Homeschooling for His Glory

So I am back for another year as a member of the Schoolhouse Review Crew. Ever wonder who else make up this team? Here are a few of them for you to check out their blog. Have fun visiting over the school break and get inspired! Now don't forget the Schoolhouse Review Crew is just a branch of the Old Schoolhouse long lasting homeschool company. Don't forget to check out their SchoolhouseTeachers.com website which offers a wide variety of courses for kids K-12, as well as their annual print magazine coming out shortly!

Recently, while on vacation we visited a church where my husband did an internship about 12 years ago. While attending Sunday Worship they sang this beautiful hymn, 'How Great Thou Art' but to lyrics that I had never heard before. I thought they were really rich, and brought them back home here to have them sung at our church. Today I am sharing it with you in case you have never heard them either. O Lord my God, I stand and gaze in wonder on the vast heavens Thy wisdom hath ordained; sun, moon and stars continue at Thy pleasure, from nothing called and by Thy power sustained. O mighty God, my heart cries out to Thee: How great Thou art! how great Thou art! Thy praise shall sound throughout eternity: How great Thou art! how great Thou art! Sometimes I hear the heavens rent by thunder, or see dread lightning leap across the sky, then in the cloud I see the promised rainbow stilling my fears with mercy from on high. This heart once heard

So, I know this blog has been quiet for the past couple of weeks. Well, this mom has been computerless for the past couple of weeks, so it has been a bit hard to get into blogging without a computer. Anyhow, thanks to the blogger app, here I am trying to give you a little recap of the past month.                      1. Still waiting for a new computer that I ordered on Black Friday. I am really surprised at how one can function without a computer, except for the blogging part. Blogging on an iPad is just not the same! 2. I am a returning crew member for another year. Yeah! I love being on the crew and discover new curriculum, and try out a few. If you miss the blue Ribbon recap on the Schoolhouse Review Crew website, give it a look. The boys' top two winners are Unlock Math and Standard Deviant Accelate. My top two winners are Planted Trees, and Unlock StarToaster. I do like the boys' choices as well. 3. On the school front, things have been going slowly. With a middle schoole