We had a pretty lovely week.  There were definitely snags here and there, attitudes and such, but we accomplished all the work I had put together.  Sorry for the lack of pictures, I know that makes WRs more interesting, but I’m pretty happy to be getting through our work! Phonics: N-boy: Read 3 McGuffey’s lessons…

FOR TODAYAugust 22, 2011… Outside my window… sunny and it was cool this morning but seems to be warming up. I am thinking… that our first-ever Notice of Intent to homeschool should arrive at the school offices today. I am thankful… that Jason’s parents were able to worship and spend the afternoon with us yesterday….

FOR TODAY   August 15, 2011… Outside my window… cloudy, grey, cool … opened all the windows 🙂 I am thinking… about prairies and the travel pioneers had to do to get through them. I am thankful… to have finished the Preservation Parks Letterbox adventure for the first time this summer! From the learning rooms… project…

We had a really pretty good week of school. Project Day was fun. Lessons went reasonably well. Got the house (mostly) cleaned Friday and did school. We still only did 1 day of CT, I need to start rebalancing … Phonics: N-boy: There are a lot of r-controlled vowel lessons in OPG … We’re close…

FOR TODAY August 8, 2011 … Outside my window… humid, but not so crazy hot. I am thinking… about which library books need returned and which need collected. I am thankful… for a great project day! From the learning rooms… we did science, history, and art projects this morning. And Bible. Woo-hoo! In the kitchen……

We had a pretty good week.  I added a new chore system this week and we were having a hard time getting going in the mornings, so we only did Circle Time once.  Otherwise, we added back in independent work (Mommy=happy, children not-so-much.) Phonics: N-boy: He blew through 8 or more lessons this week.  He…