magistra (45)in #funny • 7 years agoHomeschooling Gems: When Your 3 Year Old Learns to Add Things to Alexa's Shopping ListSo Pearl has figured out how to add things to Alexa's shopping list. #deckofwhiskeymagistra (45)in #funny • 7 years agoHomeschooling Gems: CowtacatOpal and Ruby are having a discussion about what kind of Pokemon our black and white cat would be. Ruby: Mama…magistra (45)in #news • 7 years agoRUN FOR YOUR LIVESHouck Middle School staff sent an auto-dial message warning parents of a "troubling interaction" involving a middle…magistra (45)in #politics • 7 years agoPolitical Feelings: One anger to rule them all, and in the darkness bind themI stumbled across this opinion piece today, and felt compelled to respond. Please read the article first and then…magistra (45)in #funny • 7 years agoHomeschooling Gems: Super Bowl...ing?Me: Do either of you want to go watch the Super Bowl with Daddy and Grandpa? Ruby: Me! Me! I do! Me: What…magistra (45)in #humor • 7 years agoHomeschooling Gems: Can We CTRL+Z the Morning?There are days where you wish you could CTRL+Z everything. I was in the shower around 8:30 when Pearl ran in crying…magistra (45)in #politics • 7 years agoFlashback to the Last Government Shutdown: National Park NinjasWhen the last shutdown happened, my parents were on a long-awaited tour of Civil War battlefields. My dad is quite the…magistra (45)in #humor • 7 years agoHomeschooling Gems: LogicOpal to Ruby, during tense sticker negotiations: Just take the orange one! Orange is close to red which is close to…magistra (45)in #humor • 7 years agoHomeschooling Gems: Shoo FlyWe have a fly in the kitchen, and Pearl is freaking out. Pearl, running away: I'm scared! I'm scared! While Daddy…magistra (45)in #health • 7 years agoFreezing My A** Off: First Visit to CryotherapyI've been struggling with some semi-severe pain in my hands from tendonitis and just general aches (and admittedly, a…magistra (45)in #humor • 7 years agoBeaver AttackWeirdest thing my husband has ever said to me first thing in the morning: I think we had a beaver attack last…magistra (45)in #humor • 7 years agoHomeschooling Gems: Nice Save, RubyRuby: This dinner really smells bad. Me: That's rude, you don't need to say something like that - if you do you…magistra (45)in #politics • 7 years agoTrump, Sh*tholes and TPSI thought I would try to stay out of politics, but I am processing my thoughts from the last few days and decided to…magistra (45)in #children • 7 years agoHomeschooling Gems: Maybe She'll Be an Air-Traffic ControllerOpal: I'm listening to The Greatest Showman soundtrack while doing a word game. Me: Doesn't that make the word…magistra (45)in #children • 7 years agoHomeschooling Gems: A Kitty by Any Other Name...Pearl: I like that kitty on your shirt, Ruby. Ruby: What should we name it? Pearl: How about...Igloo?!magistra (45)in #recipe • 7 years agoRecipe with @magistra: Paleo mayonnaiseAlthough now I find it much easier to buy paleo mayo, here's a recipe to make at home: 2 egg yolks 3/4 cup olive…magistra (45)in #recipe • 7 years agoRecipe with @magistra: Mayo ChickenTried a new recipe tonight - it was a hit! 2 large chicken breasts 1 cup paleo mayo 1 cup ground paleo…magistra (45)in #children • 7 years agoHomeschooling Gems: What Makes a Good Mom?Me: Opal, you'll notice that I did the dishes for you today because I'm the nicest mom in the world. Opal: Thanks…magistra (45)in #spider • 7 years agoYou mean there "was" a spiderAn attempt to kill a large spider with a torch lighter went awry Sunday when the burning arachnid caused a Redding…magistra (45)in #education • 7 years agoLatin with @magistra: Introduction to Questions - Who? What? Where? Why? Eh?Just like in English, Latin sentences can have different purposes. So far, we've learned mostly simple declarative…