What’s in a Blog (re) Name?

    As you know, the blog is now Pockets Full of Rocks (and no longer Classical Conversations at Home). I'm very excited about this. You can read here to see what the new name is all about! But, before I tell you what's different, let me tell you what's stayed the same. We are still happily homeschoolers. And we still love and … [Read more...]

Simple Formula & Printable for Foundation Presentations

Admittedly presentation prep is the oft forgotten task of our homeschool week.  This past year it too frequently came down to Sunday afternoon, which worked okay, but I was often left thinking we could've done more or they would've been more prepared if we started earlier in the week prior.  (Our campus meets on Monday.)  There … [Read more...]

Valentine's Day

The valentine fun has begun at our home!  On our school room table, I've set out some craft supplies so love notes can be made anytime. I plan to rotate the craft supplies every few days - glitter glue, doilies, watercolors, etc., to keep it interesting.Each morning the mailbox holds a different valentine scripture card, which I printed from … [Read more...]