Blog Feed: Love's School

Android Apps of the Week

Published on 2011-05-18 10:19:00

I missed posting last week. We have been so busy. Well, actually I'm on a break from college so I have been just relaxing a bit. Here are some more android apps which you may like. I put in some extras since I didn't post last week. I'm going to try > read more

Wordless Wednesday

Published on 2011-05-18 10:12:00

God is good! > read more

Humble Genius' Recital

Published on 2011-05-18 09:04:00

Humble Genius just completed year 1 of piano. I'm so proud of him and all of my children. Happy Birthday, Humble Genius! God is good! > read more

Android App of the Week

Published on 2011-05-02 10:28:00

Zoodles is my daughter's favorite website and she is just as content playing the android app on my cell phone. This app is available for free on android and iphone phones as well as ipods, ipads and your personal home computer. The app provides hours > read more

Book Review: Manners Made Easy

Published on 2011-05-02 04:23:00

If you're looking for a good Christian book on manners, this book is great! Manners Made Easy is a neat little find. I was on the Christian Books site a month ago searching for something totally unrelated when I stumbled across this book. I liked wha > read more

2011-2012 Plan: Robinson Curriculum

Published on 2011-04-27 06:41:00

If you have been following my blog, you would remember my mentioning our plan B as far as curriculum if finances would not permit the purchase of the remaining curriculum in our tentative plans. The Robinson Curriculum is the answer to our prayer. Th > read more

Android Phones: A Mom's Friend

Published on 2011-04-26 23:18:00

Moms sure need their phones and smartphones are becoming more and more popular among us for its multiple uses. I'm sure most of you know that I'm a fan of android since I've been using android phones for almost 3 years now. Android is a software plat > read more

Calling All Single Homeschooling Moms

Published on 2011-04-26 13:24:00

I'm trying to follow you, get you on my news feed and your link on my blog. If you are a single homeschooling mama please leave a comment and let me know. Blessings to you!By the way, I'm still around, guys. Just finished my college semester and enjo > read more

The Homeschool Mother's Journal-2

Published on 2011-04-08 08:13:00

In my life this week...College classes for the semester are coming to a close. Yes! Oh, I restarted my Zumba classes and running. Yay! My instructor also announced that she will be adding a Zumba toning class to the schedule in which we would be doin > read more

My Education: Life Lessons and Things Discovered II

Published on 2011-03-30 16:55:00

I can really relate to Matt Damon in this movie, can't you? Isn't homeschooling like a puzzle or a looooong journey down a road, if you will, in which a mother not other discovers the identity of her children but her own identity as well. I have been > read more

Our Curriculum: 2011-12

Published on 2011-03-19 00:00:00

I'm set on what my soon-to-be 7th and 8th graders are using this fall. We're only using a few new items but a lot of old familiar ones. I've used Wordsmith with my oldest son and now using Wordsmith Apprentice with the others. We love it so much that > read more

The Homeschool Mother's Journal-1

Published on 2011-03-18 00:56:00

In my life this week...I took over a dozen pictures for my upcoming college project over a span of three days. My children assisted me as we drove around town and snapped everything under the sun. We fought the rain then prayed for sunshine. The Lord > read more

What's Been Happening?

Published on 2011-03-17 08:03:00

Did I mention that I turned 40 this year? I can't recall blogging about it but I did turn the big 40 and had a wonderful girls night out celebration with some sweet friends. We laughed all night, I got hit on by some strange man, and we stuffed ourse > read more

My Education: Life Lessons and Things Discovered

Published on 2011-03-15 16:21:00

1. I can't do it all. It's ok to be vulnerable and ask for help.2. It's ok to slow down, take a break and rest. Everything will wait.3. My oldest twin son has reading comprehension difficulties just like my oldest son.4. My baby twin son has a high s > read more

Weight Loss: A Change for the Best

Published on 2011-03-15 07:12:00

Yep, that's me..a few years ago at 190lbs and wearing sizes 16/18, the largest amount of weight that I had ever been. I have been thin most of my life. As a matter of fact, a few kids called me "Skinny Minnie" during elementary school because I was s > read more

Spread Some Love!

Published on 2011-02-14 08:03:00

God is good! > read more

How Are We Doing?

Published on 2011-02-14 07:19:00

We had a great start back. It initially felt weird to be full time homeschooling again but that only lasted one day. By day two, we were back to our normal routine of things with some changes, of course. My sons (6th and 7th) have been learning about > read more

Today Is A New Day.....

Published on 2011-02-14 05:56:00

so SMILE! :-)God is good! > read more

Check It Out!

Published on 2011-02-08 08:49:00

I've read some awesome posts already and so many left to go! Check out the 10 Days of Homeschooling Blog Hop.God is good! > read more

A Brief Detour but We're Back on Course

Published on 2011-02-07 06:54:00

After four months of private school, my children are home again. Things just didn't work as planned. Honestly, my daughter, Angel, did a great job in preschool aside from allergy flare ups. She has multiple allergies and a prescribed Epi-Pen so we re > read more

Closing Shop

Published on 2010-12-26 20:41:00

As of January 1, 2011, this blog will be closed. I'm setting this blog to private and creating a printed Blog book for our homeschool memories. I can't find nor do I have time to really write or update my blog as in the past. We are blessed and busy > read more

Wordless Wednesday: Our Thanksgiving Break

Published on 2010-12-01 00:30:00

God is good! > read more

Recipe: Quick Quesadillas

Published on 2010-11-30 23:47:00

One thing that I'm mastering more than anything as a busy working mama is a quick meal. This was a recipe that I actually found here and tweaked to my liking.What I used:3 lbs of ground turkey (fried and drained)1 15 oz. can of re-fried beans1 15 oz. > read more

Preschool Field Trip: Build A Bear

Published on 2010-11-19 10:25:00

Angel has missed three school field trips this fall. The pumpkin patch trip was canceled due to rain then she missed the Health Museum trip and later the Children's Museum trip due to the sickies so Mom created a trip of her own to make a little pers > read more

Quick Update

Published on 2010-11-16 00:16:00

I'm extremely late posting this but we have been busy bees as usual. College is going great but keeping me on my toes in addition to work. Last month, my gang's school had an awesome fall festival night with a cook out, games, and fellowship and late > read more

First Day of School: Pre-K 4

Published on 2010-10-11 09:31:00

Every since the boys started school two weeks ago, Angel has been preoccupied with the entire idea of going to school so when the opportunity presented itself, she was more than happy to oblige. She has been walking around the house repeatedly saying > read more

A Change in Direction ....

Published on 2010-09-29 23:12:00

....but not a change in goal.Since my divorce, it's been really chaotic in our home for the past two years and adding my college work to the mix was no help at all. Quitting work as a single mom of five children (a college student, two 7th graders, > read more

Wordless Wednesday: Birthday Princess

Published on 2010-09-15 08:39:00

God is good! > read more

Preschool At Home: Week 1

Published on 2010-09-10 10:05:00

We started our week with the letter F. We are not learning our letters and sounds in any particular order. I'm mainly following our Explode the Code books with activities for reinforcement. Angel knows all except 6 letters of the alphabet, can count > read more