Two days lost to sickness and one to taking care of family matters and by the start of the second week of school we are already playing catch up.
We got Mom and Dad settled in their new digs this weekend. It was a hard weekend with way to much going on and [...]
Archive for September, 2009
Catching Up or Marking Time
Posted in Domestic Affairs, Software, tagged Free Software, Home School, Homeschool, Personal, Software on September 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dear GOD
Posted in Domestic Affairs, tagged Dad, GOD, Personal, Prayer on September 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Dear GOD, please help my father and mother through these difficult times. Give Mom strength, patience and understanding but above all please give her your perfect peace. LORD, please help Dad to understand more and to not be so demanding and strong headed. I pray that he will understand what Mom has [...]
95 Degrees Today – Was It Summers Last Fling?
Posted in Domestic Affairs, Science, Weather, tagged Science, Weather on September 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We don’t get but 4 or 5 days of temperatures in the 90s each year. This year we not only had about 15 but we also had 4 that were in the 100s. One day even hit 108. Add in about 40% humidity and you have some pretty miserable weather. (For [...]
Back in the Saddle Again!
Posted in Curriculum Materials, First year, Teaching Aids, tagged Artistic Pursuits, Bible, Curriculum, Dad, Homeschool, homeschooling, KONOS, MATH-U-SEE, Phonics Road, Science, Stick Figuring, Unit Studies on September 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Summer is over! … But then I suspect you knew that already.
We started homeschooling this week and now the flu has swept in, slowing things down some. At least no one will be behind “the rest of the class” when we get started again.
I spent the better part of the summer [...]
