Posts by Betsy
Road Trip 2017: What I Learned On 3,600 Miles of Family Time
My oldest is entering into his junior year of high school. The time we have with him as our dependent is quickly coming to an end. Our family will be changing in the upcoming years, and I want to make the most of the time we have. My one problem was that money was tight…
Read MoreHomeschool Reading Curriculum that Fosters a Love of Literature
There are really only two elements to any basic education that matter: understanding words and understanding numbers. I love that being a part of Classical Conversations allows me to truly focus on these two aspects during the week because the other subjects are covered in our memory work. I’ve been hunting for a homeschool reading…
Read MoreAll Saints Movie in Theaters August 25th and A Giveaway
Disclosure: I was invited to view trailers of the All Saints movie by FlyBy Productions and Columbia TriStar Marketing Group. I received free tickets in exchange for my honest review. All opinions are my own. I’ve been thinking a lot about immigrants lately. My husband got a new job at a church about a year ago, and…
Read MoreGreat American History Resources Gift Basket Giveaway
I’m so excited that it is that time of year again: Gift Basket Giveaway time!! This is my FAVORITE giveaway that I participate in every August with other bloggers from the iHomeschool Network. This year, I have an epic basket to share with you, and one lucky winner will get over $160 worth of American…
Read MoreHomeschool Mother’s Journal – August
In my life last month… We spent the 4th in Tyler, TX with my husband’s family. It was a spontaneous trip that ended up blessing our family in so many ways. One of the best parts of the trip was going to visit my husband’s 86 year-old grandma. It had been about a year and a…
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