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June 28, 2010

Free 3-part Writing Course

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Munchkin and I have grown very fond of Mr. Jim Baumgardner, author of the Sarah book series. He is a great writer and a very kind man. Did you know that he has his own blog? I would recommend checking out his blog when you get a chance. When I heard that he was writing up a 3-part writing series for a friend’s blog, I knew that it would be a great asset to our homeschool. Of course, I wanted to give you the opportunity to check it out as well. Part one of the Fundamentals of Writing series was…

Vintage Remedies Guide to Real Food Giveaway

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Summer is the perfect time to make some changes to your diet. The bounty of fresh fruits and vegetables available make eating healthier just a little bit easier. Not sure where to start? Why not try The Vintage Remedies Guide to Real Food. I really enjoyed the book, so I am thrilled that I get the opportunity to send one of my readers there very own copy! Mandatory to enter: Tell me your favorite healthy summer treat. Additional entries: One entry per item unless otherwise noted. Follow this blog on google friend connect Subscribe to this blog (rss or email)…

Secrets of the Mountain Giveaway

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You can read my review of our family night with Secrets of the Mountain here. I have been given the opportunity, as part of the Vote with Your Remote campaign, to give away one 2-disc bonus pack of Secrets of the Mountain to one of my readers. Mandatory to enter: Tell me your favorite family night activity or your favorite family friendly movie. Additional entries: One entry per item unless otherwise noted. Follow this blog on google friend connect Subscribe to this blog (rss or email) Follow @MarineCorpsNomd on Twitter Like MarineCorpsNomads on Facebook Spread the word about this giveaway…

Final Day of The Ultimate Homeschool Expo 2010

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The Ultimate Homeschool Expo 2010 is coming to a conclusion today. Well, the live expo sessions are coming to an end, but there is so much in the membership area that I’ll be listening to great audio sessions for a good bit of time. Here’s the schedule for today: Friday, May 7, 2010 11AM ET ~ 10AM CT ~ 9AM MT ~ 8AM PT Welcome: Molly Evert from www.MyAudioSchool.com Workshop: Mother: YOU can Make a Difference in this World! with Karisa Rivera from www.KarisaRivera.com 2PM ET ~ 1PM CT ~ 12PM MT ~ 11AM PT Welcome: Anne Elliott from www.AnnesSchoolPlace.com…

Thursday’s Line-Up at the Ultimate Homeschool Expo 2010

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The Ultimate Homeschool Expo 2010 continues live today! So far, it’s been a great week. The speakers have been great and the door prizes have been fabulous. Remember, you can attend live for free! Here’s the schedule for today: Thursday, May 6, 2010 11AM ET ~ 10AM CT ~ 9AM MT ~ 8AM PT Welcome: Kate Estes from www.HandsandHeart.com Workshop: Teaching Art to Reinforce Understanding of Core Concepts for Visual and Kinesthetic Learners with Sharon Jeffus from www.VisualManna.com 2PM ET ~ 1PM CT ~ 12PM MT ~ 11AM PT Welcome: Movie Makers Workshop: Publishing Your Young Writer’s Work: Tips for…