by Amy LeForge | Oct 3, 2008 | Home Schooling
Sing the Hokey Pokey to learn left and right. >Spin in circles while practicing your counting to 100 Offer a choice: “Do you want to read on the red couch or the brown couch today?” Act out stories with Papo figures. Draw a picture of the story you just...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 1, 2008 | Cooking
But I’ve been writing about food/saving money in the kitchen for several weeks over at GNMParents (now ForeverParenting). What can I say? I was in a mood. First, I wrote about a way to cut food costs with a food distribution ministry that anyone can participate...
by Amy LeForge | Sep 28, 2008 | Contest
For those of you readers who happen to have an American Express card, today is the last day to vote in the 2008 Members Project. It started back in July with project nominations, and the top 25 were announced on September 9. I was contacted by Chessia Kelly of the...
by Amy LeForge | Sep 26, 2008 | Parenting
A dear dear friend just let me know that her son died this morning. He had been fighting cancer for years, and today lost that battle. To my knowledge, Jeremy was 25 years old. That’s too young to die. If you’re the praying type, could you remember my...
by Amy LeForge | Sep 25, 2008 | Humor
The older boys have been a lot more independent with their school schedule this year. Today there was a bit more computer-game-playing happening than I liked, so I called them on it. Me: Have you done your Spanish lesson yet? TechnoBoy: No…I’ll do it now....
by Amy LeForge | Sep 24, 2008 | Humor
Can put folded clothes neatly away in drawer….in complete darkness. Earnest Parenting: helping mothers meet qualification requirements.