Istarted this book quite awhile ago… way back when we started school and had a three week review of the Pilgrims. I had every intention of reading a book a week, but life is too busy for that right now. I decided that I will keep up with “my” reading …

We had a special visit from three Revolutionary War soliders at co-op one day! The main goal of our co-op is to “enhance and reinforce” our at-home studies. There’s nothing like a LIVE re-enactment to fulfill that goal. Later in the day, Josh’s class split in 1/2. 1/2 were tories …

We didn’t spend much time on this week because we were still finishing up things from our 3 week colonial study. We did read this one book outloud though. Josh took a real interest in guns of the time period and decided to do some research on flint lock guns …

JOANNE FLUKE MURDER MYSTERY SERIES: Usually I only have time to read one “twaddle” book per year and that’s usually while we are on Christmas break. This year I decided to start reading the Joanne Fluke series thanks to one of my SHS cyber friends loaning me the first 6 …

25 Day, 26 Ways to Make This Your Best Christmas EVER by Ace Collins (at our library) Plum Pudding Murder (at our library) Apple Turnover Murder (coming to our library) The No Complaining Rule – Jon Gordon (asked the library to purchase it on 2–7-10 Shades of Blue by Karen …