Monthly Archives: November 2009

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving did not feel much like the normal cozy America Thanksgiving that we have every year, but I’m not complaining!  I’d put up the pictures, but Christian’s computer broke down and that’s the only computer I can use to post … Continue reading

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Christian’s free stuff

We are planning this to be a regular feature of ChapmanKids.net.

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Kelly’s party

Kelly and Christian have put up a bunch of pictures on Facebook of Kelly’s 15th birthday party (six months late) in Monterrey.  It was a GREAT party at the Safi Hotel.  Grandma Conchita and Aunt Minita rented a fabulous salon … Continue reading

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Hola!!

Driver’s Ed was a blast! I took it at the local private Christian school with 20 other kids my age. Most of them were a year younger, but there were 5 other sophomores, and one of them was homeschooled like … Continue reading

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Carne asada at Lauro and Dayana’s house

We are having a great time.  I will continue to try to put up photos, but we spend most of our time eating and it is hard for me to post when I am chewing. Carne asada at Lauro and … Continue reading

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Last day before vacation

We head down to Mexico tomorrow morning early.  I am getting to the end of the really intense work I have been on.  I hope to be able to post more frequently and completely starting about Wednesday.  We are taking … Continue reading

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Cooking with Grandpa

Here are the long awaited pictures!! We had lots of fun cooking with Grandpa Milo while he was visiting.  We made chicken cordon bleu, berry trifles, baked apples, fancy pasta, and Cornish game hens! : Chicken Cordon Bleu cooking in … Continue reading

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Cooking with Grandpa

Oops sorry!!! The redone post is above

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Kelly’s driving class

Kelly is taking a required driving class at Wake Christian Academy.  She has to finish the class and get a signed document to take to the Department of Motor Vehicles before she can take the test for her drivers permit.  … Continue reading

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Finishing the hard work

We worked most of the weekend, still trying to get caught up.  I think we are finally getting to the end of that so I will be able to get back to a regular writing schedule.  We leave for Mexico … Continue reading

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Christian’s last Geometry assignments

Christian will do his last two regular assignments for Geometry today.  After that, he will have a week or two of corrections.  Then, because the order of our math study goes from Algebra to Algebra II to Geometry, Christian will … Continue reading

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Homeschool update – 2009 November

We have all been scrambling due to my much heavier than usual workload, Kelly’s daily driver education class, and our pending trip to Mexico.  Fortunately, everything starts to come under control when we leave for Mexico.  In terms of homeschool, … Continue reading

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Read through the Bible

I finished my read through the Bible yesterday.  It took me two and a half years.  I have decided to start a read through the New Testament and then go back to another read all the way through.  Feels good.

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Halloween Party

We had a few of our friends over the night before Halloween for a party. We roasted marshmallows, sang hymns, played sardines outside, played parlor games inside, ate hot dogs, ate candy, carved pumpkins and had a blast! Here are … Continue reading

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