I have written about my love affair with Easy Grammar and Daily Grams a few times on my own blog, but I don't think I've ever done so here on The Homeschool Classroom before. We began using Easy Grammar and Daily Grams when my oldest was in 3rd grade. She just finished the 6th grade Daily Grams ... Read More about Curriculum Review: Easy Grammar and Daily Grams
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More Than 40 First Communion Banner Examples
----- This will officially be my last First Communion posting of this season (well, as far as I know!). I had been meaning to post some more examples of First Communion banners, just as a way to help those that are looking for some inspiration. If you have found my blog because of First Communion ... Read More about More Than 40 First Communion Banner Examples
My Big Fat Catholic First Communion Party
----- We had such a busy week (last week) and weekend! Even though Jack made his First Communion last Sunday (April 26th), we had a party in his honor this past Sunday. Of course, this meant that last week was just one giant tackle! I finally got the house clean (though I did hire someone who is ... Read More about My Big Fat Catholic First Communion Party
A Yummy Treat with a Ruined Cake
We recently made a cake so that we could make mini wedding cakes during our school day. (Okay, maybe it wasn't recently. It was actually in March on the Feast Day of St. Joseph.) After we used a large circle cutter to cut out layers for our mini two layer wedding cakes, we had a lot of cake ... Read More about A Yummy Treat with a Ruined Cake
How to Write Your Family Homeschooling Mission Statement
Something I always recommend to new homeschoolers is to write a family mission statement. The value of a mission statement for a new homeschooling family is irreplaceable. I also strongly believe that Mom and Dad need to sit down apart from each other (or vow not to peek) and write separate lists ... Read More about How to Write Your Family Homeschooling Mission Statement