I recently received a copy of the new book On Distant Shores by Sarah Sundin to review. Caught between the war raging around them and the battles within, two souls long for peace---and a love that remains true. Lt. Georgiana Taylor has everything she could want. A boyfriend back home, a loving family, and a challenging job as a flight nurse. … [Continue]
Doorposts Beauty in the Heart Review
As part of the Schoolhouse Review Crew, I received Beauty in the Heart from Doorposts to review. Doorposts started providing Bible based parenting and character training materials 20 years ago. Their newest offering is Beauty in the Heart. Beauty in the Heart is a study of Godly beauty for young women. It is written for girls … [Continue]
In the Kitchen with Linda – Dinner Menu
There was a lot going on in my kitchen this week. We were blessed again by a neighbor giving us corn. I put eight meal sized bags of corn in the freezer. I had already canned 13 quarts of corn, so I decided to try my hand at canning creamed corn this time. I followed the directions in the (affiliate link) Blue Book Guide to Preserving. I canned … [Continue]
Discovering God’s Will for Your Life – Book Review
I recently received a copy of the book Discovering God's Will for Your life: Your Journey with God by Mike Lutz to review. From the back cover: At one time or another most Christians ask, "How can I know God's will for my life?: Discovering God's Will for your Life helps answer that question. In his book, author Mike Lutz takes a deep biblical … [Continue]
Saturday on the Farm – Weeds and Their Medicinal Uses
This week I thought I'd share some interest plants around the farm and some of the ways they are used. All, with the exception of the Raspberries, are considered weeds. Weeds that have medicinal uses. Our Red Raspberries are growing again. We always get a harvest in the spring, and a larger harvest in the fall. Red Raspberries have … [Continue]
MacPhail Center For Music Review
As part of the Schoolhouse Review Crew, I received four online guitar lessons from MacPhail Center for Music. In addition to the many offerings they have for in-person lessons and activities, MacPhail is now offering online lessons for children in K-12. Lessons are offered on piano, guitar, violin, viola, cello, harp, flute, clarinet, saxophone, … [Continue]
Our Homeschool Week in Review
Yesterday, I shared Our Homeschool Curriculum 2013 for 7th grad and 9th grade. Stop by and check it out! As I was looking on the SD card for pictures of our week, I found this one. Abby spread out her schoolwork that she does on the computer. And then took a picture. lol I didn't know she did this until I found it on the card. lol At least she's … [Continue]
