Tales of Homeschool

Wednesday was cool and wet.  I made a pot of chicken-with-wild-rice soup, and another, bigger pot of chili for supper.  We lit a fire in the...

Continuation of light and optics. We started off by playing with a set of spinning top optical illusions I'd found at Hobby Lobby.  It...

Saturday was a lovely day -- it was perfect for raking leaves.  Too bad we weren't home long enough to do any raking. -- In the mor...

This morning it occurred to me that it would be really cool if someone did a homeschool weekly report/wrap-up in haiku.  Not that I'm pl...

Yes, we've now had Emily for over a year.  And considering how short-lived rats are, that's worth celebrating. When we got Mis...

Okay, obviously this is old news, but that's how far behind I am on things I've meant to blog about. For the Bronze Award last ye...

This week was our Fall Open House, so we spent much of our class time getting ready for that.  We stapled covers on our booklets of Newton...