Homeschool Group

This past weekend our homeschool group held its biennial Catholic Homeschool Conference. I gave a talk titled, “Getting started: Jump Start Your Homeschool to a Slam Bang Success with Practical Tips, Helpful Resources, and Timely Advice.” A real mouthful! We cut the title for the program. In…

Well Ive made it back to the old keyboard with only a day missed in between. Life has a way of crowding in some times, thats for sure. This weekend……morning. Peter doesn't have school today so this afternoon I am joing the homeschool group and taking the kids to a gym filled with all the…

The classical homeschool movement has rallied in the last couple of years, and a new homeschool group concept has been born. Classical Conversations is a community based homeschool program in the form of support groups that get together weekly to follow the prescribed curriculum.

The beginning od The beginning of the day was going very well. Precious was playing with her 4 yr. old brother Peanut very well. She was the mommy……We had our Muffin tin Monday meal for supper! The next day was our homeschool group co-op. I had the little kid's book class. We read this…

A Sunday morning in August our family was heading home from church services. Typically we pass a……not given a plan of attack. I guess what I am saying is if you have a chance this year with your homeschool group or even finding a class on your own , take that first aid class and CPR. It…

  These adorable frogs were made from patterns found on Daniellesplace.com. A fun summer activity to create with children to remind them to give……to do........ I just joined a bible study with some friends through our homeschool group Called Lies Women believe. I have only gone…

For 2 days now the weather forcast has been bleak. The newstations have been saying it's rain and ice, Rain and ice, and then snow. Well I look……that. Today we are heading out to 2 Christmas parties. One for our homeschool group and one for  our youth group. Hoping the sun stays…

Assignment: Take time this week to write about YOU and your feelings of trials and triumphs with home schooling. Touch on when you first heard……before we official started home schooling, I got involved with our local homeschool group through our church. On the first Monday of each…

 What a beautiful Halloween we had!  The weather was nice and warm (not a usual Halloween in Colorado).  The kids were able to go out in……had a Halloween Party at their bowling league on Thursday then we had a homeschool group Halloween Party at the bowling alley on Friday.  I…

Just a little update on Baby. Monday I called the Dr. office to make an appointment after being stuck at home for so many days when our car broke……done for diabetes. So all is well... I just home all went well at our homeschool group meeting.

Our family was so incredibly busy during the month of December (just like everyone else’s).  Here’s a little glimpse of our month: Tate and……the girls:   They worked so hard and were in a play that our homeschool group put on.  The morning show was for the residents at…

One of the few (very few) things I thought I would miss about not having my kids in "brick and mortar" school was the annual school picture. I am……lowest priced package usually started at about $14,259.99. So when our homeschool group offered them, I initially had no interest. Then I…

Wow, what a weekend! On Saturday, Daddy-O and I were able to attend a local homeschool conference put on by our homeschool group, CHEMinistry. The speaker was Andrew Pudewa, of The Institute for Excellence in Writing fame. Boy, was he encouraging & inspiring. I have never liked writing, and have…

We had a nice week.Kat is dealing with the school about all her stuff to graduate early. I have to say I think I like this 16 year-old Kat. I just……I would do without my little adult times during the week. I also have a homeschool group that chats while the kids play with each other,…

This morning we went on a field trip with the local homeschool group to the Fire Station. The kids had tons of fun, and learned a lot about fire safety. They also got a goodie bag with a coloring book, Jr. Firefighter badge sticker, and of course, a plastic firefighter helmet. As soon as we got…