As we celebrate our nation's Independence, we just wanted to take a minute to wish everyone a fun and fantastic 4th of July!! No matter how you are celebrating - cookouts, fireworks, festivals, educational worksheets, or just some family time, enjoy some time being grateful for the freedoms we have. Here are some links if you need some printables for your 4th of July roadtrip: 4th of July Crafts and CLIPS from Denschool Assortment for patriotic printables from Mama's Learning ... read more
52 Homeschool Tips for Every Homeschooler – #19 – Use Your Time Wisely with “Car Schooling”
Most families with school aged children spend a great deal of time in the car. Whether you homeschool or not, you may be looking to make the most of your time. You don’t want that car time to be wasted time. There is simply too much to do. We spend a GREAT deal of time in the car. Our co-op is over one hour away, and many of friends and fieldtrips are at least an hour’s drive. Therefore, we have learned to maximize our car time and effectively “carschool” on these days. If you find that ... read more
Moving Beyond the Page Review
My eight-year old is a challenge when it comes to choosing curriculum. She has a high reading level, a low attention span, and a thirst for knowledge that comes with a love for computers and a need for independent work. Moving Beyond the Page turned out to be a pretty good fit for her – I was pleasantly surprised! Have you heard of Moving Beyond the Page? I had not and when given the opportunity to review their curriculum I was excited to give them a try. Moving Beyond the Page states they ... read more
Oak Meadow 3rd Grade Curriculum Review and Giveaway
Have you ever heard of Oak Meadow? Probably - many people have and find it to be an excellent curriculum choice for their family. I had not heard of it until I started reading DenSchool's blog and reviews. Turns out that Oak Meadow is very sought after and very popular. I was pretty excited to have the opportunity to review the 3rd grade Oak Meadow curriculum. And now you have the chance to try and win your choice of curriculum's from Oak Meadow. Overview Oak Meadow provides complete ... read more
Pinterest Find of the Week
Homemade salt-dough alphabet cookies from "My Little 3 and Me." Source: mylittle3andme.co.uk via Tawnee on Pinterest ... read more
Tuesday’s Dish – Cold Bean Salad
I like to have some cold side salads to serve with chicken or hamburgers on the grill in the summer. Here is a black bean recipe for a cold side that goes great with almost every grilled meat. Ingredients: 2 cans black beans (15 ounce cans) – drained and rinsed 2 tomatoes, finely chopped 3 chile peppers (serrano) – seeded and chopped 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped ¼ cup white wine vinegar 2 Tbsp olive oil ½ tsp salt Directions: Mix all ingredients together in a ... read more
Pinterest Find of the Week
Fun way to review the alphabet this summer from 3 Dinosaurs. Source: 3dinosaurs.com via Cassie on Pinterest ... read more
Tuesday’s Dish – Chicken Teriyaki Kabobs
Summer is for grilling and nothing says “grilling” like kabobs on skewers. We love to cook on the grill and find chicken teriyaki kabobs a fun, summer grilling favorite. Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken breast, cubed (can use shrimp instead or alternate with shrimp) ½ cup teriyaki marinade (can use Kikkoman) 2 Tbsps olive oil 1 can pineapple chunks, drained (20 ounce can) – or use fresh pineapple 1 pint cherry tomatoes 2 peppers (red and/or green chunked) Directions: Combine ... read more
Pinterest Find of the Week
Fun handmade Father's Day gift idea. Source: pinkandgreenmama.blogspot.com via Tawnee on Pinterest ... read more
Tuesday’s Dish – Grilled Potatoes
Summer and grilling go hand and hand in our family. In addition to yummy meats and corn on the cob on the grill, we like to grill out potatoes too to complete the meal. Try these grilled potatoes with corn on the cob and serve as sides with grilled chicken, pork chops or even steak. Ingredients: 2 large russet potatoes (or as many as you need for your family) 2 Tbsps olive oil Salt and pepper to taste Directions: Poke the potatoes with fork tines and place in the microwave on ... read more
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