Birds of the Month: May – Quail, June – Mockingbird, July – Swallow

Wow, I’ve really run out of steam on this ā€œbird drawing of the month projectā€! But, I’ve not given it up. We just crammed 3 bird drawings in this week. šŸ¤·šŸ»ā€ā™€ļø May - Quail We decided to draw quail because we see a few quail families frequently in our yard. The chicks are super adorable! … Continue reading Birds of the Month: May – Quail, June – Mockingbird, July – Swallow

Orange Daylily

Homeschool Mental Health Day

Ugh. Everyone was in a terrible mood! So much arguing and complaining and general discontent. I decided to cancel Monday. I was just not up for it. I declared a mental health day instead of our regularly scheduled schedule. It looked like this: Make Chocolate chip Banana šŸŒ Bread and strawberry smoothies for breakfast Cat … Continue reading Homeschool Mental Health Day

Homeschool Thrift Haul – Like Christmas in July

We had quite a haul from our most recent shopping expedition to Goodwill. I really enjoyed finding all these homeschool goodies with my kiddos. Except for the complaints about how long I was taking to look through all the books. šŸ™„ Calvin and Hobbes, Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry, Boxcar Children #13: Snowbound Mystery … Continue reading Homeschool Thrift Haul – Like Christmas in July

Succulent Gift

Sweet Esther over at singlikewildflowers just sent me such a nice gift of baby succulents. I’m historically not very good with plants but I’m gonna try really hard to keep these little babies alive and happy! They are So Cute! I had a hard week and it was such a treat to get a surprise … Continue reading Succulent Gift