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Later today our June newsletter is going out and it’s filled with lots of great ideas for summer fun with your family. The monthly newsletter also lets you know about any sales and specials we have going on . . … Continue reading → Read...
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Thu, May 31 2012 10:43 PM
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School’s Out For Summer!
I know a lot of homeschool moms who do school year round. They must have some kind of superhero blood running through their veins . . . I just don’t have it in me. The only person who looks forward … Continue reading → Read More...
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Thu, May 31 2012 3:19 AM
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Korean Paper Fans
We made these Korean fans. All you need to do is tape two pieces of white paper together on the short side, so you end up with one long white paper. Turn it over so you’re painting on the side … Continue reading → Read More...
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Tue, May 29 2012 3:25 AM
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America! America! God Shed His Grace On Thee
One of my favorite songs is a prayer for America: Oh, beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain! We live in a beautiful, rich land. We live in a land … Continue reading →...
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Mon, May 28 2012 3:23 AM
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Wildlife Search
Pretty frequently we venture into the mountains of Utah near Salt Lake where we live. It’s gorgeous and cool, the trees are awesome, and it just makes us squeal with delight a bit to leave the city and enjoy nature. … Continue reading →...
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Fri, May 25 2012 4:30 AM
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Unit 1.8
Unit 1.8 in the Layers of Learning program includes: History: Assyrians Geography: Deserts Science: The Physics of Fluids The Arts: Rhythm in Music Can you use the laws of physics to make a needle float? Want to make a Sonoran … Continue reading...
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Thu, May 24 2012 3:07 AM
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How To Miss A Childhood
If you are a parent and you have a facebook account, if you spend time on the internet {if you’re reading this you do!}, if you own a cell phone – you must read this article from my local newspaper. … Continue reading → Read More...
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Wed, May 23 2012 4:05 AM
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Life Blooms With Lily
by Heather Von St. James While I was pregnant, friends and family reminded me that it takes a village to raise a child. After a normal pregnancy, my daughter came into the world on August 4, 2005. Our village was … Continue reading → Read...
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Tue, May 22 2012 3:54 AM
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How To Really Love Motherhood
It makes me sad when I hear moms say they hate being moms. Every mom has hateful moments of course. I had what I call “a yelling day” recently. Part of it is actual yelling, but most of it is … Continue reading → Read More...
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Mon, May 21 2012 4:11 AM
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How To Organize Recipes…And USE Them!
There’s no denying it. . . I am a recipe hound. I subscribe to cooking magazines, browse through cookbooks constantly, read all sorts of yummy foodie blogs, and long to be a real chef as I watch cooking shows. I … Continue reading →...
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Fri, May 18 2012 4:35 AM
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A Day In Our Homeschool
People, mostly mildly curious, but sometimes sincerely wanting to know if they could ever manage homeschooling, ask me what do we do when we’re “doing school”? I usually give a short reply like “workbooks and stuff”. How...
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Thu, May 17 2012 4:26 AM
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Chocolate Chip Muffins
Garrett and Harrison helped me make these yummy chocolate chip muffins. Kids love to bake and it’s fun to bake with them. It turns a chore into an adventure. Print Chocolate Chip Muffins Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 25 minutesTotal … Continue...
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Wed, May 16 2012 4:03 AM
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More Organizing Ideas For School Assignments
Weeks and weeks ago my husband acquired some plastic bins with locking lids–six of them, one for each kid. He thought they’d be perfect to keep their school work in. I said, “yeah, yeah” and stuck the bins in the … Continue...
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Tue, May 15 2012 3:01 AM
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Organizing Your Kids’ Schoolwork
I was perusing homeschool websites and came across this terrific idea for organizing your kids’ schoolwork on Homeschool Creations. Jolanthe color codes her kids’ things, and also sorts worksheets and assignments into folders before the school...
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Mon, May 14 2012 3:56 AM
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Mom Advice For Myself
I hate this video, because it made me get all emotional and I HATE that. What would you tell your just-about-to-become-a-mommy self? I think I’d tell me, Enjoy every minute, it’ll be gone so quick. Happy Mother’s Day Read More...
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Fri, May 11 2012 3:27 AM
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