I was raised as an ovo-lacto vegetarian. That means I eat dairy and eggs but not other meat sources. I get most of my protein from plant-based sources. I've eaten a LOT of different soy-based products in my lifetime, but when I saw Butler Soy Curls, I knew I just had to try them. A lot of the TVP (textured vegetable protein) that I used in my over the years is just … [Read more...] about Butlers Soy Curls
International Homeschool Spirit Week – Comfy Cozy Day
Today's theme is "Comfy Cozy Day". As a homeschooler, this means more than one thing. First of all, it means that we can dress as comfortably as we choose. If we wake up and it's raining, we can declare a jammie day and school in our "Comfy Cozy" PJs. We can sit with lap desks on the couch to do some subjects. We can go outside on the patio to school when the weather is … [Read more...] about International Homeschool Spirit Week – Comfy Cozy Day
It’s Costume Time – A Review
We are not big into Halloween, but DS9 IS big into wearing costumes. When costumes would come out to our local stores, we would go buy him one. However, things have changed. He is MUCH bigger (only about 2 inches shorter than me), and there aren't many adult-sized costumes in the store. Enter BuyCostumes.com! DS9 really likes Star Wars, so I headed over to their Star Wars … [Read more...] about It’s Costume Time – A Review
First International Homeschool Spirit Week
This is the first ever International Homeschool Spirit Week! Are you ready for it? Each day has its own theme, and today's theme is "Homeschool Away from Home Day". We LOVE to learn away from home! However, because of DS9's heat-intolerance, we "Homeschool Away from Home" when the weather is cooler. So, in a few weeks, we will be hitting some of the area learning … [Read more...] about First International Homeschool Spirit Week
The Narrow Way
I have been listening and watching the political speeches both on television and on my Facebook news feed. Have you? You haven't seen those speeches? Well, I didn't mean that the speeches were actually by candidates... I am friends with quite a few people on Facebook, and they are friends with even more people. All of these people have different political views and like to … [Read more...] about The Narrow Way