the Story of My World

A few months ago Emily earned $40.00 dollars to spend at the American Girl Store... we just got around to going a few days ago.  Yes, I u...

We joined a few of the Bay Shore Christian Home Schoolers young adults on a trip to the Dickinson Festival of Lights.  We had a hard time...

Emily is reading Little House on the Prairie (((sigh))) I could not be happier!  I love this series and I love the TV show and I think ...

Hey, guess what the Earth is still spinning.                 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away. ...

We went to participate in Wreaths Across America last Saturday.  This is one of my favorite service projects.  Every grave at the ...

MF taught Emily how to make these crosses without cutting.. you fold and tear a section and there is a cross shape!  Emily is AMAZED and h...

    Monday: chili     Tuesday: eat out     Wednesdy: beef tips and rice     Thursday: enchilada casserole    ...

Dave took Kate and Matt to the shooting range the other day.. they had a GREAT time in   Tin Can Alley.... where you get to shoot thi...

Last meeting the girls finished up their quilts.  Yea!     PLAYED with this Ragamuffin!   Playing with her sweet homemade r...

    Our pretty, pretty picture...             Our psycho, weirdo, strangest kids in the world picture...  

We had the pleasure of going to the University of Houston @ Clear Lake to see a performance of The Nutcracker.     Before we we...

Here are the girls at their choir Ministry Day... they sang carols and handed out cards at two separate nursing homes...    Ki...

Every year my mom takes us on a Christmas outing.. this year it was Zoo Lights.  We had a great time!  We decided to go early and NOT on ...

Following Brenda's example -- I love to do this every once in a while to also remind myself how things were working at different stages ...

We took our PRE-TEST. We reviewed MEMORY CARDS and PRE-TEST notebook cards. Lesson 13- ABRAHAM we did our MOH color sheet. ...

    This week.. Monday- B-already over!~ L-drive thru Wendy's! D- roasted chicken/ saffron rice/ peas Tu...

{day 79-83} We had a pretty productive school week!   Lots of english-- doing adjectives which are fun!  MF said for the first ti...