{This week’s Spotlight on the Crew article is brought to you from Wendy, at Homeschooling Blessings. Do you have a child who is very bright, loves to argue, and is sure that he knows everything? If so, then you might want to consider enrolling him in a speech and debate class! Ok, I’m kidding about thinking that … Read more
I’m sure most of you have noticed, but IT’S HOT OUTSIDE! In the U.S., we are experiencing a record-breaking heat wave. Temps in the 100s across a good portion of the nation. Just walking outside in the middle of the day can leave you hot, sweaty, and grumpy. It your kids are anything like mine, … Read more
Summer is here! No more homework. No more books. NO more teachers’ dirty looks! This song could be heard the entire mile home from my local elementary school. I couldn’t believe that I had a WHOLE three months of freedom! Freedom to read Little House on the Prairie as many times as my heart desired … Read more
Tomatoes, peppers, and cumbers. Summer squash, okra, and green beans. Summer is my favorite time of the year . . . to eat! I absolutely love perusing the farmer’s markets for the freshest of veggies to grill, can, and freeze! I wish I had the space to grow it all myself! Oh, the flowers. The … Read more
{This week’s Spotlight on the Crew article is brought to you from AmyB., at Bow of Bronze.} What Exactly Constitutes a Hike? Have you ever been on a hike and found yourself sliding up the sides of steep cliffs, praying over boards stretched across a gorge, or slogging through sand to reach your prize destination? That is … Read more