About Me:Hi, I'm a WAH/HSing mom of 2. We've been homeschooling since
birth (or 10 school years). It's been a fun, not always smooth, ride. And I
wouldn't have it any other way! When I remember to post *wink*, I'll share with you some of what's going on in our tiny little home. My Family: Hubby - Randy; Daughter - Amanda (she's 14); Son - Jake (he's 12).
I am a consultant with Usborne Books
at Home. I've been with Usborne for over 9 years now and love it!
Both Kids - Math:Math U Pre Algebra & Key to Workbooks
Science: Joy Hakim's Story of Science: Aristotle Leads the Way along with accompanying Student Quest Guide
History/Geography: Beautiful Feet Medieval History study & Knowledge Quest's
Blackline Maps
English/L. Arts: Daily Grams (last half of he book) & Word Roots
Amanda - Language Arts/English: Shakespeare Study, other Book studies
Photography
Jacob -
Language Arts/English: Book Studies ( Harry Potter books)
Game Designing
My Favorites -
Music:Tim McGraw, Simple Plan, Celtic Woman, Enya, John Mayer, and a
bunch of others
Movies:Pretty Woman, Notting Hill (or pretty much any Julia Roberts
movie), You've Got Mail, Sound of Music
TV:Lost, House, Ugly Betty, Robin Hood
(BBC), Hell's Kitchen, Top Chef, Kitchen Nightmare's
Books:I don't really have a favorite book, but I do like certain
authors: Nora Roberts, Sandra Brown & VC Andrews.
Books I have Recently Read:
~ Living like Ed by Ed Begley, JR. ~ A Cartoon History of the Earth: Birth of the Earth; Dawn of Life both by Jacqui Bailey
~ Story of the World Vol 1 by Susan Wise Bauer
Books I am Currently Reading: ~ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling (audio
book)
~ It's All Too Much - An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff by Peter Walsh ~ A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle ~ The Down-to-Earth Guide to Global Warming by Laurie David
Books I am Planning to Read: ~ Bottle House: The Creative World of Grandma Prisbrey by Melissa Eskridge Slaymaker
~ Good masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz
Likes:Pasta!
Dislikes:Mosquitos (I've been feeling like I am their private blood bank this past week or so)
Hobbies:Knitting, Scrapbooking (when I can find the time), being online, playing
games (love Trivial Pursuit.. but can never get anyone aside from Dh to play),
listening to music, reading, spending time with the family.
Your result for The Perception Personality Image Test...
NBPC - The Daydreamer
You perceive the world with particular attention to nature. You focus on the hidden treasures of life (the background) and how that fits into the larger picture. You are also particularly drawn towards the colors around you. Because of the value you place on nature, you tend to find comfort in more subdued settings and find energy in solitude. You like to ponder ideas and imagine the many possibilities of your life without worrying about the details or specifics. You are in tune with all that is around you and understand your life as part of a larger whole. You are a down-to-earth person who enjoys going with the flow.
If only all days went so smoothly! Today had a few bumps and seemed to go long, but we got to go out to eat! And that makes for a good day in my book! Thanks for stopping by!
If only all days went so smoothly! Today had a few bumps and seemed to go long, but we got to go out to eat! And that makes for a good day in my book! Thanks for stopping by!
Tawnya07:46 PM EST