Let’s Hear It For The Boys! AKA The Swimmers
For the past 2 weeks, my boys have been participating in swimming lessons. They’ve had them before, with our homeschool group, but these were a …
Getting Around to Goals
How many goals do you have rolling around in your head right now? How long have you been “thinking” about accomplishing them? I can quickly …
Simple Summer Fun – Toronto Island Day Trip
This summer, we have clocked more outdoor hours than any year before. The hot, dry weather helps (we’ve had some years where it’s been rainy …
A Summer School Convert
For the few short years we’ve been homeschooling, I NEVER would have thought I’d be summer-schooling. The joy and beauty of schooling at home is …
Think It Through
Last Sunday I had the opportunity to teach one of our JK-Grade 1 Sunday School classes at church – something I haven’t done in a …
Raspberry Scones and Chocolate Chip Scones
With all the fresh raspberries we picked last week, I managed to save some for making raspberry scones! I researched a few different recipes and …
Inspire – Top Ten Tuesday
TOP TEN INSPIRING POSTS – AND WHAT I’M GOING TO DO ABOUT IT These last few weeks…well, months really… I feel as though my writing …
Giving Thanks – Thunderstorms and a Wedding
Last week was exhausting. Pure and simple exhaustion. But the good kind, the kind that comes from playing hard all week, enjoying a heap of …
Simple Summer Fun – Celebration Style!
Last weekend was our Canada Day long weekend, and we were able to enjoy it with some fun times – and goodies! Whenever we have …
Strawberry and Chocolate Pie
All the years we went strawberry picking with my mom, each time she would make this absolutely delicious strawberry and cream cheese chocolate pie. She …