"We can be bodily present while our hearts and minds are far away due to the misuse of the Internet". Jacinda Vandenberg (pg.9) Yes, that! Have you found yourself guilty of pushing aside the duties of motherhood for just one more Facebook status update? Do you come to the end of the day feeling like a failure? Do your kids see your nose in the computer more often than cuddled … [Read more...] about Growing Your Blog While Managing Your Home {Review & Giveaway}
Workboxes with a Twist
Workboxes are an excellent way to teach independence in your homeschool. You might be surprised and just how much you can include. Take a peak at how Kendra Fletcher does it.... … [Read more...] about Workboxes with a Twist
Circle Time {Scheduling the Homeschool Day}
Circle Time by Kendra Fletcher offers an innovative way of teaching. Set aside the workbooks and look beyond what you think your school day should look like. A circle time is the perfect way to start on the same page each day. Check out Kendra's ideas! … [Read more...] about Circle Time {Scheduling the Homeschool Day}
Planning your WHOLE Homeschool Year
Planning out the whole school year can be a wonderful blessing, but where do you start? Can that much planning really be done? Kendra Fletcher shares how she plans the whole school year for her family of 8 in this 4 part series! You're sure to find some encouragement! … [Read more...] about Planning your WHOLE Homeschool Year
Organizing Your Home to Promote Literacy
Becky from This Reading Mama has written an amazing series on how to organize your home to help encourage your children to read! I know you will love the ideas that she shares in this 5 day series. It's practical and the suggestions are easy to implement. Day 1: Organizing Your Books Day 2: Organizing For a Print Rich Environment Day 3: Organizing … [Read more...] about Organizing Your Home to Promote Literacy