His Favorite Daughter

We started school on Monday.  It was a dismal failure.  I’m not ready and the kids aren’t ready.  But we trudged on.  I was hoping things would get easier.  Unfortunately, they didn’t.
I was trying to work and help the kids with schoolwork and it just wasn’t working.  We need to step back and [...]

I have a full plate of things to do today, how about you?
I have some articles that are due today that I’ve been having problems with.  It seems some of the information I need is proprietary and not too easy to find.  I guess I have to leave that one until last.
I also need to [...]

My oldest son will be getting a year older this week.  My baby’s going to be 11 years old.  Man, time sure does fly by!
We had a birthday party for him and my sister-in-law’s foster child yesterday.  We had cake, ice cream, and the kiddos played in the pool.   Oh, yeah, there were presents, too.   [...]

As a homeschooling mom, I’m always on the lookout for things that will encourage and help me in homeschooling. One website that has done that is Values Driven Family .  They have items that are helpful in teaching my boys to be their best selves.  You may want to check it out.
I just found [...]

Before our cat Comet died, she had been bringing a younger kitten up to the house.  I’m guessing that she’s about 4 months at most.  AT first she was very skittish and ran whenever we came outside.  Then my oldest son was able to pet her.  Right before Comet died, the kitten decided to let [...]