Need a FANTASTIC Resource for Teaching Your Dyslexic Child to Read? When I discovered that my son has dyslexia, I didn’t know how to help him. Since I love to read, I desperately wanted to pass that love of reading along to him. But honestly, I worried that the process of teaching him to read might…
We are the moms: the torch-bearers of holiday cheer. In November and December, we tend to feel the honor and weight of that responsibility. After all, these are the times our kids will remember forever (no pressure)! We should be able to do it all, we tell ourselves. But the non-holiday stuff continues to pile…
Last week I had an enlightening conversation with an extended family member about her homeschooling endeavors…..not with her children, but with her grandchildren. Our talk got me thinking about how “hip homeschool grandparents” might be a rising trend in the homeschool lifestyle. For one thing, today’s grandparents often seem more youthful, and are more active,…
I love the freedom that can be found in this week between Christmas and New Year’s Day. During this week I’ll take an afternoon and examine how the first half of our homeschool year has gone. I’ll take notes of things I’d like to change, new things I think we need, and will plan and…
A few days ago, Danielle shared about how All About Spelling Level 1 is working for her family. Today, I get to tell you about my own family’s experience with AAS over the last four years. Before I start, be forewarned: I love All About Spelling. It is truly one of my favorite homeschool programs…
Dear Homeschool Mom, Do you feel like you’re always in a hurry? Like there’s always too much to do? Like you’re always rushing to finish one thing so you can rush to finish the next thing on your list? I think most of us probably feel that way at times. I decided I was tired…
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Love this blog hop but can’t find the linky? I’ll try again. But in the meantime, thanks for hosting and have a great week.
Not sure why I can’t find the linky, but for anyone interested, I have a great lesson plan for studying about Eucles,and the Greek/Persian Battle of Marathon – that led to the inclusion of the 42km marathon at the Olympics. I’d love for you to check it out and I’d love your feedback: http://departingthetext.blogspot.com/2012/08/eucles-hero-of-democracy-marathon.html
Meryl, the site that the Linky is created through was having some hiccups tonight….I see that those hiccups meant the linky didn’t post right. Give me a minute and I will have it fixed right up! Apologies and thanks for your patience!
Love this blog hop but can’t find the linky? I’ll try again. But in the meantime, thanks for hosting and have a great week.
Not sure why I can’t find the linky, but for anyone interested, I have a great lesson plan for studying about Eucles,and the Greek/Persian Battle of Marathon – that led to the inclusion of the 42km marathon at the Olympics. I’d love for you to check it out and I’d love your feedback: http://departingthetext.blogspot.com/2012/08/eucles-hero-of-democracy-marathon.html
Thanks and a great week to you all!
Meryl, the site that the Linky is created through was having some hiccups tonight….I see that those hiccups meant the linky didn’t post right. Give me a minute and I will have it fixed right up! Apologies and thanks for your patience!
Danielle
No linky 🙁 Looking forward to the blog hop.
Apologies, Debbie….it’s all up and running now!
Not seeing the linky :/
I was going to share a giveway on my blog – Almond Breeze Almondmilk Giveaway – 3 winners
http://www.holistichomemaking.org/2012/08/almond-breeze-almond-milk-giveaway-3.html
Sorry about that, April….some technical difficulties tonight! I hope you’ll come back and get linked up!
Thanks for hosting this link up so we can connect with other homeschool families!