ~ What Works and What Doesn’t We have tried a lot of different things over the years, and we’ve been very flexible with our schedule to accommodate our current place in life. School looked different when we had napping toddlers underfoot than it does now that everyone is a part of the learning. In fact, school is always shifting and growing for us–as the …

Faith and God

Niger Animal & Habitat Study (A Samaritan’s Purse Project)

What would you do with a goat? For many people in America, goats are pets or a part of their hobby farm. Some Americans do use goats for their livelihood. But if you lived in Niger, a goat would be a precious commodity. Imagine! Goats are special, important, and valuable. The Wildlife and Habitat of Niger In the West African country of Niger, in the village of Guidan Gado, poor …

Fine Arts and Music School at Home

Music with Mike Mulligan from Maestro Classics (Review)

[maxbutton id=”3″] What do you get when you cross a favorite childhood tale with an orchestra? You get Maestro Classics. 😉 I’m making an effort to fit more music study into our week and one of the ways I’m doing that is with Maestro Classics cds. We’ve taken our kids to the orchestra before, and they enjoyed it okay, but the thing about Maestro Classics is that it brings the …