Wednesdays with Words: Attend! Patience and Strength
Attend! comes from Latin of stretch toward. I love that I can go to Google and type etymology attend and get this: So, Attend! has the idea of stretching toward … stretching one’s mind, one’s hand, one’s heart. It’s related to all those -tend words like attention (with our eyes and ears), tend (care for,…
The Simple Woman’s Daybook for June 27, 2016
For Today… June 27, 2016 Looking out my window … it’s hot and sunny. Early this morning it was drizzly so I didn’t walk the dog. I am thinking … about folding laundry. I am thankful … for the washer and dryer so I don’t have to do it by hand. One of my favorite…
30 Ways We Homeschool Blog Party
I’m posting over at They Call Me Blessed today in my friend Ana Willis’ 30 Ways We Homeschool Blog Party. I met Ana on Periscope through Amy Milcic‘s Rock Your Homeschool! morning show and we’ve gotten to know each other some more on Periscope. For the month of June, thirty different homeschool bloggers are sharing…
The Simple Woman’s Daybook for June 20, 2016
For Today… Looking out my window … it’s a beautiful day. Warm and sunny. I am thinking … about starting lessons. And showering. I am thankful … for the beautiful weather we’ve been having … especially for walking the dog in the morning. One of my favorite things … having jobs accomplished … not necessarily accomplishing…
Wordless Wednesdays with Words: Wheeee!
Wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!! ‘);
Book Review: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Audio Book)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling My rating: 4 of 5 stars Library. We enjoyed listening to Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban on a recent drive to (and from) the beach. There was much to enjoy about this book. We liked the exciting plot. I liked the ways Rowling…