KONOS PLANNING FOR DUMMIES
UPDATE: When I started this blog, my homeschool kids were 5 and 7 (now they are sophomores and 15 & 17). We were using Konos Unit Studies almost exclusively as our main curriculum. I wrote this...
View ArticleField Trip Foto Friday: Bolivar Lighthouse
Bolivar Lighthouse and Light Keeper’s House – Galveston, TX In the 2003-4 School Year (which we’re still trying to get finished up by posting a few of the field trips we had photos from), we studied...
View ArticleField Trip Foto Friday: A. D. Players Theater
Now in their 39th Season, the AD Players are a Christian-based Theater that provide wonderful plays for children and adults. Located in Houston, Texas and founded in 1967 by local actress, Jeannette...
View ArticleField Trip Foto Friday: Galveston Beach
The trip to Galveston that we made in March of 2004 was not just for fun, although that is exactly what we had anyway! We were studying Kings and Queens in the KONOS Obedience Unit and were on a...
View ArticleField Trip Foto Friday: Houston Studio Glass
Glass blowing and glass art are extremely interesting… and the team at Houston Studio Glass put on an exceptionally educational demonstration at their studio not far from downtown Houston back in...
View ArticleMedieval Feast Menu
This is a wonderful meal that we made when we did a feast for the kids after studying a month-long unit on Kings and Queens. I hope you’ll enjoy these recipes as much as we did. The only recipe that is...
View Article“Bread, Grain and Yeast” Links, Books, Paintings, Etc.
We’ve been studying about bread, grain and yeast through KONOS. It has been a fun unit. The unit doesn’t just include those three items, however… but we get to learn about different types of grains...
View ArticleField Trip Foto Friday: Chisholm Trail Days
A few years ago, when my little wranglers were knee-high to a grasshopper, I took them to the Chisholm Trail Days in Georgetown, Texas. They wrote a little blurb about it in the Georgetown View the...
View ArticleJoin Me for an Online Homeschool Mulberry Mamas Co-op
My Life is a perpetual photobomb. Hey, homeschool mama. Are you a “mulberry mama” like me? A little bit on the crazy side – loving nature (often stuck up in a mulberry tree in the spring gathering...
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