Free Books to Enjoy While you are Cooped Up

Homeschoolers and parents who are new to homeschooling are all in the same boat. We are stuck at home educating our own children. Some are new to this, others are not. Some are trying to copy 6-8 hours of schooling for just a few kids, and some are seeing that that may not be neededContinue reading “Free Books to Enjoy While you are Cooped Up”

Online Giving Program

I love Continue to Give! I have had a really positive experience using it. I have been using Continue To Give for my online giving program. You should check it out yourself. The program makes giving easy because people can give with Text, App, Kiosk, or on the website. Their rates are low, and theyContinue reading “Online Giving Program”

Book Review: Peanuts A Scanimation Book By Rufus Seder

As a family, we have enjoyed the book Peanuts by Schulz A Scanimation Book By Rufus Butler Seder. This book is published by Workman Publishing in New York. We have this book in a board book format and I highly recommend it. The pictures are really cool because they move as you are moving theContinue reading “Book Review: Peanuts A Scanimation Book By Rufus Seder”

Lesson: Miss Rumphius

 Miss Rumphius is a favorite story of mine. I have always loved the book. When I was planning my co-op class I knew that I was going to teach Miss Rumphius. So when that day came I was so excited.  I only have 30 minutes for 2 age groups to teach. Ages 7 and under andContinue reading “Lesson: Miss Rumphius”

Relay For Life Time!

It is that time of year again! Some people wait for the seasons to change or certain sports to start. I wait for the Relay For Life! This Friday and Saturday will be the Penobscot Relay for Life. A two day and one-night event where we raise money and awareness for the American Cancer SocietyContinue reading “Relay For Life Time!”

Best Educational Blog Award

One of my readers nominated me for the Best Educational Blog Award. I like this award because it is set up so anyone can use it and anyone can nominate blogs they actually read. This is a really good idea for the blog awards that go around!  Thank you to my reader, passitonmom who nominated meContinue reading “Best Educational Blog Award”

Children and American Pride

If you live in Maine then you know (or should know) that a great American hero‘s anniversary is coming up at the end of June. It will have been 25 years since MSG Gary Gordon died for our country. He left behind children, parents, and family. His hometown has been working hard to honor thisContinue reading “Children and American Pride”