After reading so much about Greece this year in our lessons, I had the idea lurking in the back of my mind that the children and I should head up to Nashville one day and visit the Parthenon! I tried many times to just plan the day, but nothing worked out, until one fine day on … [Read more...] about A Day Trip to Nashville
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The long way home…
As we left from our little trip in the mountains, we decided to go home the 'scenic' route and we are SO glad we did. We went through Cherokee, North Carolina and over the mountain into Gatlinburg, Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and if we had a bit more time, we would have loved … [Read more...] about The long way home…
Carlie’s gift to Ace
Back during our last semester of homeschool co-op, Carlie had a project come up in her sewing class. It was to make a small throw quilt. She immediately knew what she wanted to do with her project. She wanted to make it into a gift for Ace. We went and picked out the fabric and … [Read more...] about Carlie’s gift to Ace
SNOW
Last Friday we woke up to a great surprise. My mom called early to tell me that their school had been delayed because of SNOW! I didn't even realize the chance was so great, much less that we were getting snow! I was thrilled! I knew the kids would be too!It was also the day when … [Read more...] about SNOW
Railroad Field Trip
Last week we had the pleasure of taking a field trip to the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum and we got to ride on one of the oldest railroads in the country! It was a nice cool day and my nephews were out of school and one was able to go along with us! A double treat! We … [Read more...] about Railroad Field Trip
