Home School Convention!

I can't wait to get to the annual Home School convention this weekend at the Gaylord in Orlando! I need to get away and I've got my eye on a few things!

I'm drooling to get my hands on this big fat book! There are 6 in this series and I'm thinking about using it as our main text throughout high school for History, Literature and Theology! It's called Omnibus and it's published by Veritas Press.

I need to do something a little more solid for grammar and

I've heard great things about Shurley English!

Read some good reviews about this Government text.

Basic American Government by Clarence Carson.

Daniel's going to wrap up Apologia Biology this year with some dissections! Yippee!

I'm trying my best to keep up with Lorelei! She's changing so quickly!

Imagine, for a moment, a blog that actually had posts by the blogger! Ha! What a novel idea!

Why don't we just catch up with some of latest goings-on in photos?! Yes, let's!

Ethan had a birthday!

He has reached 11 years and had a wonderful celebration at the park!

Blue and Orange...what else?

Party guests!

Karissa and Grandma Donna

A couple of the the buds...Timmy and Glen.

Ethan and his buddy, Ryan.

Danny(as he likes to be called nowadays) and Bari's husband,

Tommy, led an awesome football game.

Bari and Aleena!

Aleena and her Aunt Karissa!

Time for some playground fun!

Presents!!

A watch to time his sprints around the block!

Yes!! A big stack of Wishbone books to add to the collection!

Beef Jerky from Mom.

Ratatouille!

Tampa Bay Bucs!

No birthday is complete without a new football or two!

Karissa gave Ethan tons of seeds and he got home and immediately got to work.

Back at the house, a rousing game of Apples to Apples was in order!

The usual pose.