by Erica Johns | Feb 15, 2015 | Mom to Mom, The Winds of Inspiration
We are expecting a big snow here in central Kentucky. Starting after midnight tonite the snow should begin to fall, and not stop until we have 8-15 inches, or so the weather people say. This is big snow for Kentuckians (and yeah, I grew up in Syracuse, NY so yes I...
by Erica Johns | Feb 15, 2015 | Weekly Round Up
The Techies Who Are Hacking Education by Homeschooling Their Kids I really enjoyed reading this article. My favorite was the description of how the mom was coaching her kids along in their business plans. One of my children currently attends a “cottage...
by Erica Johns | Feb 14, 2015 | Gather 'Round, Presidents
This is so interesting! This young girl started out doing a project about her own family tree, and discovered that she’s a distant cousin of President Obama! She also found that almost all of the U.S. Presidents are related to England’s King John, who...
by Erica Johns | Feb 12, 2015 | History
Charles Darwin was an English naturalist and geologist that lived in the 1800s. He is best-known for his contribution to the theory of evolution. He published his theory in his 1859 book On the Origin of Species. Regardless of your...
by Erica Johns | Feb 11, 2015 | Mom to Mom
One of the ways we sometimes run into trouble in a school day is if we don’t get off to a good start. You know what I’m talking about—nobody fed the dog, people are squirreled away in their bedroom playing minecraft and hoping you won’t...
