Yearly Archive: 2015

Minor Home Repairs That Take Forever

I am writing this during that strange period between Christmas and New Years; you know what I’m talking about – there is the let down of the holidays being over, the waiting for the new year to start, and you…
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Cascade Raptor Center

Falcons and Eagles and Owls …. Oh My!

When you are homeschooling, the world is your classroom. My daughter and I have homeschooled a very short time, but we have already found this is true … and inspiring. Taking advantage of the varied learning opportunities around us has become a…
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Medieval History Resources for Home School

Recently my daughter and I started our experiment in home school.  I have decided to post periodically about what we are studying, what resources/materials we have found to use, etc. HISTORY – I let my daughter decide where she wanted…
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Our Home School Journey Begins

This year my daughter and I are “trying out” home school.  This has not been a spur of the moment decision, but one that I have thought about for the past two years. It’s just never been the right time. There…
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National Coffee Day – September 29th

Today – September 29 – is National Coffee Day! From the National Calendar website: “National Coffee Day is celebrated annually on September 29. People across the United States celebrate one of the most beloved morning beverages on National Coffee Day.…
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What Are You Doing? Blog Hop # 117

  Welcome to this week’s blog hop! This blog hop runs from Monday 12:00 PM through Friday 11:59 PM EST. Your hosts: Sara from Content in the Meantime     Kassandra from Coffee and Their Kisses   Meet your co-hosts…
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What Are You Doing Blog Hop #116

  Welcome to this week’s blog hop! This blog hop runs from Monday 12:00 PM through Friday 11:59 PM EST. Your hosts: Sara from Content in the Meantime     Kassandra from Coffee and Their Kisses   Meet your co-hosts…
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What Are You Doing Blog Hop # 115

  Welcome to this week’s blog hop! This blog hop runs from Monday 12:00 PM through Friday 11:59 PM EST. Your hosts: Sara from Content in the Meantime     Kassandra from Coffee and Their Kisses   Meet your co-hosts…
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What Are You Doing? Blog Hop #114

  Welcome to this week’s blog hop! This blog hop runs from Monday 12:00 PM through Friday 11:59 PM EST. (I know today is Tuesday, so I extended the blog hop until Saturday!)   Your hosts: Sara from Content in…
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Paying Cash – How I Saved $200 This Month

This past month I changed up my system for paying bills.  Actually, I just changed a couple of things; instead of using my debit card for groceries and gas – I was paying cash. I budgeted an amount for food…
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What Are You Doing Blog Hop #113

  Welcome to this week’s blog hop! This blog hop runs from Monday 12:00 PM through Friday 11:59 PM EST.   Your hosts: Sara from Content in the Meantime     Kassandra from Coffee and Their Kisses   Meet your…
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Yummy Fall Dessert Links

Who doesn’t love to try new Fall dessert recipes?!?!  A yummy Fall dessert to warm your tummy and signal the change to cooler, crisper weather.  With the leaves changing colors, and the chill hanging in the air in the morning, our…
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