Marvelous Mud Washing Machine

[ Video features empty grocery store shelves and people actually fighting for food and water to put in their carts, waiting in line for st...

Though there are plenty of important discussions debating the semantics of whether or not Christians are subject to the Law, as given by Mos...

My Killer Kielbasa Kale Soup 1 - 2 large onions roughly chopped 1 or 2 entire bulbs of garlic peeled and roughly chopped 1 lb kielbasa or sa...

We ALL feel some days like we can't homeschool. But we do it... by God's grace. The character issues and trials in our lives ...

The beginning of another year for education usually brings thoughts of direction, focus and introspection. We take stock of our energy and t...

Will the world know you belong to Jesus? Surely the sweet temperament we have, our prayer at meals and the fact we go to church every week ...

The strongest we can be as Christians is when we fully understand who we are in Christ Jesus and what we can accomplish in Him. However, eve...

Every morning I make kefir for my family. Actually, the kefir grains have been making the kefir for the last 24 hours, but I strain out ...

Where would I be without the glorious Post-It? What words could adequately pay honor to such a humble, yet worthy hero? A fresh pad represen...

“I will both lie down in peace, and sleep; For You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.” [Psa 4:8] While we anxiously wait for the Lion o...

How many sermons have we heard extolling the importance of faith? We groan, roll our eyes and hope we don’t fall asleep. What more could we...

There are hundreds of textbooks, worksheets, crafts, printables, databases, games, ideas, methods, unit studies, lapbooks, literature, ebook...

"If a word means everything, then it means nothing. Stretching words like 'marriage' and 'family' to include all sor...

"Children need to know what Godly character looks like in practical terms. We love the character quality of honor, not just because God...

  This is a new site that offers up a complete homeschool curriculum, "People of America". This is a 37-week schedule of scripted ...

Free "Life During WWII" Lesson Plans/Science, Social Studies/Gardening THE VICTORY GARDEN PROJECT (from the National WWII Museum) ...

BASIC TOOTHPASTE 1/4 tsp peppermint oil 1/4 tsp spearmint 1/4 cup arrowroot 1/4 cup powdered orrisroot 1/4 cup water 1 tsp ground sage Mix a...

"Emotional explosiveness can be a major problem in family life. In fact, even a very tranquil parent can feel overwhelmed with anger wh...

Is There a Downside to Charter Schools? Despite the arguments of its proponents, the charter school movement is not a panacea for the ills o...

HSB (HomeschoolBlogger) deleted all my html code for my blogs there and left no way for me to put things back the way they were. Disappointi...

I start looking and researching in February for my children's curricula, usually. Praying all year round on and off. I had a real wake u...

  Winter Scene Shoebox Craft and writer's workshop Students will love creating their own winter scenes and stories. First, they make a w...

  "It is really just a mindset. It’s the idea that you are a family, not a school. You’re a mom, not a teacher. You don’t have a classr...

  My day begins at exactly 5am each day. I wake already wearing a smile and ready to face my day! My hair is perfect with no gray stragglers...

  Hold onto your socks! Now Spam fans can get their fix in single serve 3oz packets in Classic or Lite versions! (LOL!) The package of Spam...

      It seems that everyone loves this time of year. The songs, the decorations, the food, the fellowship. I always imagine a family around...

Books of the Bible Lapbook and Game   This is a file folder game or lapbook game to learn the books of the Bible. It includes 84 Bible trivi...

Homemade Caramel without the mess Lightly boil an unopened can of sweetened condensed milk for 3 hours, then chill. When you open it, it is ...

  Another good post from Flylady. ~ ~    Dear Friends, Sometimes there is a learning curve [on learning a new habit] and it doesn't just...

I got this in an email from Flylady (a cleaning help enewsletter) and I thought it was pretty neat. ~ ~    Dear Friends, You know who you ar...

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    SPELLING   Pick up a simple spiral notebook in late August during the school supply sales. Usually you can get one for 10/$1.00! This wi...

  One of the coolest things you can take advantage of as a homeschooler is using timeline. It can be added to every year or a fresh one made...

Does a big mess keep you from doing art projects? Here is an idea I came up with recently as I am beginning to implement the "Workbox S...

  This is a subject I have taught workshops on to help the homeschool community home educate for free. In this post I have some "ove...