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Getting Ready for School
We bought our curriculum for the next school year this Saturday at our state’s homeschool convention, and I thought some of you would like to know what we’ll be using this year. Bible–The Big Book of Questions and AnswersHerein Is Love, Exodus(these things won’t last a whole school year, but we’ll move on to Leviticus…
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Bible Study with Children
It’s the time of year when homeschooling moms evaluate the past school year and begin making plans for the next academic year. I enjoy cracking open the new material in August; beginning something new is always exciting! At the same time, I love coming to the end of our books as our school year closes.…
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Homeschooling Meme
Mrs. “M” tagged me for the homeschooling meme. Here goes nothin’! 1) One homeschooling book you have enjoyed.I really enjoyed Homeschooling with a Meek and Quiet Spirit by Terri Maxwell. 2) One resource you wouldn’t be without.The internet! Just the other day we were reading about the monk caves in Ajanta, India. I found several…
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Tightening the Ship
Teri Maxwell shares in her book Homeschooling with a Meek and Quiet Spirit that one thing that helps her tremendously is sticking to a schedule. When I read this part of the book, I began to cry and kick and scream. I know, neither meek nor quiet. Just ask Hubs, he witnessed it all. Normally,…
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Book Review: Homeschooling with a Meek and Quiet Spirit by Teri Maxwell
A while back I was especially desperate for wisdom from an older, more experienced homeschooling mother. The first thing that came to mind was the scripture found in Titus 2 regarding the things older women are to teach younger women. It reads, “Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves…
