Advent begins Sunday, December 3rd this year! Until years ago, when fellow homeschoolers were chatting online about Advent, we hadn’t ever celebrated it. We tried a free Advent study that year as a family and have celebrated ever since. I love how it gets us into the spirit of Christmas and its true meaning as […]
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Welcome to the 12 Pearls of Christmas blog series! **I am pleased to host the Pearl Girls blog series once again this year. I hope you have enjoyed them. Merry Christmas! And if you’re in the US, be sure to click on the Rafflecopter link to enter to win a pearl necklace! Merry Christmas from
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Welcome to the 12 Pearls of Christmas blog series! **I am pleased to be hosting the 12 Pearls of Christmas once again this year. I hope you enjoy this guest post, and if you live in the US, you can click on the Rafflecopter link and enter the giveaway! ~ Kimberly Merry Christmas from Pearl
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The holidays can be a stressful time to be pregnant. Join me at Our Family World for some great tips for how to have a low-stress holiday. If you happen to be pregnant and homeschooling – remember that it’s ok to take time off of homeschooling. And remember that cooking and baking in the kitchen
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Get your free Symbols of Christmas Project Pack from In the Hands of a Child through The Homeschool Buyers Co-op right now. This pack includes a 7-day Planning Guide, 15 Hands-On Activities, Related Reading List, 11-page Research Guide, and Answer Key. Introduce your students to symbols that include the Advent wreath, Advent calendars, Christmas cards,
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Melanie of Green Grass Toys will be hosting a doll making workshop on Sunday November 4th, 2012 from 1:00-5:00pm at her home in Port Williams, Nova Scotia. The workshop price is $65. It’s a chance to get together in a small group and learn about Waldorf inspired doll making. Sit down and create something special
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My daughter was wondering what a “cat tree” was the other day, so I looked up some photos online to show her. What I found was the most comprehensive webpage I’ve ever seen for making cat trees, posts, stands, castles, and structures of any kind: http://www.squidoo.com/Make_Cat_Trees My daughter got right to work making a cat
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Welcome to the 12 Pearls of Christmas! Enjoy these Christmas “Pearls of Wisdom” from some of today’s most beloved writer’s (Tricia Goyer, Suzanne Woods Fisher, Shellie Rushing Tomlinson, Sibella Giorello and more)! Please follow the series through Christmas day as each contributor shares heartfelt stories of how God has touched a life during this most wonderful
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Welcome to the 12 Pearls of Christmas Enjoy these Christmas “Pearls of Wisdom” from some of today’s most beloved writer’s (Tricia Goyer, Suzanne Woods Fisher, Shellie Rushing Tomlinson, Sibella Giorello and more)! Please follow the series through Christmas day as each contributor shares heartfelt stories of how God has touched a life during this most
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Last Minute Christmas Gifts to Make: Fibre Craft Idea I know many of my fellow homeschoolers also knit or crochet with their children, like I do. Even if you don’t, here is an idea for a last-minute Christmas gift to make: a “crochet” necklace. It only uses a crochet chain, which is VERY easy for
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