Our America…The Pilgrim Adventure by Susan Kilbride
New from Homeschool Book Club: Summary- Finn & Ginny’s parents are lost back in time, and the two young twins have decided to go back to early America to find them. Their search takes the twins to the Mayflower where they discover that the Pilgrims had far more adventures than...
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May
2012
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Snap up this $5 Learn Our History DVD 3-Pack!
Awesome 48-hour deal for the one-year birthday of Mike Huckabee’s Learn Our History video series. Our family loves these!!! We just watched our newest one this morning, about the Pilgrim (the kids did a video review for you). ————– IT’S LEARN OUR HISTORY’S 1ST BIRTHDAY, BUT YOU GET THE GIFT!...
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May
2012
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Homeschool Missionaries to Mexico Robbed
From Misty Marr: I would like to ask you all to pray for my parents, Mike and Pam Richardson. They are missionaries in Mexico and are presently traveling across the country hosting a series of home-school conferences. They were robbed this morning (5-10-12). We praise God that no one was...
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May
2012
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Rick Santorum’s Endorsement of Governor Mitt Romney
From Rick Santorum: On Friday, Governor Romney came to Pittsburgh for an over-hour long one-on-one meeting. The conversation was candid, collegial and focused on the issues that you helped me give voice to during our campaign; because I believe they are essential ingredients to not only winning this fall, but...
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May
2012
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10 Lessons Mike Farris Has Learned in 30 Years of Homeschooling
Great article by Homeschool Legal Defense Association’s Mike Farris. I love to hear what wisdom the home educating veterans have to share! 10 Lessons Mike Farris Has Learned in 30 Years of Homeschooling Points #4, 5 and 9 were especially helpful to me. I’d love to hear your thoughts, too!...
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May
2012
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Now that we’re getting back into our homeschooling groove after Baby, opportunities abound! Wow, I’m exhausted. Was your Christmas season hectic, too? We ended up packing, moving, and beginning to unpack through the holidays, and I invited my lonely dad to come spend a few weeks with us during that same time. Lots of activity and adjustments, and stress. Not to mention the baby decided to constantly test the acoustics of our new bare tile floors, and the limits of our hearing! I’m so excited to be able to leave it all behind for a few hours and be refreshed...
From Becky Ogden: I am a homeschooling mom and an accredited Registered Instructor with the Institute For Excellence In Writing. I am offering some writing classes for homeschoolers. The February session begins on February 6th. Class dates in Peoria are February 6, 13, 20 and 27. “Fables, Myths and Fairy Tales” class is from 1 -2PM. “Bible-Based Writing Lessons” class is from 2:15 – 3:15PM. I am looking to start a class in the I-17/Happy Valley area on Wednesdays in February, from 1:30 – 2:30. Theme will be chosen by the class. Contact Becky Ogden at cbjogden AT yahoo...
EXCELLENCE IN WRITING SEMINAR: ON WRITING AND TEACHING WRITING Andrew Pudewa, director of the Institute for Excellence in Writing, and Andrew Kern, president of the Circe Institute, are coming to Phoenix! (Find them in Tucson the following day.) For parents, teachers, and advanced writers (typically high school and college students), The Two Andrews will present a day-long seminar on writing and teaching writing. Sessions will include: The Four Language Arts: Listening, reading, speaking, and writing – Pudewa The Distinctives of Classical Rhetoric – Kern The Five Methods Everybody Must Practice to Become a Great Writer – Kern Developing the Essayist:...
I will be offering two IEW (Institute for Excellence in Writing) classes each week in Peoria, beginning in February. I am an accredited instructor for IEW. One class’s theme will be “Myths, Fables and Fairy Tales”, and the other will be “Bible-based Writing Lessons”. Please see my web site for more details: http://nwvalleywritingclasses.weebly.com/...
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