…ided to try our hand in making it. Let me tell you what we did…I messed up big time! And it still turned into this…. Homemade Bread Recipe (Makes 2 loaves) (Adapted from the Homestead Blessings: The Art of Bread Making ) 1 Tablespoon Yeast 1/2 cup oil 1 tsp salt 1/2 cup honey 4 – 5 cups of flour 2 1/2 cups (warm-not hot) water This is what we did…it still turned out great! Put water and 2 cups of flour into kitchen-aid mixer. Mix. Add salt. Mix. A…
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Best tips for keeping the clutter at bay
…Each child or adult is allowed to keep one pair of shoes by the door in a big basket. We hardly ever have a problem finding a pair of shoes when we are in hurry. What is funny is that when little friends come over, they immediately take off their shoes and put theirs in there, without being told or asked. Makes our life so much easier! (Once a week, a little guy does have the chore of going through the basket and making sure only one pair of shoe…
Today is Travel Tuesday
…day, Travel Tuesday: Christmas Around the World Edition. Last year for our homeschool co-op Christmas project – we did Christmas around the world. Our family helped with Czech Republic. Some things we learned about the Czech’s Christmas Traditions: They keep a carp in their bathtub. It is their Christmas meal. (We gave away a gold fish to signify this.) They open presents on Christmas Eve. Baby Jesus brings the gifts not Santa Claus. (This one was…
Playing Audio from computer to Blu-Ray
…to my computer all through the house and WILL accomplish more in my day. {BIG SMILE!} Now playing: Audio Adventures Theatre by Homeschool Freebie Of The Day The Travel of Ulysses – It goes great with the study of Ancient Greece. (If you are using My Father’s World, it is a great accompanying in the Creation to Greeks study.) If you are unsure what a Blu-Ray player is (like I was a year ago) – it is a DVD player that has surround speakers and can…
The time has come…Olympics in London!
…t these games. Plus, it is in London. Can I just tell you – I love London! Big Ben, Piccadilly Circus, the Parks, the Queen, the jewels, the changing of the guards, not to mention – tea time! Love it!!! My hubby will speak in his British accent and my knees just melt. Mind you the man is from Kentucky, but you would never know it, when he is in his English mode. Okay, enough lovey dovey talk…. Homeschoolers are going OLYMPIC CRAZY! Here are few Ol…