This post contains affiliate links. Somehow I became the mom of a teen over the weekend, and this journal-loving young lady was excited about her first bday gift Thanks for celebrating with me on Monday when I shared my starry-eyed news--your responses warmed my heart and even brought tears to …
Archives for May 2016
Our homeschool summer session: a bridge to next year
Written by Kara Fleck We are year-round homeschoolers, but when it's summertime I like to move at a slower pace, keeping things light compared to the rest of the year. In May and August we take the entire month off and I honestly don't care if they never crack open a book. Well, okay, I do …
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FREE BOOKS! Today’s best Kindle freebies for your family
This post contains affiliate links. All of the resources below were available free or on offer at the time this post was put together, but keep in mind that Amazon freebies/deals change rapidly, so don’t wait to download those that interest you. Also, a disclaimer: I've done my best to …
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Giveaway: $175 history package from A Thomas Jefferson Education
Note: This giveaway has ended; thanks for your interest! Welcome to this week's giveaway, brought to you by a resource that has completely changed the way my family home educates for the better--Thomas Jefferson Education (also known as TJEd). "TJEd" or "Leadership Education" is a philosophy …
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On meeting a childhood hero (and all that happened next!)
Written by Jamie C. Martin of Simple Homeschool Butterfly in the sky, I can go twice as high Take a look, it's in a book, a Reading Rainbow" Some stories are decades in the making. This is one of them. It starts the summer of 1985--the year I rode my bike every weekday morning to Mary C. …
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