• Family Fun

    SCA Fine Arts Presents Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

    Strathcona Christian Academy Fine Arts put on a wonderful performance of the Little Mermaid back in February.  The girls and I enjoyed every moment, from the decorations throughout the hall, visits with princesses, and then the show itself!   Stunning singing and great performances took me back to when I was young and rewound my VHS copy of the movie over and over just to hear the songs again. It was a great moment seeing it live with the girls.  This year, SCA Fine Arts will be putting on Disney’s Beauty and the Beast,  May 2-5, 2017. Tickets go on sale in the New Year and will be available on…

  • homeschooling

    Free & Frugal Learning Resources

    Homeschooling families are experts at frugal learning experiences.  In this list, I have included some of our favorites, plus I enlisted the help of one of our fabulous local homeschooling support groups for added resources.  The links are for children of various ages and grades.  MULTIPLE SUBJECTS: Ace Online Schools – List of 25 virtual field trips Crayola – Free printables, coloring and worksheets  Easy Peasy All-in-One Homeschool – Free Educents – Free to join, free (enter free in the search field for complete list) and paid resources DK Find Out  – Free Homeschool Share – Free Ninja Plans – Free to join and free downloads, user contributed Alberta curriculum…