The new school year is almost here, and for many of you has already started. I can’t believe how the summer has flown. Here are some tips that I hope you’ll find helpful in having a successful homeschool year.
Family
Unexpected Lessons from the Life of Fred Math Books
Choosing a math curriculum for my youngest son has always been challenging for me. Not because he struggles in math, but rather the opposite. He loves it! He has always loved numbers even from a young age. I remember him standing next to
Learning Made Fun- The Elements by Theodore Gray
The Periodic Table of the Elements- we all probably studied it in school. I remember trying to memorize the symbols…
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Having a Martha Home the Mary Way {a maybe too-honest book review}
Recently there was one of those polls on Facebook that likes to ask senseless questions. You know the kind. The kind that asks you if you’d rather know how to play all the instruments in the world or know all the languages in the world. The ones that often remind me of my four boys who have an endless supply of perplexing questions they like to throw at my husband and me at the dinner table.
Delicious Whole Wheat Dinner Rolls
We bake a lot of bread around here. Store-bought bread can’t compare to fresh bread straight out of the oven. …
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The Life Giving Home Book Review
Sally Clarkson is one of my favorite authors. I love her practical advice on parent-child relationships, schooling, and home-making, so when I was offered her and her daughter, Sarah’s new book, The Life Giving Home, in exchange for a review I was excited for the opportunity.
I feel like the art of home-making is not my strong point.