Homeschool Funnies

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Pumpkin Carving Tip

After you have carved your pumpkin, spray your finished jack o lantern with a weak bleach solution to deter mold.  Then, to prevent the cut edges from drying out and shriveling, coat them with a thin layer of petroleum jelly.

A Tasty Fall Treat

 

 
These mini caramel apples are such a fun treat. Ours didn’t turn out like they were pictured in Family Fun magazine. Our caramel slipped right off the apples as you can see. I read some reviews and found out that humidity or damp apples will cause the caramel to come right off. Well, a cut apple is [...]

Soda Pop, Oh! How I Love Soda Pop!

I just laughed when I saw this.  I love soda!  

And just FYI, my kids do not drink soda, juice or sugary beverages but on a rare occasion! This just happens to be one of my treats occasionally.
 

If You Give A Mom A Muffin

If You Give A Mom A Muffin

If you give a mom a muffin, she’ll want a cup of coffee to go with it.
She’ll pour herself some.
The coffee will get spilled by her two year old.
She’ll wipe it up.
Wiping the floor, she will find some dirty socks.
She’ll remember she has to do some laundry.
When she puts [...]

Calculate Creativity

Calculate creativity
Isaac Newton got a little bored with the principles he was learning in math class when he was a young.  So he invented a new method called calculus. Your child’s boredom may not necessarily translate into a revolutionary idea or new invention, but you can put that energy in a productive fashion through creativity.
If [...]