Posts by Betsy
Free Summer Reading Tracker for CC Students
As we’re wrapping up the school year, I generally start looking at what’s coming next and looking at how to keep the learning going. We’ve participated in many summer reading programs over the years with our local library, and that got me thinking about new fun ways to track our reading. Combining my love of…
Read MoreHow to Sew a Simple Bible Study Pen Pouch
Having a pen handy when I’m at church or just reading my Bible is important because I always want to write down my notes when I’m reading. This simple Bible study pen pouch is quick to sew, super inexpensive, and keeps your pen handy to jot down your thoughts when you need to write them…
Read More5 Family Faith Building Resources on RightNow Media
Our morning time over this past year has centered around reading through the Bible and then digging into His Word together. Our favorite resource is RightNow Media. We get access through our church account, but you can also get access if you’re a member of CC Connected. We’ve found some excellent resources that have offered…
Read More5 Alternatives to the LTW Assignment
The Lost Tools of Writing is a big part of the Challenge curriculum of Classical Conversations programs. We work with the tools presented (5 Common Topics) in just about every discussion on community day. I love the way that they cultivate deeper thinking and reasoning. As the teacher of my homeschool, I love that I…
Read More2019 Great Homeschool Convention Shopping Confessions
This year my husband and I took a different approach to the Great Homeschool Convention. Typically, we attend this conference because we love all of the speakers that attend and we love hearing from them because we already use their curriculum at home. My kids were really the driving force of us attending the conference…
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