Organized Ramblings: Home Education From A to Z A Book Review, a Giveaway, and an Exclusive Offer! How often have you wished you could simply have tea with an experienced home educator and glean from her years of wisdom? How many times have you needed a pick-me-up, a suggestion, or a humorous … [Read more...] about Review – Organized Ramblings
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Ask the Grad – Why?
Why "Ask the Grad"? To Dispel The Myth I began "Ask the Grad" back in May of 2010 as a short-term project. I am grateful and amazed that it will continue going strong into 2011! My original goal was to find a few home educated adults in different walks of life and allow them to share how their … [Read more...] about Ask the Grad – Why?
Merry X-Mas?
This month, my children and I just finished reading King Alfred's English: A History of the Language We Speak And Why We Should Be Glad We Do, by homeschool mother and English teacher Laurie White. Studying our language's rich heritage in French, Norse, Latin, and even Greek was truly fascinating. … [Read more...] about Merry X-Mas?
Review – King Alfred’s English
Did you know that the 100 most commonly spoken words in the English language are Anglo-Saxon? Did you know the first ruler in history to make reading and writing one of the qualifications of a nobleman was the English King Alfred? Did you know that the man who had the greatest influence on our … [Read more...] about Review – King Alfred’s English
Is Santa Real?
Many Christian parents struggle with the Santa issue this time of year. While trying to avoid the over-commercialism of the season and focus on the Christ who came to give life, they don't want to miss the magic of the Santa Clause legend. In this guest post from Laurie White, author of King … [Read more...] about Is Santa Real?
The Secret to Maintaining a Clean Email Inbox
Yesterday, I shared with you my quest for a clean inbox and how I found it. Today, I will share how I kept the email inbox clutter-free over the past month, successfully. I am proud to say, I did not again rebound into a hundred emails in the box. Remember our analogy that clearing our inbox is … [Read more...] about The Secret to Maintaining a Clean Email Inbox