a personal update…
Over the course of the summer I developed some medical issues that have kept me somewhat sidetracked from blogging.  I thought I’d take some time to update everyone on my condition and to let you all know the outcome of my treatments.  Very early in the summer I started having anxiety attacks.  The very first one happened in the middle of the night while I watched a scary movie by myself.  Dumb!  I know.  I had no idea what was going on and when my husband woke up he said, “you’re having a panic attack.  You need to calm down!”  lol  Fluke thing, right?  That’s what I thought.  But about one month later I began hav

Sue Patrick’s Workboxes…
An official review of Sue Patrick’s Workboxes. You guys know I’ve been using workboxes for a while now. Having had time to ‘chew on it’, shall we say, I thought this would be a great opportunity to recap my first impressions and give an update on our use of the system

Ancient discoveries for Sonlight Core 3…
For those of you plugging along with Sonlight in Core 3, I thought you might be interested in this news story I came upon.  The kids were excited to see this land we’ve been discussing and reading about the past few weeks.  I found the bits about the creation stories to be quite interesting as well.  The kids and I discussed how creation stories exist all over the world and why they are all different.  Take some time to look at the new story with your own learners!   Sara O’

The Amazing Bible Timeline…
  One of my biggest struggles as an adult has been my jumbled mess of a mind when it comes to history.  I admit, I can be nerdy at times.  I do love learning, especially when I can put together the history recorded in the Bible and the histor

Educaching…
Ever heard of it? What about geocaching? Ever heard of that? Well, if you answered no to either of those questions you need to start googling! No, wait! Not really – just keep reading. : )