This week I am starting a 7-week series titled, Our Favorite Apps. I will post a list of our favorite apps on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Each post will pertain to a certain subject area. A majority of the apps will be geared toward the upper elementary ages and younger, as those are the ages ofContinue Reading
We Have a 10-year-old in the House!! {and a birth story}
Wow! Ten years ago the Lord made us parents by bringing Lucius David into the world. We call him Luke. His name means light, and that he is in our lives – a shining light! We are so blessed and thankful that he is our son and God chose us toContinue Reading
Closing Time
Yesterday was a BIG day! We closed on our house! This has been a long time coming, and the Lord has definitely taught me a thing or two about patience and contentment over the last several years as we waited for Him to open just the right doors for us to be able toContinue Reading
"Not" Back-to-School Hop – Day-in-the-Life Week
This month I am joining in on the 4th Annual “Not” Back-to-School Blog Hop. If you’d like to join in on the fun, you can get all the details by clicking on the graphic below. Here is a quick run-down of each week’s hop topic (link ups go up on Mondays, starting 8/6): Week OneContinue Reading
Quick & Easy Cloud Activity
This week we made clouds to go along with our study of Uranus and Neptune. This would also be a good project if you are studying weather. This activity requires few supplies and ones you most likely have on hand. All you need is a glass jar (we used a pickle jar), matches, ziploc bag,Continue Reading
10 Ways Our Big Family Saves Money
No matter what your family size, many of us today are trying to save money, cut back our spending, and live on a budget. Here are some ways that our family of (almost) 9, saves a penny (or more): 1. Shop at a wholesale club. I do a majority of my grocery shopping at ourContinue Reading
"Not" Back-to-School Blog Hop – Student Photo Week
This month I am joining in on the 4th Annual “Not” Back-to-School Blog Hop. If you’d like to join in on the fun, you can get all the details by clicking on the graphic below. Here is a quick run-down of each week’s hop topic (link ups go up on Mondays, startingContinue Reading
Spelling Her Name
Last year, the first thing I tackled with my then preschooler was how to spell her name. She knew some of the letters in her name and would sign her little masterpieces with a few of the letters from her name, in random order. So, I gathered up as many alphabet manipulatives that I couldContinue Reading
"Not" Back-to-School Blog Hop – School Room Week
This month I am joining in on the 4th Annual “Not” Back-to-School Blog Hop. If you’d like to join in on the fun, you can get all the details by clicking on the graphic below. Here is a quick run-down of each week’s hop topic (link ups go up on Mondays, starting 8/6): Week OneContinue Reading
Half Way!!
I’m linking up to my own link-up (heehee). If you are expecting, you should check it out and link up too! How far along are you? HALF WAY! WOOHOO!! Best Moment this week? It’s a toss up between my ultrasound and my husband feeling the baby move for the first time! Both wereContinue Reading
