by Christina | Mar 3, 2014 | Adventure Group, fieldtrip, homeschool |
Learning about Handwriting Analysis from a Forensic Examination Handwriting Expert. This was such an interesting topic as I had never heard anyone speak in this field. We felt extremely lucky at the chance. But really, it wasn’t luck. A mom in our group goes...
by Christina | Feb 22, 2014 | Adventure, Teens, Writing |
Write2Ignite Conference- Teen Track- on March 28 -29, held at North Greenville University in S.C I have taken my teens to Write2Ignite for the last 3 years. We always have such a ball. Here are 5 reasons you should take your teen to Write2Ignite: 1- It is...
by Christina | Feb 12, 2014 | Adventure Group, fieldtrip, homeschool |
Police Department Tour The best way to know if you want to work in law enforcement is to talk to people who actually do. We met several officers who really love their jobs and you can tell it. Being able to go to the source and ask questions is a wonderful benefit...
by Christina | Feb 3, 2014 | art, children, homeschool |
Being Michelangelo… I am no art professor. But I love art. I am no composer. But I love music. Play that one piece of music or paint that one picture with your kids to open up this love in them. There is power in incremental change. Instead of beating...
by Christina | Feb 1, 2014 | Adventure Group, children, gratitude, honor |
Interview with a Veteran There aren’t many of him left…World War II veterans, that is. Our Homeschool Adventure Group interviewed Gervase at the Assisted Living Home where we volunteer. A farm boy from Oklahoma who was born in August of 1925. Gervase...
by Christina | Jan 26, 2014 | Adventure Group, food, homemaking, homeschool, Keepers At Home, motherhood |
Bread Baking 101 Lindy is so talented at making a presentation. She has demonstrated for our group before when she made soap. Her home always feels warm and inviting. As a homemaking guru, you can find her secrets and homemade products at Sweet Harvest Homestead....
by Christina | Jan 12, 2014 | Adventure Group, faith, homeschool |
7 Truths I learned from the Waltz Drew Hoyt, a student from The Boston Conservatory , graciously gave a couple hours from his Christmas break to share some dancing techniques with our Adventure Group. My favorite was the Waltz. (Thank you, Drew!) 7 Truths I learned...
by Christina | Dec 31, 2013 | Christmas, family, gratitude |
Here is my attempt at remembering the good…My Best of Everything 2013: The best recipe I couldn’t not make again: Copy cat recipe of Olive Garden’s Pasta E Fagioli Imagine with me….can you smell it? Mmmmm… Olive Garden’s Pasta E Fagioli Copy...