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by Lisa Trombley | Feb 9, 2017 | Family, Homeschooling
Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2-1904-September 24, 1991), otherwise known as Dr. Seuss, was the author and illustrator of 48 children books. His simple rhyming stories along with fun and interesting characters are wonderful for children learning to read. Many of his... read moreby Janelle Knutson | Feb 6, 2017 | Family, Homeschooling
You have taken the time to weigh the pros and cons of a homeschool co-op. You’ve decided it would be a good option for your family. What things can you do to ensure a successful co-op experience? Evaluate Your Schedule If your schedule is already full, adding in co-op... read moreby Tyler Hogan | May 7, 2010 | Family, Tyler
So, apparently babies are time consuming. At least that’s what my wife tells me 🙂 I felt bad for her. Helen really likes keeping the house clean. Her grandmother is a German, Martha Stewart type whose house is always spotless and who always has freshly baked... read moreby Tyler Hogan | Apr 30, 2010 | Family, Tyler, Vlogs
… or trying to at least. It’s now her favorite game to run around holding our hands. She loves being lifted into the air and tickled. She falls down but she get’s back up and keeps going. (Thank God for carpeting!) read moreby Tyler Hogan | Apr 23, 2010 | Family, Tyler
My in-laws came over recently. They only live about two hours away, so we get to see them pretty regularly. This time, they came loaded with gold in their trunk. And by gold I mean a huge chest full of dress-up-clothes for little girls. As Helen sat in the family room... read moreby Melissa | Jan 11, 2010 | Family, Melissa
We are entering a new season in our home. For the past three years, my mother has lived with us. This was a beautiful time for us. She was a retired teacher and school administrator. She loved watching us homeschool our children. She even took part, teaching phonics... read more