A highly sought after curriculum company in homeschooling circles is Institute for Excellence in Writing (or IEW for short). They are well-known for their comprehensive, high quality language arts programs for the entire homeschooling journey. I was blessed to be able to review their Primary Arts … [Read more...] about TOS: Primary Arts of Language Review from IEW
I Am Thankful For…..
Everyone is jumping on the 30 days of thankfulness bandwagon, and here I go, too! I decided I would come up with my list because my life has started to feel overwhelming and sometimes out of control. I need to put this back into perspective so that I can appreciate what I do have. I need to give … [Read more...] about I Am Thankful For…..
What Did We Do Before DVR??
I seriously have no idea what we did before DVR. Okay, I do remember. In fact, there was a time of about 5 years in which we didn't have cable by choice because we had tons of other ways to watch shows. We did the mail order thing, digital streaming through our Wii, rabbit ears on the TV, DVDs … [Read more...] about What Did We Do Before DVR??
Beloved Books – Sugar Creek Gang Review
My family loves listening to books on CD. We live in a busy area with commutes from place to place, which leaves us in our van quite a bit throughout the week. It takes us 20 minutes to get to Girl Scouts, 20 minutes to get to gymnastics, 10 minutes to get to our favorite grocery store, and so on. … [Read more...] about Beloved Books – Sugar Creek Gang Review
Samson’s Classroom Review
My kids are always wanting to play on the computer. My rule is that they have to actually LEARN something if they are going to be on there, particularly since we only have two computers to split between 4 kids!A program that we were recently able to try is called Samson's Classroom. It is a great … [Read more...] about Samson’s Classroom Review