Glory's Homeschool Blog: May 2019

Thursday, May 30, 2019

Children's summer theatre

Glory's in the casting call for Mulan Jr. ! She did so amazing in the audition ...they kept complimenting her on her singing voice.

Cast List

Ancestors -
Laozi - Victoria Cheeseman
Yun - Veronica Schneider
Lin - Morgan Polk
Hong - Taylor Noble
Zhang - Sofia Yucis

Fa Zhou, Mulan's father - Brody Bonner
Fa Li, Mulan's mother - Kristen Murray
Grandmother Fa - Desiree Emerle
Mulan - Teagan Rudderow
Mushu- Maya Kehr
Matchmaker - Auriana Burns
Chi Fu, Chinese Bureaucrat - Adrianna Green
Young Xiao - Cooper Gilcrest
Older Yi - Quinn Emerle
Young Yi - Chase Halstead
Shan-Yu, Hun Leader - Olivia Mattioli
Magyar, Hun soldier- Nora Daniel's
Subar-Tu, Hun soldier - Kaylin Beardsley
Chen, Chinese soldier - Isabella Fratacelli
Liu, Chinese soldier - Katelynn Sweeney
Captain Shang - Andy Tillmes
Yao, Chinese Soldier - Kara Beardsley
Qian-po, Chinese soldier - Camryn Burns
Ling, Chinese soldier - Jakob Halstead
Emporer- Hailey Knight
Cheongsam Salesperson - Lily Gerber

Ensemble (dressmakers, hairdressers, groomers, fathers, mothers) - Jaida Burns, Iyonna Thompson, Grace Landrum, Ava Hogate, Abby Forest, Makenzie Widen, Cassandra Fortenberry, Jillian Wolfer, Emilee Kehr, Autumn Driver, Ana Yucis, Mia Moore, Gracie Tillmes, Glory Barton, Madi Gibson, Emma Weaver, Michael Thomas

Camp will start June 20th from 9:30am-12:30pm

Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Summer Reading goal - 100 books !

May 2019

new dragon book <3

Baseball

Looking back ... our foster cats have gotten SO BIG

Rock Crystal kit

Dragon Girl

Poetry and tea time every day <3

Garden progress

Art

Found a great gluten free muffin recipe

Friends !

New Chiropractor

Garden progress

Art

Home Depot kids club

Oh Uh .. looks like Jackson has a brother (the stray we helped has been put in foster care but it looks like we may have another one we need to find help for)

Making Avocado Ice cream

Juliet waiting for Glory to wake up

Garden progress

Art (modeling clay dragons)

Garden Progress

Art (DIY lego dragons)

Art Class

Art (pipe cleaner dragons)

Watermelon !

Garden Progress

Our garden has a praying mantis nest !

Eye Screening (all good)

Cinnamon Love

Art class (perspective)

Baby robins!

Art (Zentangle class)

Friends!

Garden update

Playing in our yard

Baseball

First Squash Blossom

Our squirrel friend begging for a treat

Pool opens in 3 days !!!

Art Show from the begging of the month

Luciano's Birthday

Math

May day

Mothers Day

Children's museum

Perfect end to May ! Pokemon Library event and then sleepover with Jason!

We have had such a great May !!! We are so excited for the pool opening and the start of summer !

Glory's Words (in order of when spoken and constantly used)

Glory's Words (in order of when spoken and constantly used)

1. 'Dada' (3 months)
2. 'Mama' (4 months)
3. 'Kitty' (7 months)
4. 'Doggie' (8 months)
5. 'Baba' -bottle- (8 months)
6. 'uh oh' - when dropping something (or throwing something :)
7. 'No no no no' -when about to do something she knows she's not supposed to do- (9 months)
8. Hot (9 months)
9. 'This?' -what is this?- (10 months)
10. 'That' - i want that- (10 months)
11. 'mooooohh' - Elmo from sesame street (10 months)
12. 'Aeeyyy' - Abby from sesame street (11 months)
13. 'Ert' - Bert from sesame street (11 months)
14. 'Ernie' - from sesame street (1 year)
15. 'Weeee' - thanks to little people playground
16. 'Block' - building blocks
17. 'Fish' - because of a picture book
18. 'Tree' - because of a trip to the park
19. 'Cook' - (13 months)
20. 'Cup'
21. 'look kittie !'
22. 'Bath'
23. 'Kiss'
24. 'ook' - Book (she can't say the letter 'b')
25. 'Ducky' (15 months)
26. 'Coke' - when pointing to my can of soda
27. 'touch that?' - when pointing to the painting in the living room that we lift her up and let her touch.
28. 'No' (while shaking her head no) -when she doesn't want to do something or doesn't like something or is done eating or drinking
29. 'Woo Woo' (poop)
30. 'Yeah' (yes)
31. 'Clock'
32. 'I' (for 'I love you through and through' her favorite book)
33. 'Froggie' (16 months)
34. 'Wow!'
35. 'Giraffe'
36. 'Wash'
37. 'Yucky'
38. 'Horsey'
39. 'Eyes'
40. 'Rock'
41. 'Nice Kitty'
42. 'Mouse'
43. 'Hair'
44. 'Nose'
45. 'Mouth'
46. 'Cookie' 17 months
47. 'Monkey'
48. 'Elephant'
49. 'Kiss'
50. 'Alligator' (thanks to starfall)
51. 'Cheese'
52. 'Hi' (Hiiieeeey! LOL)
53. 'Nice' (gentle - after being told to 'be nice' ie don't hit)
54. 'Oh No!'
55. 'Splash!' (thanks to little people bath bar)
56. 'Dolphin' ("")
57. 'Pocoyo'
58. 'Bye Bye Dada'
59. 'No No No Bad Kitty!'
60. 'Arrrggh' (like a pirate - thanks to backyardigans)
61. 'Blues Clues'
62. 'My Paci!' (Pacifier)
63. 'Cool!'
64. ' A Clue ! A Clue!' (from blues clues -when she saw a blue paw print on the tag for her unicorn)
65.'Good dog woof!' (after Ubu sit at the end of family ties lol)
66. First song with actual words 'Blues cluuuuuues Blues clues'
67. 'Ooooo wow cool!!!' 18 months
68. 'Color?' (when she wants her crayons)
69. 'Chair'
70. 'Turtle' (blues turtle Torqoise)
71. 'A' (the letter)
72. 'Cheek' (learning names of body parts)
73. 'Doll'
74. 'B' (the letter)
75. 'Ball'
76. 'C' (the letter)
77. 'D' (the letter)
78. 'E' (the letter)
79. 'Juice'
80. 'Ooooooh wow!! Look!!!! Look !!!' (while pointing wildly at something she likes)
81. 'five?' (as in gimme five) :)
82. 'wazzzat?' ('what's that?')
83. 'Here ya go' (when handing us something)
84. 'Ostrich' ! (wow! thank you little people a-z zoo)
85. 'what's this?'
86. 'Oscar the grouch' (double wow! playing with her Oscar the grouch doll and she said 'what's this?' lol so i told her and now she knows !)
87. 'Big Horsey'
88. 'Dinasaur!'
89. 'Bye Bye See ya later' (19 months)
90. A reAffirmed Passion for saying the word 'No!' to just about everything.
91. The whole Alphabet !! (i'm not going to list each letter individually lol including their sounds!)
92. 'Blue'
93. 'Stop!'
94. 'Go!'
95. 'Igloo' (thanks to Starfall.com)
96. 'Car'
97. 'Shoes'
98. 'Apple!' (Finally! lol)
99. 'Yes!'
100. 'Thank You.' :) my favorite so far
101. 'Up'
102. 'Down'
103. 'On'
104. 'Off'
105. 'Nasty!' lol
106. 'Yucky'
107. 'Pig'
108. 'Cow'
109. 'Popcorn'
110. 'Girl'
111. 'Yellow'
112. 'Red'
113. 'Pink'
114. 'Green'
115 'Purple'
116. 'Black'
117. 'White'

stopped counting :)