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Confessions of a Homeschooler

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Confessions of a Homeschooler

Guidecraft Review & Giveaway: Bead & Water Blocks

Guidecraft Review & Giveaway: Bead & Water Blocks
Give Aways / Homeschool  Guidecraft / PreK / Reviews

Hi everyone! Can anyone guess what today is? You got it, it’s Guidecraft review and giveaway day, yipee! Today we’re reviewing the Crystal Bead Blocks and Shimmering Water Blocks. We already had a set of Rainbow Wooden Blocks and so we just added these into our colorful collection! My Teeny…

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Summer Squirt Gun Fun

Uncategorized  Summer Activities

I’m a fan of squirt guns as the next guy, but frankly the whole ‘refill’ situation tends to get annoying after…oh…say 1 time. But when I saw the state of our grass this year…well, I figured it’d be a good way to get some water on it. My husband is…

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Our Curriculum 2011-2012

Homeschool  1st Grade / 2nd Grade / Kindergarten / Our Curriculum

Hi everyone! It’s that time of the year again! You know the one…when you realize that summer’s almost over and you barely remember it starting. The one where you think “Yikes! I better order my curriculum so it’s here in time!” Yep…that one. I’ve had lots of emails asking about…

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K4 Curriculum: Printables, Lesson Plans, and More!

K4 Curriculum: Printables, Lesson Plans, and More!
Curriculum / Homeschool  K4 / Math / PreK / Readers / Writing

It’s finally ready! My K4 Curriculum! I’ve had a huge response to my K4 Curriculum and based on request, I’ve made it even better! It’s now a FULL 34 week K4 Curriculum! What does that mean? While you can still add in Letter of the Week activities if you choose,…

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Digital Scrapbooking: Torn Stitched Tags

Digital Scrapbooking  Elements / Tags

Thanks for stopping by today! I wanted to share some new digital scrapbooking supplies. They’re Torn and Stitched Tags and are great for topping pictures, journaling blocks, and anything else you can think of! I typically use them for dates or small titles for my pictures. What’s Included? All files…

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Ministry of Motherhood Week 9

Ministry of Motherhood Week 9
Mom Stuff  Bible / Ministry of Motherhood

“ Train up a child in the way he should go, even when he is old he will not depart from it.” ~ Proverbs 22:6 Good Morning Girls Downloads for Week 9 S.O.A.P Discussion Week 9 Book Discussion for Week 9 My Thoughts for the Week: “If Jesus Himself had…

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Expedition Earth: Arctic Circle Soap Whittling

Art / Geography / Homeschool  Arctic / Geography / Homeschool / The Poles / World Geography

Welcome to kids soap whittling 101! After learning about all of our fun Arctic friends, we did a super fun soap carving project that was one of our favorites for the year according to my son. I guess whittling is kind of a manly thing.   We made a penguin…

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Teeny Tot Summer School

Uncategorized  Teeny Tiny Tot School

Apparently the Teeny Tot has chosen to school year round. I found her in the school room…backpack on…carefully placing tiles in our Zingo game. Considering some of the other places I’ve found her, this was a welcome sight. She literally spent about 30 minutes carefully adding tiles to the holder.…

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DIY: Giant Bubble Snakes

Uncategorized  Summer Activities

Welcome to another super fun kids summer bubble activity! This one is called the Giant Bubble Snakes. This was super easy and everyone had fun! Just make sure to blow through the bottle instead of ‘suck-in’…you’ll see why later… Supplies: Empty water bottles (I suggest stronger bottles, if you use…

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White Chocolate, Cranberry & Cashew Popcorn

ChristmasTreats / Recipes  Desserts / Snacks

Oh my sweet goodness, this recipe was the bomb! Is that still a cool word? I never know. I’m a homeschooler. I don’t get out much. ;o) Except to buy cashews for this recipe…yeah baby! Ingredients: 1 large bag microwaveable butter flavor popcorn (I use a reduced fat version. Because…

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