The Best Valentine's Day Books for Kids This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. As homeschoolers, isn't it fun that we can incorporate holiday books into our reading, especially if they increase our understanding of why we celebrate the holidays the way we do? One of our favorite Valentine’s Day books, Saint … [Read more...] about What to Read Wednesday: Valentine’s Day Books for Kids
Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2019
#Readyourworld With Catherine's Pascha This blog uses referral links. Please read my disclosure policy. It's time for Children's Multicultural Book Day 2019! I'm excited to be a part of it again this year! And, what a wonderful book I have to share with you. Catherine's Pascha: a Celebration of Easter in the Orthodox Church by Charlotte Riggle is … [Read more...] about Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2019
Brave Love
Brave Love: Making Space for You to Be You by Lisa Leonard My rating: 5 of 5 stars Lisa's book resonates on so many levels, but the thing that really spoke to me was her willingness to be raw and honest about finding herself in the midst of everything--wife, mom, business woman, friend…As wives and mothers, it isn't easy to admit that we can get … [Read more...] about Brave Love
Prayers for the Battlefield
Staying Momstrong in the Fight for Your Family and Faith This blog uses referral links. Please read my disclosure policy. Prayers for the Battlefield: Staying MomStrong in the Fight for Your Family and Faith from Heidi St. John is a must-have for moms at any stage of motherhood. Heidi, a popular conference speaker, shares her passion and … [Read more...] about Prayers for the Battlefield
NKJV Ancient-Modern Bible
This blog uses referral links. Please read my disclosure policy. There are so many features of the NKJV, Ancient-Modern Bible that make it special! This Bible is our go-to resource for our high school homeschool history, fine arts, and Bible studies! With thousands of verse-by-verse and passage-by-passage comments from … [Read more...] about NKJV Ancient-Modern Bible
A New Year, Your Best Year
Now that Christmas is over, I am so happy to officially share with you a brand new event that will help you kick off 2019 with a renewed focus! This blog uses referral links. Please read my disclosure policy. New Year Mom Conference - Early Bird Pricing A New Year, Your Best Year: 2019 Conference for Moms!You'll get to hear from me … [Read more...] about A New Year, Your Best Year
NIV Journal the Word Bible
NIV, Journal the Word Bible for Women is a gorgeous journaling Bible with wide margins for writing or drawing. This navy cloth over board Bible comes in a slipcase, and features a stunning coral and gold foil design. This Bible includes special details that make it a joy to spend time with. For those of us who are intrigued by the Bible … [Read more...] about NIV Journal the Word Bible
4 Reasons We Love Mount Hideaway Mysteries: Exes and Oh No’s
Looking for a family movie night over the holidays? Mount Hideaway Mysteries: Exes and Oh No's is available on DVD and Amazon Video December 8th. The film is a mystery-romance following a young woman who returns to her home town and embarks on mysteries with the help of her homeschooled childhood friends. Shot in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of … [Read more...] about 4 Reasons We Love Mount Hideaway Mysteries: Exes and Oh No’s
ESL Games for the Classroom
ESL Games for the Classroom by Michael Digiacomo is a great resource for interactive English classroom activities. This compact resource includes more than one hundred activities that don't require much prep work. The color-coded book makes it easy to reference exactly the games you need based on the skills you are teaching. These activities … [Read more...] about ESL Games for the Classroom
Being Thankful Activity Pack
An Attitude of Gratitude The Thanksgiving season is the perfect time for teaching kids the virtue of being thankful. Having a thankful heart can be expressed through actions, words, or thoughts. Sharing our gratitude with others not only brightens their day, but also helps instill in us at attitude of gratitude. Kids are never too young to learn … [Read more...] about Being Thankful Activity Pack
The Type 1 Diabetes Cookbook
Making Diabetes Easier to Manage This blog uses referral links. Please read my disclosure policy. The Type 1 Diabetes Cookbook: Easy Recipes for Balanced Meals and Healthy Living by Laurie Block is a wonderful resource for making diabetes easier to manage. As a recently diagnosed diabetic, it has been a challenge for me to find good recipes for … [Read more...] about The Type 1 Diabetes Cookbook
Kids Helping in the Kitchen
Ask any homeschool mom what her biggest challenge is, and chances are she’ll say, “Getting everything done each day.” With so many responsibilities pulling us in all directions, our to-do lists include both schoolwork and housework. Finding that balance and getting a good meal on the table can be a daunting task. Doling out some of the workload not … [Read more...] about Kids Helping in the Kitchen
Homeschooling is Freedom to Learn
Customizing Homeschool to Meet the Needs of Our Students How to Nurture the Freedom to Learn As home educators, we have the freedom and flexibility to customize our homeschools to our students' individual needs. This is probably the biggest perk of homeschooling. Our primary goal as our children’s teachers should be to nurture their joy of … [Read more...] about Homeschooling is Freedom to Learn
The Best Activity-Based Gifts for Toddlers
Holiday Gift Guide for Toddlers Top 10 Activity-Based Ideas The holidays are fast approaching! During this busy time of year, it helps to plan ahead for gifts so you can avoid the last minute stress of looking for 'just the right thing'. If you have a toddler in your life, you will want some unique and meaningful holiday gifts that will last long … [Read more...] about The Best Activity-Based Gifts for Toddlers