Our family got an iPad for Christmas. We choose to purchase this for our daughter to use for homeschool and we have put some great educational apps on it. It always amazes me to see her easily navigating her way around an iPad. We live in such technologically advanced times. Amazing! Isabella's Top Ten Preschool Apps: Mahjong Safari - this is included in the free Pogo Games app. She loves matching the animals and working together on this game. Cut the Rope Lite - this free version has … [Read more...]
The Effect that Social Media Has on My Life
Thank you to BING Social Search for sponsoring my post about social media. I was selected for this sponsorship by the Clever Girls Collective, which endorses Blog With Integrity, as I do. When we travel on the road, life can get lonely. Really. I know we are constantly around people. New church members, and community members alike, make this like exciting and fun. But those people who you are close to, your family and friends, they are no longer there. And it can be hard. That is why … [Read more...]
Preschool on the Laptop
My Princess got a mouse in her stocking this year. Since she has been regularly doing her Preschool lessons on the computer, we decided to introduce her to the mouse. She has been using the laptop "mouse" (what is that called?) and is used to that. So this week has been difficult for her to use the new mouse. But, the mouse is "her size", which makes her very happy so she is persisting.I belong to The Christian Homeschool Hub and the latest conversation has been about Homeschool programs and … [Read more...]
Using My Nikon SLR Camera
I have had a Nikon D50 for over 4 years. Here is a little bit of information about me that I am not proud of: I have used this camera on Automatic setting for over four years! (shameful.) Despite the fact that I bought a book on how to use it… Despite the fact that I have been following tutorial blogs online… I still did not play around with it. Until this week. I used many different settings and had FUN! Here is the Princess at the local park using the action setting: … [Read more...]