March 2009

Wordless Wednesday: Project 365 Catch-Up Days 57-62

March 31, 2009

I’m killing two birds with one stone here: Wordless Wednesday and more of my Project 365 catching up. 57/365 Learning to play volleyball at Keepers at Home (because every homemaker should be a wicked awesome volleyball player). 59/365 My son and I had a photo shoot for his senior pictures. Here’s one as we’re wrapping [...]

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Apologia Science

March 30, 2009

Elementary Science Jeannie Fulbright’s Young Explorer series is a comprehensive, Biblically-based elementary-level science curriculum. We received the third book in the series, Exploring Creation with Zoology 1: Flying Creatures of the Fifth Day, for review, a perfect choice since we already own the first two books (Astronomy and Botany). Exploring Creation with Zoology is broken [...]

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I ♥ Faces: Pouting (week 12)

March 30, 2009

It’s time for week twelve of the iHeartFaces photo contest! This week’s theme is “Pouting” and the guest judge is Michael Howard. Although this is not the daughter I call Drama Queen, the title certainly fits. She has a way of letting everyone in the near vicinity know when she is not happy, as in [...]

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Do you Poken? Find out how you can win one!

March 28, 2009

What’s a Poken? Pokens are cute gadgets that help you with social networking in the real world –”Poken is your social business card.” Create a Poken Identity and plug in your personal and social networking information. You choose which of your social network profiles you would like to share with people when you meet them [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Signs of Spring

March 24, 2009

Visit 5 Minutes for Mom or Wordless Wednesday for more Wordless Wednesday participants. Are you a photographer with white balance problems? Check out the White Balance Lens Cap!

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The Ultimate Blog Party 2009

March 24, 2009

You know that you’re an Ultimate Blog Party straggler when there are already nearly 1400 attendees before you reach the party. I’ll have to settle for being fashionably late! If you’re a Blog Party attendee, it’s quite possible that this is your first visit so let me tell you a little bit about myself and [...]

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I ♥ Faces Kids: No Flash (week 11)

March 23, 2009

It’s time for week eleven of the iHeartFaces photo contest! This week’s theme is “No Flash” and the guest judge is Teresa Norris. This is one of my favorite photos of my youngest daughter, although I’ve never posted it anywhere. We were waiting in our van while the bigger kids were in music classes, and [...]

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Project 365 Overload Catch Up Part 1: Days 39-55

March 22, 2009

My Project 365 will be an incomplete one: maybe closer to a Project 330 instead. I’m just skipping the dates of the missing photos and filling in the rest. This batch catches me up through March 1. 39/365 41/365 46/365 47/365 I get credit for taking this shot. Look closely and you’ll see the remote [...]

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In the Shadow of the Sun King

March 22, 2009

Thomas Nelson Publishing had a fabulous idea: invite bloggers to select from a collection of available titles and mail them books in exchange for posted reviews. My first choice was Golden Keyes Parsons’s In the Shadow of the Sun King, a fascinating work of historical fiction set in France during the reign of Louis XIV. [...]