I remember well my first homeschool convention. We didn't book our hotel in time and ended up staying a few miles from the convention site. While this might not sound like a big deal, those few miles cost us BIG. Instead of spending hours in encouraging or practical sessions, we spent them in traffic. Instead of having plenty of time to spend in the vendor hall making … [Read more...] about Where to stay for a convention
Ultimate Homeschool Link-Up #8
Time to share what you've been up to this week! Let's see some of our favorites from last week: 5 Ways to Teach the Alphabet Paint Like Van Gogh Trucks, Trucks, and more Trucks What is eligible? Anything applicable to homeschooling: daily life, stories, how-to posts, encouragement, curriculum reviews, giveaways…basically anything that another … [Read more...] about Ultimate Homeschool Link-Up #8
Homeschool Convention Survival Guide & Printable
Homeschool Convention season is upon us! I won't lie. I love this time of the year. I'm the person who looks forward to a homeschool convention all year long. Are you going to your first convention this year? Congratulations! It is worth every penny and it will be a very valuable experience for you. But I must tell you, homeschool conventions can be very overwhelming, … [Read more...] about Homeschool Convention Survival Guide & Printable
Attending My First Homeschool Conference
This is my second year homeschooling and it still feels like my first. I'm still struggling to find our groove and to figure out what our homeschool looks like. I imagine it's something that will take some time to figure out, if I ever figure it out at all. Last year I was watched from the sidelines during the homeschool convention season. All of my local homeschool friends … [Read more...] about Attending My First Homeschool Conference
How to Select the Right Homeschool Convention
It's been said that we should follow our hearts. But, when it comes to selecting anything, we should follow God's heart. That includes selecting the Homeschool Convention(s) we should attend. It's so incredibly important to ensure that we know research and identify if a convention is going to line up with our beliefs and faith before we purchase tickets or attend a … [Read more...] about How to Select the Right Homeschool Convention