“Chirp! Bird Song USA+” Bird Identification iPad App
If you love birds the way that Bethany and I do, I’m pretty sure you’ll love this lovely bird identification iPad App! “Chirp! Bird Song USA+” by iSpiny! It’s a bargain at only $2.99. iSpiny also has...
View ArticleAt The Art Museum: Part 3
Sleeping Children 1870 by William Rhinehart is my absolute all time favorite exhibit in this museum. Yes, I do get excited seeing the Picasso, the Hopper, the O’Keefe, and the Whistler. I do love...
View ArticleBook Review: What, No Sushi? By Alana Terry
I was given the awesome privilege by Alana Terry to review her book, What, No Sushi? This is the first book in her, My solar Powered History series of historical fiction stories. I don’t want to...
View ArticleThankful Thursday
I recently read Ten Reasons You can Homeschool and Stop Telling Me Why You Can’t Homeschool over at Home Grown Learners. Mary’s posts served to remind me of how grateful and thankful I am and what a...
View ArticleThe Art Museum Part 4
Save 21% Off Of All BioColor Paints to Celebrate our 21st Birthday – Now At DiscountSchoolSupply.com! Click Here! The Camel’s Hump: Edward Hopper 1931- Oil on canvas When I think of Edward Hopper I...
View ArticleThe Art Museum: Fifth and Final Part
Thomas Cole’s – The Voyage of Life Thomas Cole was commissioned by NY banker, Samuel Ward Sr., in 1839 to paint this series. The Voyage of Life was his synthesis of three universal ideas: That life...
View ArticleThe Farmer’s Museum: Cooperstown, NY- Part One
Well, a funny thing happened the other day! A friend called and asked if they could give us their Fenimore Art Museum/ Farmer’s Museum combination tickets. These tickets were worth nearly forty dollars...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Farmer’s Museum Pt. 2
To view The Farmer’s Museum part one click here. Todd’s General Store (1828) -Originally in Toddsville, NY. and The Field Blacksmith Shop (1827) was originally in New Berlin, NY. The More House (1818)...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: A Father’s Day Gift
Malcolm’s Father’s Day gift from Jim and Jas! All the men in my family and my daughter-in-law, Jasmine love to play strategy games whenever they get together. This game is a bit unique because four...
View ArticleFenimore Art Museum: Finale
Poestenkill, NY, 1862 by Joseph Henry Hidely. Birds’ eyes views of towns and cities were very popular in the mid nineteenth century. The Dress Shop, 1972 by Ralph Falsanella. This is an oil on canvas...
View ArticleThankful for Mary Prather and “SQUILT”, A Music Appreciation Curriculum
I want to let you all know about this amazing new music appreciation curriculum written by my dear “online” friend Mary Prather of Homegrown Learners. Mary has been a huge blessing to me and I am...
View ArticleNYS Homeschooling Regs. for Special Needs Students
Now that school is out and summer is about half over, some of you may be thinking about homeschooling your special little ones rather than sending them back to school in September. If you live in New...
View ArticleFirst Steps to Homeschooling Your Special Needs Child in NYS
Congratulations if you have made the awesome decision to educate your special needs child (or any child) at home! You join the ranks of many others who have gone before you. There is plenty of support...
View ArticleUnschooling in Action and Giveaway Announcement
I am very excited to announce, Living and Learning With Our New Normal’s very first giveaway contest! QR Code ID has generously offered my readers a FREE 90 day membership and FREE T-shirt Giveaway!...
View ArticleFriendship Friday Link Up
Welcome everyone! Link up your favorite post of the week, your weekly report, or whatever G rated info you’d like to share with us! I found this on Facebook. It is exactly how I feel! This week found...
View ArticleLiving History Books GiveAway Winner Announcement!
The winner of our Living History Books Winner is ……Jessica K. Long! Congratulations, Jessica! You have won one copy each of Paddle to the Sea and Tree in the Trail both by Holling C. Holling. I hope...
View ArticleK5 Learning the Full Review!
// ]]> I am excited about K5 Learning! *This post contains affiliate links. I received six weeks free of K5 Learning lessons in exchange for my honest review of the program* K5 Learning is an award...
View ArticleIntroducing Kiwi Crate: An Online Arts and Crafts Club for Kids
Introducing Kiwi Crate: Your one stop online place to purchase everything your child needs to create fun and exciting arts and crafts projects! *Do you have a child in the three to eight year old age...
View ArticleFriendship Friday: Oh What a Week!
// ]]> Welcome to Friendship Friday. I’m so glad you came! Please feel free to link up your favorite blog post here! This week’s featured blogger is Phyllis from All Things Beautiful! Phyllis blogs...
View ArticleFriendship Friday: Spring Break!
// ]]> Welcome one and all to Friendship Friday! I’m so glad you came! Please feel free to linkup your favorite blog post here! This week’s featured blogger is Chris from Tales of a House Husband....
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