Monthly Archives: December 2006

Don’t jump in the shower!

That’s what he told my mother today when she said she had to go so she could jump in the shower. My son chimes in with a very stern look on his face “Don’t jump in the shower! You’ll get in trouble for being bad and hurt yourself!” When he was visiting his other grandparents, [...]

Seemed to be intended for bad…

I was reading around the net again, looking for homeschool news and such and happened across this article. Timmy Reyes is a pro surfer and he weighs in on his thoughts about homeschool as it relates to surfing: My parents really wanted me to stay in school. They wanted me to receive my diploma the [...]

New Carnival of Homeschool is live

The new Carnival has been posted. My Dr. Phil post is on there and there are a whole slew of others that are worth mentioning. You MUST go and see it for yourself!

Greg retired!

My son will be heartbroken. The Wiggles are a staple in his insatiable quest for music. Read more about it here. I knew that they were doing a lot of cartoonish episodes with no real people dancing on screen…and they were also substituting the group being on stage for their little happy dancing assistants to [...]

Aliens invaded my bed!

This morning my son and I had an alien invasion…with our hands. We made all sorts of creatures using just our fingers and had a little invasion with space ships and everything dancing across the pillows. That was lots of fun Now he is playing video games. I am bringing the Vsmile out again today [...]

Yesterday’s fervor & Today’s task

My son had the wind of inspiration with him yesterday as he breezed through about six pages of his new workbook from Brighter Vision and helped me make stand up animal cutouts. He was still asking for more workbook pages when I got tired! His phonics skills are getting stronger. He only made a few [...]