For 8 years, my family and church family worked hard to serve the homeschooling community by planning and hosting Finish Well, a homeschooling high school conference. It was a labor of love and we were all sad when due to life’s seasonal...
Read moreVintage Books for the Cozy Mystery Lover
You know the person I’m talking about. She (or he) always has a cozy mystery that are in the middle of and can’t wait to read the next in the series. The best thing that you can give to the cozy mystery reader is a brand new mystery...
Read moreGift Ideas for Elderly Loved Ones
When it’s time to shop for older folks, it can be frustrating. They have everything! Or do they? Shopping for elderly loved ones requires thoughtful creativity. I’ve given these welcomed gifts to my parents, in-laws, and elderly...
Read moreMy Favorite Songs Christmas Worship Setlist
You can see that this set opens with upbeat praise songs and moves into worship. While we take the offering we continue to worship with a rousing “Hallelujah Chorus” after announcements.
Read moreCelebrate Christmas with Unit Studies
Try a Christmas unit study! Take a break from the usual school routine and dig into unit study as a family. Bake, decorate, sing, craft, wrap presents, and learn more about Christmas with these engaging Christmas unit studies.
Read moreMy Favorite Songs Christmas Playlist
When December rolls around, I’m ready to listen to Christmas carols day and night. Over the years, I’ve accumulated a list of favorites and each year I make a CD to play in my car. Yes, I know that’s old-fashioned. My van is...
Read moreReview of Name Bookmarks from CrossTimber
I was intrigued to check out the Name Bookmarks and AmazingName Print Activity Sheets from CrossTimber. Everybody loves the sound of his/her name and this company’s personalized gifts are sure to please! I love how each product gives the...
Read moreAnalyze Literature the Easy Way by Reading the Book and Watching the Movie
Yes, literature analysis can be simple and fun. Read the book and watch the movie. How is the movie different from the book? It’s a great way to analyze without anyone knowing they are learning a new literature skill.
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Enjoyed by your children and adored by your auditory learners, Smart Kidz Radio is a wholesome, entertaining addition to your home school! Our family is enjoying a 6-month subscription with more music than you could ever posssibly imagine!
Read moreCelebrate Veteran’s Day with Your Children
Daddy didn’t hang the flag every day, but on Veteran’s Day, Memorial Day, and Fourth of July, the flag waved proudly from our front porch. Daddy never talked much about serving Uncle Sam in the Army, but he loved our country and respected the...
Read moreReview of Math Sprint from Byron’s Games
“Wait! Don’t open that!” I was too late–Rusty had opened Math Sprint–The Mental Math Game from Byron’s Games, a new educational game I was excited to review.
Read moreThe Reformation’s 5 Solas
October 31st is Reformation Day. This time of year is a great time to celebrate God’s Super-Heroes and the rediscovery of biblical truths like faith alone and grace alone. We live by faith! We are saved by grace! There is so much to celebrate on...
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