Posts by Betsy
5 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…
Read More4 Ways to Remix Breakfast with Hiland Cottage Cheese
This post is sponsored by Hiland Dairy but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. We’ve been in a breakfast rut lately. Do you ever find yourself in those? I’ve been looking for ways to revitalize our routine, but it needs to be quick and healthy if it’s going to make the cut.…
Read MoreCompleting a Passport to the Presidential Libraries
In 2013 my mom went to her first Presidential Library and got a passport with the intention to see as many of the 13 official museums in the Presidential Library System. Her excitement rubbed off on our family and we helped her finish her Passport to the Presidential Libraries last November. When you fill up…
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