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So with our Little House On The Prairie Academic Adventures, we’ve been studying about some of the uses of Maple Syrup. We happened to see some that could be used in Brussels Sprouts.
They turned out quite well and I thought I’d share the recipe with everyone. Continue reading “Maple Glazed Brussels Sprouts”
I will try to update this list with some fun activities as well. Feel free to click the links to find out more about the origins and meanings behind these special days. I plan to incorporate a few of these into our normal homeschool routine to add a little fun and excitement to our days. We’ll update this page with ideas as we go along. Have fun and maybe make up your own personal family holiday or tradition for the month!
This month is also know as:
The weeks are known as:
(These links will be updated as we get closer to the actual holidays.)
I found this list and more here:
All Saint’s Day (1st)
Dios Los Muertos (1st and 2nd)
All Soul’s Day (2nd)
Deviled Egg Day (2nd)
Book Lovers Day – first Saturday of the month
Sandwich Day (3rd)
King Tut Day (4th) and National Candy Day
U.S. General Election Day – first Tuesday of the month after first Monday of month
USMC Day (10th)
Veteran’s Day (11th)
Chicken Soup for the Soul Day (12th)
National Indian Pudding Day (13th)
Sadie Hawkins Day (13th)
Young Readers Day second Tuesday of month
World Diabetes Day (14th)
America Recycles Day (15th)
Great American Smokeout – third Thursday in November
Have a Party With Your Bear Day (16th)
Homemade Bread Day (17th)
National Adoption Day – Saturday before Thanksgiving
Universal Children’s Day (20th)
Thanksgiving – fourth Thursday.
Black Friday – Friday after Thanksgiving.
National Parfait Day (25th)
French Toast Day (28th)
Square Dance Day (29th)
Also be sure to check out my Homeschool: August board on Pinterest for more ideas and activities!
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The boys have been begging to make something so I decided to let them have a try at banana pudding this past week. I must say that they did a great job and we all enjoyed their tasty dessert!
They had a lot of fun making it as well. We used our Easy Banana Pudding recipe.
They all took turns cutting the bananas with these cute little knives I found on Amazon. Continue reading “Nanner Puddin’ Time”
I love a good bowl of chicken and dumplings every so often. When I can across an old recipe for a chicken dumpling casserole I knew I had to give it a try. However, I needed to tweak it a bit as some of the ingredients wouldn’t go over so well around here.
I took out a few things and added a few things that I normally add to my chicken and dumplings. I tried to snap a few pics and the photo above was before it went into the oven. However, I forgot to get a pic of the finished product and by the time I remembered it was all gone! Continue reading “Chicken and Dumplin’ Casserole”
I will try to update this list with some fun activities as well. Feel free to click the links to find out more about the origins and meanings behind these special days. I plan to incorporate a few of these into our normal homeschool routine to add a little fun and excitement to our days. We’ll update this page with ideas as we go along. Have fun and maybe make up your own personal family holiday or tradition for the month!
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