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• Now is the PERFECT Time to Start Your Lilla Rose Business!

  

  Thinking about becoming a Lila Rose Consultant but are waiting for that 'perfect moment'? Well, that 'perfect moment' is now! Lilla Rose is running its... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Delayed Reading Triumph!

  

  "God made me different and beautiful" This is my daughter. She's definitetly not the average girl. She's not quiet nor does she sit still. She prefers to move.... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Mega Meal Monday - Bacon Wrapped Chicken!

  

  Looking for a way to have individually frozen chicken ready to bake whenever you need a quick meal? Try these super easy to make Bacon Wrapped Chicken thighs! Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Verbal Math Lesson Level 2 Review!

  

  "We teach a difference sequence of math operations than those used in school work. In Verbal Math we teach addition and subtraction along with multiplication an... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Mega Meal Monday - Taco Bake Casserole

  

  Here's another quick, easy-to-make freeze meal to add to your freezer stash! CHECK OUT OTHER MEGA MEALS HERE! Taco Bake Casserole (TO MAKE ONE CASSEROLE) 1... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2013 RECIPES

• Weekly Wrap Up: Plymouth and a Finished Fort!

  

  "Hey, isn't that the Powhatan Indian tribe and Jamestown settlers?" " Why yes, it is!" "Isn't this Wrap Up supposed to be about the Pilgrims?" " Why yes, it is! Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Not Just a Hearer but a Doer Book Review!

  

  Wow! Does that title describes what I want to be! "We sit in the pews. We sing the songs. We recite scripture-scripture we know by heart. Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• The Salem Adventure Book Review

  

  Over the past two years, I've become acquainted with author Susan Kilbride's work. First through her fabulous Science Unit Study Curriculum and second through... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2013 BOOKS

• More Junior High / Middle School Curriculum Reviews

  

  Over the past three years, I've had the privilege to review a wide variety of books and curriculum. I'd like to share a list of my reviews geared towards the... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• More High School Curriculum Reviews

  

  Over the past three years, I've had the privilege to review a wide range of books and curriculum. I'd like to share a list of my reviews geared toward the High... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Mega Meal Monday - Quick Lasagna

  

  Here's another quick Mega Meal. If you are going through the hassle of making one lasagna, why not make more and freeze the extras!! Check out more Mega Meals... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Weekly Wrap Up: Early English Colonies in America: Jamestown Plus a Near...

  

  Jamestown Fort - under construction! This week we learned all about Jamestown, the surrounding area and Pocahontas. Getting our hands 'dirty' the kids started... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• The Storybook Cd-rom Review

  

  The Storybook cd-rom is a delightfully sweet, digital accompaniment to The Reading Lesson. This optional item contains 40 stories that also appear in the Readin... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• The HomeScholar Guide to College Admission and Scholarships Book Review

  

  Are you a homeschooling parent with anxious thoughts of high school and beyond? During this time, it is important to have mentors in plain sight as you chart th... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• IndoctriNation Book Review!

  

  With a huge list of conservative contributors rivaling a Hollywood "A list" celebration, IndoctriNation takes a compelling look at the state of our public schoo... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Get Real: Stop Hiding Behind the Mask Book Review!

  

  "Who are you? This is not necessarily the same person that everyone else sees everyday. I am talking about the real you. The one you are when no one is watching... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Our 2013-2014 Curriculum!

  

  Since we school year around, our new school year has already begun! This year, our kids are 14, 12, 9 and 3. Our 2013-2014 Curriculum choices are: 10th Grade... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Mega Meal Monday - Sauteed Peppers & Turkey Sausage

  

  A big thank you to my cooking partner, Jen, for this recipe! (Visit Jen HERE!) It's super easy and freezes well. TO MAKE ONE DINNER: 1 pkg of Turkey Sausage or... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Weekly Wrap Up: Elizabethan England, Promotions, Planning & How the Woolly...

  

  I can hardly believe that this marks the end of Unit 2 in Tapestry of Grace. Wow, has time has flown!!! In addition to keeping up with this week's learning, I... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING

• Classical Historian Game & Curriculum Review!

  

  Over the years I've learned bit by bit how to more or less run a Socratic history discussion in our homeschool. What is Socratic Discussion? Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2013 FAMILY, SCHOOLING