Here is the chalkboard we made. I used a piece of an old door, kilzed it and then painted it with chalkboard paint. Mr. Muscles made a frame for it to hang it by and hold chalk. Isn’t he wonderful. It didn’t take long at and viola- a chalkboard!
All for His glory, ~Rhen
Archive for July, 2007
31 Jul
Show and Tell Tuesday
31 Jul
A really fun project.
A homeschooler named Proverbs posted this gem of an idea over at her homeschool blog (Click here to see her how-to pictures). It is the coolest tie dye and younger children can do it (with supervision of course)
Materials:
Something made of white material
Permanent markers of different colors
An eyedropper
Alcohol
Disposable cup or bowl (a smaller cup seems to [...]
31 Jul
Square Foot Challenge
A little while back a good friend, Rashel, issued a challenge to help declutter homes across the world. Many people answered that challenge including myself and my house is better off for it. Here is the challenge from Rashel’s Blog:
“I found this terrific idea of a new, less intimidating way to declutter and clean! [...]
31 Jul
Just another Manic Monday (whoa-oh-whoa)
Yep. Monday. A busy day. (insert big yawn here) We had a birthday party at the park this morning for a friend of Ms. Banana’s. She turned 5 and invited the regulars from the park to join her and her mommy for cake. Only about 10 minutes of fun before a storm decided to blow [...]
31 Jul
Another Awesome Contest
Follow this link to enter a great contest. You can enter to win a $250 gift card for kids clothes from Gymboree. All you have to do is leave a post telling what your kids like about starting back to school. Go, go!
All for His glory, ~Rhen
29 Jul
Sunday Scripture
“God shows personal favoritism to no man- for those who seemed to be something added nothing to me.” Galations 2:10
We are all equal in God’s eyes. No matter how much importance we (people) put on others, whether they be religious figures, movie stars, authors or whatever, they are not more important to God than [...]
29 Jul
Oh so many little things……
……to talk about. Today we tried a new church that is here in the town we live in. We had been traveling 40+ miles south of us to go to church but found it was just too far away. It is a very wonderful church but 45 min by interstate (especially with gas being so [...]
28 Jul
Adventures in Dentist Land
We have now found a dentist. Something I had yet to do in the past year since we moved back here to the south. First I made the 5 kids with teeth (one w/ only 2 teeth is not old enough yet) appts for a check up and cleaning. They all passed inspection with no [...]
28 Jul
Win a very awesome prize!
Want a Insignia® 37″ Flat-Panel LCD HDTV? Head over to 5 Minutes for Mom to enter to win this bad boy. They will draw the winner on August 17th. Well, what are you waiting for? GO!!
All for His glory, ~Rhen
27 Jul
How great is God!! or Heebie Jeebies
I have a totally scary story to share. It is a snake story. A slithering, sneaky snake story. Yesterday Short Man, Ms. Firecracker and Ms. Banana were outside playing by the van in the front yard. They were walking on the rail road ties that seperate the driveway from the front yard. As Ms. Banana (age 4) [...]
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