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Ink Blot Clouds and Preschool Busy Bags – Preschool and Kindergarten Community

Feb172017

Ready for another week of linking up and sharing ideas? I am so glad that you are stopping by today and can’t wait to see what you all have to share this week. Be sure to stop by our PreK & K Pinterest board to see a collection of the different posts we are pinning – including yours! Don’t forget to link up a post (or two) of yours and share what you’ve been working on with your kids! Here … [Continue reading...]

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Our Homeschool (and Life) Happenings via Vlog

Feb162017

The last few vlogs have been a lot of fun to share with you all. :) While I recently shared our middle of the year updates for all of the kids (see links below), here is a peek into the last six weeks or so of life. Feed readers can click here to see the video.  Here's the sum-up:  We are on a six week on, one week off schedule - which means a break for us next week. … [Continue reading...]

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Filed Under: 10th Grade, 4th Grade, 6th Grade, 8th Grade, My Ramblings, Weekly Wrap Up 1 Comment

President’s Day Handwriting Pages (Free Printables)

Feb142017

President's Day will soon be here and there is a 4th grader in our house who loves handwriting practice (no, he really does!) and also a 6th grader who can always use some cursive practice, so I decided to create some President's Day Handwriting Pages for both of them.  (Even though we don't use the D'Nealian font, I know some of you all do, so I included copies of those as well - and … [Continue reading...]

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20 Activities, Crafts, and Printables for Where the Wild Things Are

Feb132017

One book that's been on our shelves for years is Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak. This was one of our oldest daughter's favorite books! Perhaps your family has read the book over and over again (believe me, I understand that!) or maybe even watched the go-along movie.   If your children are crazy over the book, here is a collection of ideas and printables that you can use … [Continue reading...]

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Indoor Hopscotch Mat and Beginning Sounds Mazes – Preschool and Kindergarten Community

Feb102017

Ready for another week of linking up and sharing ideas? I am so glad that you are stopping by today and can’t wait to see what you all have to share this week. Be sure to stop by our PreK & K Pinterest board to see a collection of the different posts we are pinning – including yours! Don’t forget to link up a post (or two) of yours and share what you’ve been working on with your kids! Here … [Continue reading...]

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What I’m Reading (and the Kids Too)

Feb82017

I had been hoping to read more last month with my mom having surgery (and spending several days in the hospital with her), but honestly, reading was really hard to focus on and I ended up binge watching a show on Amazon in the wee hours of the morning between resetting all the crazy alarms that continued to go off during the night. Reading normally is something relaxing for me, but I needed … [Continue reading...]

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