Pin Me, Please. Some days get a little crazy. We all have those days where we long to soak in a hot bath, or get lost in a book for a while. But what do we do when time is not on our side? Take a mini 5 minute or less break to recharge. You’ll be surprised at how much…
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Whovians: Impossible Astronaut Day
Our tally marks were fading a bit by this time. Yesterday was Impossible Astronaut Day also known as See the Silence Day. This is totally a Doctor Who thing. So if you aren’t a Whovian, and have no idea what I’m talking about, watch the video at the end. Mini Whovians We live in a small town, and didn’t come…
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Math Rider (Review)
There are so many ways to do math drills: writing out the equations, flashcards, worksheets…they all boil down to practice, practice, practice. Math Rider takes it up a notch. It’s straight math drills, but with a fun twist. Each math operation (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) has four quests the kids go on where they accomplish various tasks with the…
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Where’s Your Passion?
Can you see the butterfly? The phone rings, and I glance at the caller ID. Salesman. I answer using my bored, don’t bug me voice. The one I feel convicted about every. time. I. use. it. But sometimes they drive me nuts. Like when they will not take no for an answer. Regardless, I should reflect a more godly countenance….
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Progeny Press – The Hobbit Study Guide (Review)
We love LOTR and The Hobbit. In fact, we were thrilled when we first heard The Hobbit was coming out in movie form, and we can’t wait for the next installments. How can we dive deeper into this wonderful tale? Enter Progeny Press and The Hobbit Study Guide by Michael Poteet. The guide is designed for grades 8-12, and contains…
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