We have returned from our trek south and are very happy to be home. I am planning to post pictures and tales of our adventures very soon. In the meantime please check out last week’s Carnival of Homeschooling which features a post from the Bonny Blue House. How exciting to have been included in such […]

This weekend we, at the Bonny Blue House will be preparing for a long trek. We are leaving Daddy home to hold down the fort (and work on a loooooong list of house projects) and are hitting the open road. We will be journeying south toward our Savannah Nana. And Pop. First stop, Rocky Mount […]

We have been spending some time on the Baby Names of Ireland website. Let me know what you think of the list so far…. Boy Names Brendan Sean Seamus Ronan Conan (Dave’s pick – I voted off the list) Padriac (my pick – Dave voted off) Girl Names Brigid Ciara Mairead Dierdre Siobhan (Dave consistently […]

A Narration by Erin Once upon a time there lived a princess named Alice. One day when she was just a baby her father the king asked another king to let his son marry Alice when they got older. They signed a paper and had a feast with raspberry ice cream. When Alice was sixteen […]

Remember Bowling for Dollars? That old T.V. show. If you don’t remember don’t tell me, it will surely depress me. Well, I found that the children’s enthusiasm for their Latin studies was waning “Why do we have to do this, this is boring, isn’t this a dead language for a reason?”. My detailed and patient […]