I have never done a unit study so I was curious about testing one. We already strive for a literature based education, and Revolutionary Ideas fit our family perfectly. It also came at a time where curling up with good books has been a blessing. Our youngest daughter has endured some intense tummy pain over the past few weeks. We…
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Managing My Minutes: Do I Really Need To? (Review)
I can so relate to the mom in this picture. Leading up to this review, part of me thought I should set up a schedule, and the other part said, “No way!” So when I found out I’d be reading Managing My Minutes: Do I Really Need To? by Lorrie Flem, it was with interest. Which side of me would…
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Children in Church (Review)
I love it when I read a book that correlates with something that’s been on my heart for a while. I have felt for years that my children should be in the service worshiping and learning alongside me. This seems like a radical view nowadays, so it is refreshing to read a book supporting this idea. Children in Church, nurturing…
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Family Time Fitness (Review)
Helping my family develop an active and healthy lifestyle is something I find important. As a busy homeschooling mama, it can be a challenge to plan out various ways to remain active while keeping up with school and home life. Yet, exercising helps us do better in both school and house work. It improves attitudes, calms minds, and helps bodies…
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America in the 1880s (Review)
Marshall Publishing & Promotions, Inc. has a variety of educational DVDs, CDs, and books available on their website. I chose to review the America in the 1880s DVD which covers the history of this decade using “live re-enactments, rare historical photographs and drawings, and award-winning photography”. I love history, and look for ways to give my kids a sense of…
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