It has been a good week! I spent all day yesterday doing homeschool planning for next year. Today I plan on trying to finish things up as much as I can. It always feels good to get that planning done and then I can enjoy the rest of the summer! The days here in Kansas are getting pretty warm (supposed to be 100 degrees today!). I'm thinking we may have to have a water day with the kids real … [Read more...]

It has been a somewhat crazy week! Whew! My father and mother-in-law will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday and my husband and I are planning a fun surprise celebration for them at our house on Saturday. So this week has been busy getting all the details worked out for that. Then on Sunday, my cousin and his family from out of state will be visiting us for the day. It will be … [Read more...]

I missed posting my reading progress last week because it was a crazy week and I didn't get much reading done. This week was a little better and I was able to get in more reading time. For those that have been praying for my Dad, I am excited to report that he is recovering very well after surgery - praise the Lord! In addition to recovering well, all the tests confirmed that the cancer was … [Read more...]

I didn't get quite as much time this past week to read, but that's ok. Since we are on our summer break, I have been trying to work on some projects around the house. It feels good to have a little more time to work with during the day and being able to get some much needed projects done. My project for today is the bathroom cupboards. They are getting overrun with "stuff" and it needs … [Read more...]

We finished up homeschool for the year last week and have been enjoying some extra free time this week. I am looking forward to getting some projects done around the house this summer and spending extra time making memories with the kids. These years just seem to fly by and I want to cherish each moment! Here are the books I finished and the ones that I plan on reading this coming week. 3 … [Read more...]

It has been a good week so far and we are all pretty excited about moving into a lighter summer schedule. Our homeschool is winding down for the summer and that means more time for some extra fun and memory making with the kids! I was able to finish up three books this week and am looking forward to starting some new ones this coming week. Have I told you how much I enjoy reading? Ok -- maybe a … [Read more...]

I can't believe another week has flown by! Here it is the end of April, spring is here, and summer soon after. All the books I ordered from ThriftBooks arrived and I am already excited about next school year! I know I mentioned it last week, but if you are looking for a great place to buy used books, go check out Thriftbooks today! Everyone here is itching to get outside and enjoy the nice … [Read more...]