February 2015 Update
February has not been my favorite. Too much of the the white stuff and the cold stuff for my liking. In fact, we pretty much didn’t go anywhere for about 2 weeks straight. Supposedly one cannot live on Peppermint Hot…
How to Choose Sessions for a Homeschool Conference
Last week Teach Them Diligently revealed their session schedule for Nashville, the first stop along the 2015 conference tour. Several newbies have asked me how I choose my classes/speakers so here goes. For starters, you do not have to “sign…
January 2015 in Pictures
Click here for the full January Update. Ringing in 2015 playing Settlers of Catan Lady Cougars Birthday Party Pals Skylar & her cousin Aves Happy Birthday! She looks cute but she will beat you. Guaranteed! Helping Ms. Joni at TDF.…
January 2015 Update
Settling into life after Disney was ROUGH! It honestly took me several weeks to get back into the groove. I usually love the start of the new year but I felt really overwhelmed this time. Anyway, here’s the latest… Upward…
Complete Review: Teach Them Diligently Convention (Nashville)
Individual daily recaps can be found here, which detail which sessions I attended and the wealth of information I learned. Pre-Conference Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 I had an amazing time at the Teach Them Diligently Convention here in…
Crockpot Hot Chocolate
Ok, I’ve seen these posts all over Pinterest and I finally decided to give it a try on New Year’s Eve. Except that I’ve been spoiled by the peppermint hot chocolate from Starbucks so that’s the flavor I was going…
My 2015 Resolutions
Here we are again at the start of a new year. I do love a fresh start. I did really well on my 2014 resolutions. This year, I have some new goals to tackle. 1. Memorize Scripture. It’s my heart’s…
2014 Year In Review
This is usually my favorite post to write. Turns out that 2014 was filled with a lot of hurt and frustration that overshadowed the entire year. I sat down and attempted to write this post on 2 or 3 (okay…
December 2014 in Pictures
Here are a few photos from the past month. This year Skylar was finally able to touch Red Robin. At the archery range. Mickey shirts for Disney. Gluten free, peppermint cupcakes for my birthday! Carl needed a stocking so I…
December 2014 Update
Oh, December! You whirlwind, you. Let’s back up and start at the beginning. The Elf. Since I let the cat out of the bag about Santa I was hoping to be relieved of my nightly duty to move the elf.…
