This is our first year homeschooling, and our 1st grader was seriously excited to begin the year with a history unit on Native Americans! Here are some of the highlights: Our text for this unit began with the book North American Indians from Rainbow Resource. The text … [Read more...]
Visiting Fort Collins, Colorado
On our grand adventure through Texas and Colorado, one of our must-stop locations was none other than Fort Collins, Colorado. We actually lived in the Fort Collins area several years back, and we absolutely LOVE it. Fort Collins is such a beautiful, special place. Home to … [Read more...]
The YMCA of the Rockies–Estes Park, Colorado
There are few places in this world that bring our hearts more joy than the YMCA of the Rockies in Estes Park, Colorado. Our family's story begins there many years before my husband and I ever met. In his early 20s, my husband spent a summer as a camp counselor at the Y, and soon … [Read more...]
Our First Grade Language Arts Curriculum: Logic of English
As we begin our homeschooling adventure, I'm so excited to share that we will be using Logic of English Foundations curriculum for first grade! I have witnessed this language arts curriculum in action in a Kindergarten classroom, and I'm sold! Here's a little snapshot of our … [Read more...]
Visiting Amarillo, Texas
At the end of September, our family of four set out on our biggest adventure to date. We were going to drive two small kids--including a persnickety toddler--through Texas and Colorado on a nice, long trip to visit Rocky Mountain National Park. Like any good Texan, we had every … [Read more...]
Gaylord Texan Resort and Conference Center
Well, we recently capped off our summer with a visit to the Gaylord Texan over Labor Day weekend! To our daughters, this. place. was. magical. Gaylord Texan Resort and Conference Center In the sweltering Texas heat, nothing is as nice as a cool place to have fun and relax … [Read more...]
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