Jaden and Jerah are preparing for their first ever (and my first ever) history fair scheduled for this coming week. In all my years of schooling I never had to prepare display board, so this is a learning experience for all of us. Jaden has chosen George Stephenson for his subject. I've been having to [...]
Our Reality: There Is No Such Thing as a Perfect Homeschool
Our 2007-2008 Homeschool Curriculum (Beginning of Year)
Since one of the first questions I’m asked when someone finds out we homeschool is, “What curriculum do you use?” I thought I’d post what we are currently using in our homeschool. LANGUAGE ARTS: Latina Christian I: We use this for Latin, which I’m using in place of an overall English grammar curriculum. Each lesson [...]
A short introduction
I've read many blogs, but never did I think that one day I'd be writing my own. Never say never. For several years I emailed "family updates" to family and friends around the U.S., detailing the mundane and not-so-mundane happenings around the house. But for the last several months I seem to have misplaced my [...]


















Joy is the wife of 