Woodwater Farmhouse

Blessings to your home from ours! Happy Thanksgining

We are not hosting this year, but I love taking a look at Thanksgivings gone by..... Thanksgiving Outside Last year - A Natural Thanksgiving Printables found here at Bloom Designs Several years ago - The Kids Table Many years ago.... However you celebrate - we hope you are spending it with people you love!

Happy Friday the 13th! Are you superstitious?  I am not, but this morning my treadmill stopped working properly putting my morning workout in jeopardy 8( It was a cold and rainy weather week so a lot of inside happenings... Since we went to see the new Peanuts Movie last weekend, we decided to study Charles M. Schulz this week for Masterpiece Monday .  The Giving Tree studies and a lot of seasonal books.  The library had a fun program also that the girls and I went to. The weather did not stop us from some charity/community service this week.  Going to the local dollar store to purchase items for our Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes.  All year we collect our change and bring it to "cash in" so we can donate to the local food pantry. This year we saved up over $ 70 to donate!  I was proud of them and they were happy to turn it all over.  Sammie is testing for her next belt next Friday and has been doing...

. Happy Veterans Day to all those who have served our country.  RIP Dad...thank you for serving.

Happy November!  Only a few more weeks left of 2015 - can you believe it? Halloween weekend was perfect weather and lots of ghoulish fun!  We had another homeschooling family over for a little HomeGhoul Halloween Party.  Always a fun time!  We trick or treated with friends after we went to the Halloween Haunted House at Sammie's martial arts school.  People in our area really do it up right! We really did not have too much "book work" this week and it was a nice break... The weather was unseasonably warm this week here in NY and we took advantage of that by going to the beach/lake for the afternoon on Tuesday.  We found so many animal prints in the sand on Tuesday .  From horse prints to deer to coyote and wild turkey.  It was fun looking for all the different prints. So many animals call this park their home - kinda surprised we did not see bear. Wednesday the children went to their grandmothers for ...