homeschool – Life With My Sister

School Days. Golden Rule Days

The new school year is in full swing and the Fab Five are having a fantastic start. Henry Patton started Kindergarten this year at Valley View. He is enjoying it so far. He has lots of old and new friends with him. His teacher is a great fit for him too. We are so proudContinue reading “School Days. Golden Rule Days”

Beavers Academy Christmas Party

Julie sent photos from the Beavers Academy Christmas party and like a good sister and aunt I have to post them for all to see. The children in her school are 4 of my most favorite children in the whole wide world. Watching how they do school is always so much fun. Their school administrator,Continue reading “Beavers Academy Christmas Party”

Ode To Fall

This is my absolute favorite time of the year. I love fall! November is my favorite month, and we are getting awfully close to it. I just can’t wait. The sad thing is, we are still wearing shorts and flip-flops around here. It is so warm. I love to drink hot chocolate at high schoolContinue reading “Ode To Fall”

Update on Daniel

We took Daniel for a check-up on his arm yesterday. The doctor says its looking good. It is still crooked, so much that I really can’t stand to look at it! That’s a grand thing for a mother to say isn’t it?! The lady that took the x-rays(I know she has a professional name likeContinue reading “Update on Daniel”

Fun day Thursday

Today we went to our local state park for a homeschool field trip. Except that when you homeschool, every trip we make can be a field trip! The park interpreter, Jessica, taught us about the local wildlife, fish, and owls. She even let the kids dig through bat throw up and look for bones inContinue reading “Fun day Thursday”

A+ Teacher

It is Teacher Appreciation Week and I give my sister this fabulous award. The responsibility she has each school day is more than I can fathom. I may run from meeting to meeting all day long and think my plate is full, but it does not touch the weight she carries on her each dayContinue reading “A+ Teacher”