“It took my device about thirty seconds,” Denielle said, referring to the download speed for our blog thatsamoreyblog.com. “That is unacceptable,” I said, somewhat distracted as I unsuccessfully tried to bring up the blog on my tablet. Inside, I exploded. I am frustrated. I am suddenly unhappy. I am mad. Here we are on our worldschooling adventure…
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Field Trip Friday: raspberry picking, museums and car karaoke
Dear Reader, Happy Friday! I am so thankful for you. I appreciate you stopping for a brief visit. It’s Friday and you know what that means! Field Trip Friday Time! To take a breather from the daily monotony of world/homeschooling, we take our family of seven on a field trip every Friday and explore the area…
Three reasons why I prefer Raingutter Regatta over Pinewood Derby
If you have read Ask God, then you may have laughed at my musings on DAY 7 regarding the Boy Scouts of America’s Pinewood Derby tradition. It’s not that I don’t like what this tradition is about. I love its purpose in bringing dads and sons together for some quality time. That’s great! It’s, well, it’s…
Kaelyn attends her first Omaha dance
Are you ready yet?” I call up the stairs to my teenage daughter Kaelyn as I look at the clock on my mobile. “Coming!” I hear her sing back, accompanied by the chorus of a hairdryer. Tonight, Kaelyn is attending her first youth dance in Omaha, NE where we are currently house-sitting. Young men and women, ages 14…
That’s a Morey Friday Fieldtrip: Fontenelle Forest
“Snails?” asks Casey and Kaelyn simultaneously. Denielle just informed us that for today’s nature study (we study nature each Friday, called Friday Fieldtrips, as part of our homeschooling curriculum), we would be visiting Fontenelle Forest and learning all about snails. Denielle researched online and found free tickets for us to attend, a savings of over $40. “Fine, but we don’t…
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