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January 4, 2010

Upper Level Homeschool Course Review and Tour

If you’ve ever wondered how you are going to homeschool your child all the way through high school, this course is for you. If you’ve ever wondered how am I going to do transcripts, this course is for you. If you’ve every wondered if your child will be able to get into college as a homeschooler, this course is for you. If you have a soon-to-be high school homeschooler, this course is probably for you. For 13 weeks, you will receive one lesson per week via email. You don’t have to leave your home. You don’t even have to get…

Reco Romertopf Mini Bakers Review and Giveaway

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I decided that I should start off the new year with a great giveaway (details at end of this post). I told you a little about this giveaway here, but due to the holidays, the giveaway was a little delayed. I was excited to try out the Reco Romertopf Companion Pieces Mini Bakers (set of 4). This line of clay bakers claims that your bread will rise higher and produce a crispier crust. I was interested to see if this was true even with gluten free bread. Thankfully, my order from cookware.com came quickly and without any issues. (Unfortunately, it…

The Importance of a Good Breakfast

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This month General Mills announced a commitment to further reduce sugar in cereals advertised to kids under 12 to single digit grams of sugar per serving. The company has already been reducing sugar in cereals while increasing key nutrients, such as calcium and vitamin D, and providing whole grain. Did you know that ready-to-eat cereal eaters consume less fat, less cholesterol and more fiber than non-cereal eaters? Cereals also deliver important vitamins, minerals and other essential nutrients, making cereal a top source of key nutrients in children´s diets. Other cereal benefits: Ready-to-eat cereals, including presweetened cereals, account for only 5%…

Worship Guitar Class Volume 1 Review

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Jean Welles offers her Worship Guitar class in two formats: one for children ages 5-9 and one for anyone 10+. As part of the TOS Crew, we received the Worship Guitar Class Volume One. Since we are already working on learning the guitar, we were excited to receive this class. We soon found out that this wasn’t (in our opinion) a complete guitar class. The class does a nice job teaching you to play the worship songs, but you are going to need an additional program if you want music theory and a more in depth guitar study. The course…

December 19, 2009

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KinderBach Review

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As a member of the TOS Crew, we received a 3 month subscription to KinderBach. Unfortunately, this service is too young for Munchkin, so this will just be a brief informational review. Please see the reviews of my crewmates for more in depth information on the actual use of the program. KinderBach offers 6 different levels (over 240 sessions) of fun, family friendly music classes for kids ages 3-7. Through the instruction given my Miss Karri, students will learn to play simple songs and identify music direction, work on rhythm and learn beat value, train in proper hand and finger…