This is a sponsored post by Basic Invite. All opinions are honest and are my own. I was recently introduced to Basic Invite, an online company that provides stationery, announcements, cards, printables, etc. As I was thinking about it, I realized that there are a lot of fun and … [Read more...]
Why I am Pro-Life: Marching for Those Who Can’t
[Todays' article "Why I am Pro-Life: Marching for Those Who Can’t" was written by contributor Elizabeth Tomaszewski.] I was fourteen years old when I first learned about abortion. My best friend at the time attended the March for Life with her church. Tess told me about abortion practices and the … [Read more...]
IEW $50 Gift Certificate Giveaway
Many homeschoolers are quite familiar with IEW - The Institute for Excellence in Writing - and are excited to have a chance to win an IEW $50 Gift Certificate to use toward their high quality writing (and other!) materials. Read on to the end of the post to see the IEW $50 Gift Certificate … [Read more...]
The Most Important & Useful Thing You Can Do to Prepare for Your Homeschool Year
I've been homeschooling a long time. Some years I'm more prepared than others. Last year was a bad year. It was compounded by the fact that we made a sudden and unexpected move in the middle of the school year. I know what I want to do this year to be far more prepared. And I'd like to share it with … [Read more...]
Amazing Homemaking Resources Giveaway
We women are always looking for ways to help us in our homemaking, aren't we? That's why I'm so excited to share this giveaway with you today. There are over $985 worth of homemaking goodies here!You can enter to win only through Monday, July 10th, so hurry! Enter Here Here are the details: … [Read more...]
Review of Analytical Grammar
[Today's review of Analytical Grammar was written by contributor Michelle Habrych.] Teaching grammar to your kids can be difficult if you don’t know where to begin. Often we piece together grammar lessons, not teaching in any real sequence. We may even start to wonder “What’s the point?” After … [Read more...]
Help Your Kids Learn About the Weather with “What Makes the Weather?”
One of my favorite science curriculum writers is The Homeschool Scientist, and this week she is launching a brand new product: "What Makes the Weather: A Hands-On Study of Atmospheric Conditions." It's only $3.99! Here is what you'll find in "What Makes the Weather: A Hands-On Study of … [Read more...]
5 Wonderful Benefits of Using Online Learning to do Early Math
I love doing natural "living" math with my youngest kids. I have rarely used an actual math curriculum all year long with them. But there are times when it's also great to give them something from a real math curriculum. That's what I've been doing with my 6-year-old (almost 7) this summer. Here … [Read more...]
Great Summer Reads for Teens
[Today's article "Great Summer Reads for Teens" was written by contributor Michelle Habrych.] Summer is a fabulous time to get lost in a good story. For teenagers, it’s also a time to choose books they may not have time to read during the school year. Here are some recommendations of great sumer … [Read more...]
Excellent Summer Reads for Moms
[Today's post "Great Summer Reads for Moms" was written by contributor Michelle Habrych.] I have always loved reading. It started as a young girl and continued into my adult years. There were a few years where I don’t remember reading much—those would probably be the preschool and early … [Read more...]
“Summer Media Guidelines” for a Smooth Summer (with free printable download)
This was the first really "free" week we have had this summer. So, I knew it was time to post our Summer Media Guidelines where all my kids could see it. We have a set number of things for the kids to accomplish each day before they are allowed to do any media (computer game, iPad, video, … [Read more...]
Giveaway: Crafty Classroom R.E.A.D. Curriculum Notebook & Review Pack ($40 value)
I'm excited to tell you about the newest curriculum bundle from Crafty Classroom--and to be giving away a set! It's a $40 value. The winner will receive both the Crafty Classroom R.E.A.D. Curriculum Notebook and R.E.A.D. Review Pack. R.E.A.D. stands for "Ready, Eager, Able, and Determined" to … [Read more...]
10 Weeks of Shakespeare ~ Introductory Course for 7th-12th Grades
I am so excited to introduce a brand new online course called 10 Weeks of Shakespeare ~ Introductory Course for 7th-12th Grades. 10 Weeks of Shakespeare ~ Introductory Course for 7th-12th Grades. If you have ever tried to teach Shakespeare to your kids, like I have, you may have found it … [Read more...]
Free or Cheap Things to Do With Kids in the Summer
[Today's article Free or Cheap Things to Do With Kids in the Summer was written by contributor Michelle Habrych.] Summer typically means time for fun things. Fun things may cost money, but that doesn’t mean you have to spend a lot. When my kids were younger, I used to compile a list of the … [Read more...]
What Do Homeschoolers Do in the Summer?
[Today's article What Do Homeschoolers do in the Summer? was written by contributor Michelle Habrych.] Summer is just around the corner. What homeschool families do during these precious months is as varied as the methods of teaching their children. If you’re new to homeschooling, you may … [Read more...]
What I Bought in the Build Your Bundle Sale
Are you having trouble deciding what to purchase in the Build Your Bundle Homeschool Curriculum Sale? I know so many homeschool moms wait for this sale each year because there are so many incredible deals. But, with 234 products to sort through, it can be difficult to make a decision. **If you had … [Read more...]
The Incredible Benefits of Using Lapbooks in a Homeschool
For years we have used lapbooks in our homeschool. In case you have never looked into using this technique yourself, I'm excited today to share about the incredible benefits of using lapbooks in your homeschool. What is a lapbook? Basically, it's a group of paper mini-books that are glued or … [Read more...]
Flash Giveaway: $25 Build Your Bundle Gift Certificate
Tomorrow (Tuesday 5/23) at 8:30 p.m. CST, I will use Rafflecopter to choose a winner for a $25 Build Your Bundle Gift Certificate! Enter below. Check your email Tuesday night to see if you won! Head over to browse now, so you'll know what to pick. a Rafflecopter giveaway (Disclosure: This … [Read more...]
Insider Tips for the Build Your Bundle 2017 Homeschool Curriculum Sale
Insider Tip #1: My recommendations! I've been around homeschooling and blogging about homeschooling for a LONG time. :) Therefore, I have used a lot of different curriculum, and reviewed even more (that I used for a little while in order to test it out). Quite a few things I have personally … [Read more...]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Planning Next Year’s Homeschool (with Free Printable Pack)
[Today's article "A Step-by-Step Guide to Planning Next Year's Homeschool" was written by contributor Michelle Habrych.] It’s spring! For many of us that means the end of another year of homeschooling. Whether you continue educating through the summer or take a break for three months, at some … [Read more...]
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