Category Archives: Pioneer Crafts

First Day of First Grade…
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First Day of First Grade…

Yea! We made it! Sissy’s first day of first grade Bubba’s first day of whatever. (The boy has got a workbook and a house full of educational treasures….who needs a curriculum…..he’ll be fine.) I had planned on taking lots of photo snapshots of our day. However I spent most of the day holding Monkey. And Monkey don’t like no Camera …Read the Rest

Pioneer Feather Pen
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Pioneer Feather Pen

I know. I thought we were done learning about the Oregon Trail too. Guess Not. Last week we took a trip to one of the area parks around here (cause that what sick homeschoolers do….they go feed the ducks.) Tell me that little guy wouldn’t cheer up even the sickest of children. And if he wouldn’t, this little herd might: …Read the Rest

Contagious Christians
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Contagious Christians

Both of my kids have decided to come down with the worst case of Ear/Eye infections I’ve ever seen (which yes, thankfully, I can still see……as I’ve yet to contract the nasty things they’ve been spewing out) Since we don’t normal “School” and we don’t do “Daycare” or anything like that…… it means that we’ve most likely contracted these terrible …Read the Rest

Pioneer Crafts: Yarn Dolls
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Pioneer Crafts: Yarn Dolls

Last week we rented an amazing video series from our local library, called Pioneer Life for Children. I couldn’t find an Amazon link to share with you, but I did find them for sale at LibraryVideo.com. (Obviously they’re kind of expensive, so be sure and check your library, or even put in a request for them to purchase a set …Read the Rest

Covered Wagon Craft
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Covered Wagon Craft

We’re moving right along with our Oregon Trail learning adventures! Today we visited the Historical Museum where we got to see an authentic Covered Wagon, and all sort of other Educational goodies. And of course being the pregnant Mommy that I am, I completely forgot that stupid annoying microscopic little SD card that is supposed to go in my camera……you …Read the Rest

Pioneer Quilt
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Pioneer Quilt

One of our most recent topics for American History is The Oregon Trail. I realize that most children don’t really start learning about the Oregon Trail till a little bit later (like 2nd or 3rd grade), but I figure since we live in Oregon it would be a good place to start learning about our our state history. So to …Read the Rest