You wouldn’t think that a homeschool Mom would need a program like Graphics Toolbox, but after you use it Read more »

As part of the TOS homeschool crew, I was able to review the book Beehive Reader. We loved the All About Spelling program, so I figured I was getting another high quality product. Little did I know Read more »

If you want to learn guitar on DVD, you might want to check out the Jean Welles Worship Guitar class. Volume one is a 68 minute DVD with 7 lessons in both English and Spanish.

I can play guitar now!! Well, Read more »

As part of the Homeschool Crew AVKO has issued us a membership to their site in exchange for an honest review. I’ll give you my best attempt at telling you what this site has to offer and what I think about it.

AVKO is a non-profit organization the uses multi-sensory methods to teach Read more »

Since I recently read this book I thought I would do a The Duggars: 20 and Counting review. A friend sent me a video by email a few months ago about this wonderful homeschooling family that just had their 18th child.
I don’t know what it is about big families that intrigues us, but most people can’t get enough of them. Read more »

Someone sent me this Virtual Owl Pellet Dissection. It’s pretty cool!  You take apart an owl pellet and then it tells you the names of the bones and where it fits for reconstruction. This is a lot better than me trying to figure out what part it is and where it fits.  I’m going to email this link to my children and tell them they better do this or I’ll get some REAL owl pellets instead! )  http://www.kidwings.com/owlpellets/index.htm#

Have you ever been stuck on a math problem and just couldn’t figure it out? Well, WebMath can help you the next time that happens. You just choose the area you are having trouble with and then enter the problem. This is especially helpful for upper level math. Here’s the link… WebMath.

On this first day of summer, you may be thinking that it is too late to put in a garden if you haven’t already. Truth is, there is still lots of time to plant a garden. You might even get some great deals on plants at your local nursery or garden center.

You can plant any type of squash, radishes, tomato plants, beans, cucumbers and more. You can even wait until mid July to plant a crop of beans and lettuce. They sometimes do better in the fall.

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Homeschooling can become stressful and overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Here are some tips that you can use now to help you avoid burning out on homeschooling. Read the whole article here…

The 7 Habits books have become very popular. There are books for adults, teens, and business people. Here’s my opinion on what the 7 habits of successful homeschoolers would be. You can read them all here….