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Purposeful Links 8/24 24 Aug 2013 | 10:29 pm
Another week is over! Here’s what I’ve gathered this week: Creative Homekeeper shared ten daily tips to keep a clean and organized home. Most of these are things we incorporate into our routine too, a...
A Texas Adventure Resource: Battle of the Alamo Note Pack (Review Crew) 23 Aug 2013 | 06:01 am
The state of Texas has a unique, colorful history. Over the last several years, I’ve gradually been collecting material and putting it together into a literature-based study that I call Texas Adventur...
Cajun-Style Okra, Tomato, & Sausage Dinner 20 Aug 2013 | 02:55 am
Our garden is producing an overabundance of okra right now, and we don’t have much time for canning, freezing, and otherwise preserving it at the moment, so we’ve been trying to use as much of it as w...
Zone Cleaning for the Whole Family 19 Aug 2013 | 11:23 pm
As we gear up for a new school year, it’s important to be sure we don’t let other areas slide…like keeping our house reasonably clean and in order. As homeschoolers, we’re here during much of the day,...
Back to Homeschool 2013/2014: Meet My Students 18 Aug 2013 | 11:12 pm
Wow. This summer has absolutely flown by! We school pretty much year round, but do a lighter schedule during the summer and take most of July off. We’ve been gradually getting back into the routine fo...
Purposeful Links 8/17 18 Aug 2013 | 02:17 am
Our first week semi-back-to-school is over! Everything went pretty well, and we’ve got another busy week ahead of us. I just can’t believe how quickly summer went this year! Here’s what’s caught my ey...
Back to Homeschool 2013/2014: Our Curriculum (High School & Junior High Edition) 17 Aug 2013 | 12:18 am
Summer is coming to an end, which means it’s back to the “school year” routine! We school pretty much year round, but we do take most of July off and stick to a lighter schedule during the summer. We ...
Purposeful Links 8/10 10 Aug 2013 | 09:14 pm
Another week is gone already! Where did the summer go?! Our local private schools start Monday and we’ll be starting back too, though not with a full schedule. Here’s what caught my eye this week: I j...
Notgrass Company’s America the Beautiful: Engaging History, Geography, & Literature (Review Crew) 10 Aug 2013 | 05:45 am
Our family has always used a literature based approach to teaching history. I have no doubt that we learn more effectively from quality literature than dry textbooks, and we really enjoy reading toget...
Bible Study Guide For All Ages: God’s One Story in an Engaging, Comprehensive Format 7 Aug 2013 | 11:13 pm
Several years ago when Peanut was a preschooler, I used the Bible Study Guide For All Ages curriculum with my kids. We had the whole setup, including the wall maps and timeline. We loved it, and did i...
