Faith, Home, & Family
I wanted to let all you know about a new blogger opportunity. Simply follow the links to sign up. It looks like it's going to be a great giveaway event! Celebrate Your Holiday Wish Giveaway Sign-Up Prize $300 Target Gift Card November 11-30 , 2013 Open to US Organized by Celebrate Woman Today Details For You To Know … [Continue]
I started reviewing homeschool curriculum and products for the Schoolhouse Review Crew in 2011. I have enjoyed every minute. I have been homeschooling my six children since 1991, this is our 22nd year. For me, the crew is a way to give back to the homeschooling community. Reviewing for the crew has also been a blessing to our family. We received … [Continue]
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason it is called a FIRST Wild Card Tour is that you never know if the book … [Continue]
I made a new to use dish last week. Well, kind of new. I had to take Abby to volley ball practice and we were to be gone from 4 until almost 7. We usually eat supper at 6 every night, including sending my father in law next door his dinner. So I layered cut potatoes, carrots, and onions in the crockpot. I add a pint of my home canned chicken broth … [Continue]
Lapbooks are a great way for kids to learn while having fun putting it together. Lapbooks also make it easy for kids to review informaiton they have learned We've used lapbooks in our homeschool in the past. My two youngest kids are now in 7th and 9th grade, so we don't use them very often anymore. I do want to share this awesome sale at A … [Continue]
This week found me sick, and then the kids starting getting sick. sigh. The first official cold of the season, unfortunately. Abby hasn't got it yet, so she was able to go to her regular activities this week. Volleyball practice on Monday, band practice on Tuesday, church on Wednesday, CR on Thursday, and a church hay ride tonight, Friday. Oh, … [Continue]
Glittering Promises is the third book and final book in Lisa T. Bergrens's Grand Tour Series. I reviewed Book 1 Glamorous Illusions and Book 2 Grave Consequences, so stop by to check out those books. In Glittering Promises, Cora Kensington is still traveling Europe on the Grand Tour with her siblings and family friends. After a dangerous … [Continue]
