Well, it appears I have taken a rather prolonged siesta from my blogging. Wow, five months since I’ve written anything here. A lot has happened in between. We have sold the house you see in the below post, and have decided to build the house I had mentioned in a previous post. So I have [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Life’
June 15, 2009
Homeschool Perk #3
Homeschool Perk #3: Family Bonding
I have been writing on a continuing theme over at Heart of the Matter Online for the last few months, with the emphasis being on the many perks of homeschooling. Head on over to Heart of the Matter to read all about it here. While your there, feel free to read through the [...]
February 25, 2009
Interview Your Kids: All About Mom
Madison Age:9
Paris Age:12
1. What is something mom always says to you?
M: ”Good Morning!”
P: “Please get ready for school”
2. What makes mom happy?
M: “Not complaining when it’s time for school.”
P: “When we do our school work without being asked.”
3. What makes mom sad?
M: “All kinds of things.”
P: ” Not enough money for fancy clothes.”
4. How does your mom [...]
December 5, 2008
How to Homeschool and Still Have a Life!
Help! I’m drowning!
Every now and then I like to check in on my blog stats. Blog stats can be both amusing and helpful as they can provide very useful information. The stats can tell you which posts received the most traffic, how many visitors visited your site that day, and my personal favorite: what searches were used that directed [...]
November 21, 2008
Gratefulness – Where Does Yours Lie?
Over at Heart of the Matter, their weekly Friday meme is What Are You Thankful For? Being a Canadian resident, our Thanksgiving has come and gone, but never the less, thankfulness is not something reserved only for national holidays. Last year, I had written a post entitled What Are You Thankful For?, and shortly thereafter, [...]
November 12, 2008
Homeschooling Perk #9
I have started a monthly theme over at Heart of the Matter, in the form of my Top 10 Homeschooling Perks. Here is a snippet from my latest post:
As I write this, it is just the beginning of the month of November. Halloween has come and gone, and here on Vancouver Island, the rains are now [...]
November 8, 2008
Where do you homeschool?
Over at Heart of the Matter, their weekly Friday meme is “Where Do You Homeschool?” Yes, today is Saturday, but hey what can I say? We homeschool – gotta be flexible, right?
I actually participated in a similar meme once before, showing primarily our newly renovated kitchen – which resulted in a much more efficient use of [...]
October 15, 2008
Homeschooling Perk #10
Wow, it’s hard to believe that October is already here. Fall has arrived here on Vancouver Island, and the wind, rain and many falling leaves are telling their story in the skies. In honor of a the new 2008/2009 homeschool year. I thought I’d share with you my top 10 homeschooling perks. Each month I [...]
September 13, 2008
Back To School Madness?
Or is it? How was your first week back to “Home”school?
I’ve been rather absent in the blogosphere this summer. A first for me, considering I started this blog at the beginning of last summer and I had an abundance to write about. This summer; however has provided other opportunities. Opportunities to find rest, relaxation and [...]
