Monthly Archives: October 2016

Our summer garden is winding down now.  We continue to harvest Roma, beefsteak, and Cherokee Purple tomatoes.  Our naval orange tree is full of round, ripe oranges.  Apples of many varieties are filling the branches and completing their fall growing … Continue reading →

“And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, “All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.” (Mt. 28:18) Jesus Christ is the cornerstone of all creation. He rules individuals, families, churches, and states. In Hebrews 5:4-6, God … Continue reading →

Our class recently completed a thematic unit about Daniel Boone and David Crockett while studying the American frontier.  For historical literature we read a Newbery award winner:  http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2084776.Daniel_Boone For David Crockett, we read his autobiography:  https://www.amazon.com/Autobiography-Davy-Crockett-Stephen-Brennan/dp/1616084006 Both books were read … Continue reading →

Our family enjoys Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for many reasons.  We like the value of respect at the dojo and within the sport, the acai bowls and Brazilian barbecue, and the martial art in general because it is “gentle” compared to … Continue reading →