This week's editor's pick---> Girl Gifts You Can Make For Your Friends Your turn---> What is eligible? Anything applicable to homeschooling: daily life, stories, how-to posts, encouragement, curriculum reviews, giveaways…basically anything that another homeschool family might find useful or interesting. Link-up a few if you’d like! What do we ask? It would … [Read more...] about Ultimate Homeschool Link-Up #45
Cranberry Christmas Activities
A few years ago our family discovered the book, Cranberry Thanksgiving, by Harry and Wende Devlin. We loved it and it has become a tradition each year now, to read the book and prepare several batches of Grandmother's Famous Cranberry Bread. It's delicious! When I discovered a copy of their book, Cranberry Christmas, at a local thrift store, I was ecstatic! I snapped it … [Read more...] about Cranberry Christmas Activities
An Orange for Frankie Book Activities with Printables
An Orange for Frankie is one of my favorite Christmas books that I read to my children each year. Patricia Polacco, the granddaughter of one of Frankie's sisters, shares the true story of Frankie, who lived during the Great Depression and knew the joy of giving, even when there was little to give in their own home. I can't read this book without crying, as it … [Read more...] about An Orange for Frankie Book Activities with Printables
Ultimate Homeschool Link-Up #44
This week's editor's pick---> Felt Board Turkey Your turn---> What is eligible? Anything applicable to homeschooling: daily life, stories, how-to posts, encouragement, curriculum reviews, giveaways…basically anything that another homeschool family might find useful or interesting. Link-up a few if you’d like! What do we ask? It would be great … [Read more...] about Ultimate Homeschool Link-Up #44
Song of the Stars by Sally Lloyd-Jones {and an active reading activity}
“The world was about to change forever. And it almost went by unnoticed…” These two sentences begin Song of the Stars by Sally Lloyd-Jones (the same author of The Jesus Storybook Bible, which we love). This beautiful Christmas picture book takes many of the sometimes “unnoticed” things in our world and in nature and shows how they praise the birth of our Savior. Packed with … [Read more...] about Song of the Stars by Sally Lloyd-Jones {and an active reading activity}