August 2010

giveaways

Finding Your Joy Giveaway from Willette Designs: Back to School Week

by Jamie
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This giveaway has ended–thanks for entering. Our previous two giveaways focused on materials to use for our kids, but today’s giveaway goodness is all. about. you. Can you believe it?! I probably don’t have to point out to you that as homeschooling parents we sometimes become so caught up with the busyness of teaching our [...]

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FBS Books Giveaway: Back to School Week

by Jamie
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This giveaway has ended–thanks for entering. I hope you’re enjoying this special series–welcome to Day 3 of Back to School Week! The sponsor for today’s giveaway is FBS Books, a family-owned homeschooling company carrying a huge inventory of classical and traditional curricula. FBS Books stocks a wide variety of popular, well-known materials in all subjects [...]

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Oak Meadow Giveaway: Back to School Week

by Jamie
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This giveaway has ended–thanks for entering. Welcome to Day 2 of Back to School Week here on Simple Homeschool! Today I’m absolutely thrilled to introduce you to one of Simple Living Media’s sponsors, Oak Meadow Curriculum and School. Oak Meadow offers two excellent choices for homeschooling families: PreK – Grade 12 curriculum packages you can [...]

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10 Back to School Traditions: Back to School Week

by Jamie
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Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom Welcome to Back to School Week here on Simple Homeschool! Thanks for visiting–be sure to stop by every day this week. We have an awesome line up of posts and giveaways to help you kick off your school year with excitement and [...]

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Introducing Back to School Week!

by Jamie
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Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom I‘ve been looking forward to this week for a while now. Many of you are in the midst of planning for the upcoming school year, and some of you may have already started your new school term. But even if you homeschool [...]

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3 Lessons Learned for the Beginner Homeschooler

by Renee
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Written by Simple Homeschool contributor Renee Tougas of FIMBY. Eleven years ago our family started this home education journey with the birth of our oldest child. We never did try a public or private school option. Homeschooling is all we know. Our family’s experience is limited to elementary aged education. So I’m certainly no expert on [...]

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