Mother4Jesus

April went by so quickly!! It's been a whirlwind of activities, gym practice,  State competitions and now, this weekend, we're off to Regionals!! Region 8!  Sarah & Laura A/K/A Edna & Bertha Sarah is so excited and we're very excited for her and all her hard work!!  Here is the free calendar for May.. It's not dated. You can reuse year after year. I also included a free weekly calendar.  Click Here Please do not share this file with anyone!! Have them come here to download. As always, my documents are free!! Enjoy.  For those who like to create their own documents, I created this using Janelle's graphics and pages from Chantahlia Design . All of her scrapbooking pages are free!!!  In His Love,  Laura

I had planned on blogging a list of topics that ACE Covers for Social Studies and Science for 3rd grade. The problem is that I kept going back to my Usborne collection. Every topic we went over , I could find in their Internet Linked encyclopedias. I love those books!!! Over the summer the kids and I started another "Classical" type curriculum called "Claritas Press Academy". For our memory work, we were learning about the Great Pyramids of Giza near the Nile Delta. I cracked open my Usborne World History and with a few clicks of the mouse, we were taking a virtual tour of an ACTUAL pyramid in Egypt. You should of seen the look of excitement on my 5 y/o's face. Do you know how hard it is to get a 5 y.o interested in history?? It's HARD!!! This did it. He was really enjoying learning about the Pyramids. Thank you USBORNE!!! I quickly realized that I didn't need a list of sites, I had my Usborne Internet linked encyclopedias. I made a video for a frien...

This post is either going to get a lot of "likes" or a lot of nasty comments. Please know that this is to inform people, not to bash people. I'm blunt, so what I say (Or type) can be taken wrong. I've been making dresses , clothing and cloth diapers for years. One question I get asked  is, "Why don't you sell the dresses you make?" Here's why...... I would have to charge upwards of $60.00 for each dress and most are not willing to spend that. Here are few reasons why our prices are higher than Walmart: 1. We don't get our fabric in bulk from companies in China. Instead many of us are paying close to full price for our fabrics. Some of us get them from Co-ops but still, those prices are slightly lower... SLIGHTLY. This applies to our supplies and other notions. We get them with coupons, and with sales. We're not getting our supplies for pennies like factories do. ** The benefit to these fabrics that we use is the quality. I have mad...

This post is either going to get a lot of "likes" or a lot of nasty comments. Please know that this is to inform people, not to bash people. I'm blunt, so what I say (Or type) can be taken wrong. I've been making dresses , clothing and cloth diapers for years. One question I get asked  is, "Why don't you sell the dresses you make?" Here's why...... I would have to charge upwards of $60.00 for each dress and most are not willing to spend that. Here are few reasons why our prices are higher than Walmart: 1. We don't get our fabric in bulk from companies in China. Instead many of us are paying close to full price for our fabrics. Some of us get them from Co-ops but still, those prices are slightly lower... SLIGHTLY. This applies to our supplies and other notions. We get them with coupons, and with sales. We're not getting our supplies for pennies like factories do. ** The benefit to these fabrics that we use is the quality. I have mad...