Back To School Time
It’s back to school time all over the place and deals are abundant on everything related to school. We picked up some workbooks for the kids to take along with them when we’re out and about. The boys each got new backpacks, new pencil cases, sharpeners, markers, pencils, colored pencils and more.
We found a great deal on single subject notebooks at Target. It was a 5 pack for 50 cents. We bought a case (12) of them for the boys to use. The boys are so excited about all their new stuff. We’ve never really stopped schooling but they get excited none the less.
Movie Review: The Dark Knight
Plot (from IMDB)
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the city streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as The Joker.
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Tickers Added
Added:
Our Blog Ticker – Main page provides a ticker with the most recent posts to our main blog
Amber Alert Ticker
Homeschool blogEliminated:
Guestbook – too much spam
Album – security risks (moved to a private Picasa account – contact for link)
LOCAL: Boy shot in head playing in yard
An 8-year-old boy was shot in the head and critically wounded while playing on a swing in his grandparents’ backyard on the South Side on Monday.
The boy’s 4-year-old brother was in the yard but was not hurt.
An 18-year-old man who lives nearby was arrested and charged in the shooting, which occurred at a home in the 800 block of East Drexel Road near South Park Avenue.
Must Have Fonts
Here fonts that I have used or plan to use for the kids school activities. I’ll update this as I create more.
Penmanship Print (lined font)
Trace Font for kids
Learning Curve
Learning Curve – Dashed
























