In an effort to keep things as normal around here as possible, we have done our best to stick to our regular school schedule. This week’s Before Five in a Row book was The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss. We learned about patience, perseverance and planting. During the week, we put together lapbooks using templates …
This was our book for preschool day a few weeks ago, just before I became “bed-ridden”. I haven’t had a chance to post about it, so I thought I would do that today since I don’t have anything new to share about me or baby. The Big Green Pocketbook by Candice Ransom and illustrated by …
Has anyone read this book by Elizabeth & Anna Sofia Botkin? WOW! It is deep & thought-provoking. It will make you examine your beliefs–in a good way. I bought this book a couple of years ago on the recommendation of several friends. I attempted to read it at that time, but just couldn’t get through …
As I have posted before, two Fridays a month we get together with the girls’ cousins that are about the same ago to have what we call Preschool Day. We do the same unit study from Before Five in a Row, and we do some of the more hands-on activities when we get together on …
Today, I thought I would share one of my favorite frugal resources. The Complete Tightwad Gazette by Amy Daczyzn (Decision). This book is a virtual handbook of frugal living. I discovered this book many years ago, when we were in a terrible financial situation of our own making. It was encouraging and motivating and got …
