Thank you BH Publishing for sponsoring today's post. Grace Unplugged the movie is coming to theaters on October 4, 2013. Long Wait For Isabella readers will get a chance to win the book of the same name. You will also get the chance to win the book Own It by Michael & Hayley DiMarco. This is such an exciting giveaway of two great books. You will blessed to have these in your personal home library. About Grace Unplugged the Novel Grace Trey is an 18 year old singer as passionate about … [Read more...]
Meal Planning Made Easy
Thank you to McCain Foods for sponsoring today's post. Do you meal plan? While we are at home in Washington we don't meal plan very well. Our life is busy and we just don't eat meals at home as often as I'd like. But when we are traveling on the road for my husband's job, 8 months out of the year, we meal plan. We are only in one location for about 5 weeks and we plan each week what meals we want to eat and make grocery lists based on those meals. This way, we don't have a lot of extra food … [Read more...]
Quality Board Books
Thank you DK Publishing for sponsoring today's post. My Little Man is in love with board books. Each morning he likes to go through his books. He uses some correct words and points to many pictures when we ask him questions. It is so cute to see him learning and absorbing information so quickly. I am thankful to DK Publishing to allow us to review four awesome baby books this month. They are amazing quality, great color, and educational. Our favorite of the four books we were sent was … [Read more...]
Flying to Quebec
We are flying to Quebec next week. Our next seminar will be outside of Montreal. You might remember that we were there one time before and shared about our visit to Mont Royal which is a great place to visit if you are even in Montreal. We now travel 5 times a year with my husband's job. He works with a local church in each city and provides free seminars on the Bible for the community to learn more about God. We are in each location for a little over a month. It is fun for our family to … [Read more...]
What Does it Take to Be a Teacher?
Thank you to Participant Media for sponsoring today's post. This is my first official year to be homeschooling. I am a bit overwhelmed this week organizing our Kindergarten curriculum. You should see our office. It is covered in books, flashcards, and lesson plans. Wow! So what does it take to be a teacher? That is such a great question. Have you had an amazing teacher in your life? I can think of a few that really inspired learning in my life. In high school, I had a great English/Drama … [Read more...]
Alone Yet Not Alone Book Review and Giveaway
Thank you to Alone Yet Not Alone for sponsoring today's post. About Alone Yet Not Alone Settled in the Blue Mountains of Pennsylvania, deep within America's new frontier, the Leininger family celebrates the blessings of a beautiful homestead and bountiful harvest. That is, until tragedy strikes with the beginning of the French and Indian War and the devastating raid known as the Penn's Creek Massacre. The lives of this simple, God-fearing family are forever altered when Barbara and … [Read more...]
Easy Kindergarten Homeschool Science Project
Thank you Learning Resources for sponsoring today's post. We are starting Kindergarten Homeschool next week. I spent Sunday morning going through the curriculum and trying my best to get the first week organized. My plan is stay a week ahead and get all the work and things needed organized in their own daily box. We are incorporating Bible, Phonics, Writing, Reading, Poetry, Numbers, Art and Science. As a homeschool mom, I am thankful for Learning Resources. They provide products … [Read more...]
