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Love Your Heart by Tim McGraw and Tom Douglas The second book in Tim McGraw’s My Little Girl series is a heartwarming story of a little girl’s selfless act of kindness. Tim McGraw and songwriter Tom Douglas once again join forces to write another book about the precocious Katie and her dad. Katie has many talents, but she wonders which one will win her school’s talent show. With the help of Dad and her faithful dog Palio, and after several amusing mishaps, Katie finally chooses one talent that includes Palio. But at the talent show, she decides to drop out…

January 4, 2010

Heather L

Upper Level Homeschool Course Review and Tour

Posted in Homeschooling, and Reviews

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…

The Terrestria Chronicles Review

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The Terrestria Chronicles by Ed Dunlop Get ready to travel back in time… travel back to the time of knights, chivalry, quests, dragons. But wait, this isn’t your run of the mill knights and dragons series. This series holds a deeper meaning. It’s an allegory written to honor our Lord as King, to bring children closer to God and serving Him, and to teach children to guard their hearts. The truth is that even though The Terrestria Chronicles series is written for kids 10 and up, I believe it would be great for both young and old. We could all…

Hands of a Child Symbols of Christmas Lapbook Tour

December 4, 2009

Heather L

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Hands of a Child Symbols of Christmas Lapbook Tour

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If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you already know that I like the Hands of a Child lapbooks. When we were given the opportunity to review a Christmas lapbook, I was happy to jump on the chance. The Symbols of Christmas project pack includes a 12 page research guide and 15 hands on activities. Children will learn the meaning behind the following Christmas symbols: The Advent Wreath and Calendar Christmas Cards Gift Giving Christmas Tree Christmas Lights Christmas Ornaments Holly Poinsettia The myth behind the abbreviation Xmas Nativity scenes Colors of Christmas Candy Canes Saint Nicolas and…

December 3, 2009

Heather L

Visions of Sugarplums Tour

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Visions of Sugarplums: A Collection of Christmas Cookery is a delightful ebook published by Lizzie of A Dusty Frame, filled with those exceptional recipes of holidays past. My mouth waters as I examine the contents: Gingerbread WafflesWarm Cranberry PunchSweet Potato CasseroleMoravian CookiesToffee SquaresEpiphany CakeJulgrot (Swedish Rice Pudding)Triple Layer BrowniesVintage Molasses Cake The book is sprinkled with holiday traditions from around the world and their corresponding recipes, like finding the lucky single almond in the Julgrot. You’ll find inspirational quotes, a section on making homemade ornaments from kitchen ingredients, suggested family traditions, snow day ideas, and a list of favorite Christmas…