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RSSOctober 2007 ( View complete archive page )
- 80's Flashback
- The Costume Reveal!
- Whew! I'm glad today's nearly over!
- The Myth of Adolescence
- Quote of the Day: C.S. Lewis
- Jaden's Incentive Program: Day 2
- Quote of the Day: Abraham Lincoln
- Penmanship lessons
- Jaden's Incentive Program: Day 1
- A New Incentive Program for Our Unmotivated Homeschooler
- How do you answer that?
- And the demolition begins…
- The very last time
- My eager little learner
- At least one thing that politics is good for
- Head wound
- Our Ideal School Day
- No More Grades in Our Homeschool
- One of my favorite authors
- Ready three days early!
- Our first History Fair
- Our Reality: There Is No Such Thing as a Perfect Homeschool
- Our 2007-2008 Homeschool Curriculum (Beginning of Year)
- Long overdue date
- A short introduction
November 2007 ( View complete archive page )
- My favorite Thanksgiving quote
- A Thanksgiving Detour/Bypass
- "Musical Rooms"
- Customer service, anyone?
- Garage Conversion: It's FINISHED!
- Garage Conversion: End of Day Eight & Nine
- Garage Conversion: End of Day Seven
- Garage Conversion: End of Day Six
- Garage Conversion: End of Day Five
- Garage Conversion: End of Day Four
- Garage Conversion: End of Day Three
- Intro to the Basics of Music Notation
- Why we chose to homeschool (The Mayans made us do it!)
- Garage Conversion: End of Day Two
- Garage Conversion: End of Day One
- The Conversion Begins
- FREE online astronomy lesson about constellations
- We won't do that again!
- Musical Illiteracy: The Quest for the Cure
December 2007 ( View complete archive page )
- Teaching the months of the year (and their numbers!)
- Test Answer Sheets (Wordly Wise & Story of the World)
- "Professional" photography in the bathtub?
- Can I read his mind?
- The Big Red Explosion
- 10/20/30 meme
- The Homeschooler's Book Of Lists (a Review)
- A scratch in the dark
- Can you say cold?
- Christmas Program
- A Competition of Losers
- How to Make Homemade "Cheerleader" Pom-Poms
January 2008 ( View complete archive page )
- Picture this…
- Challenging word puzzle
- You are a failure...(?)
- Joely's "makeover"
- Change, change, it's always about change!
- FREE Charlotte Mason e-book
- Educational "Go Fish" for Science and History
- Fighting over the dishes?
- What I'm Reading: Fahrenheit 451
- FAMILY READS: A children's book review blog
- What I'm Reading: Great historical fiction of the Middle Ages/Crusades
- English From the Roots Up, vol. 1 (printable flashcards)
- Learn Basic Math Concepts with this "Hide-and-Guess" Game
- My beautiful little "baby"
- The Circulatory System
- Two fantastic book series for kids...especially for reluctant readers!
February 2008 ( View complete archive page )
- "Food Network" for the Homeschooler
- Four things
- Chicken pot pie the easy way!
- Frugal Living: The Art of Borrowing
- It came from the depths of the dryer
- Latin Verb Conjugations Chart
- Cooking up a tradition
- Make your own Ancient History coloring sheets
- Will the real Martin Luther please stand up?
- If you've ever failed…
- Witnessing…a la Cyrano de Bergerac?
- The Stages of Reading
- Books from my childhood
- Knot-Tying Resources
- Essential Baby Care 101
- Are you serious?
- Un-confusing the Great Lakes
- Creative (and quirky) communication
- A quick peek into our week
- Am I missing something?
- Bargain book shopping online
- Learning Basic British Geography and Terms
- An American Rebuttal to "A little British humour"
- European Geography Game
- A Lesson From History: Rome's gonna fall? So what!
- A little British "humour"
- Math and Science Online Learning Modules
- Online "Accelerated Reader"-type program
- Geography A to Z — Free Printable Worksheets
- Learn how to differentiate between the letters "d" and "b"
- Football vs. Christianity: is there commonality?
- Planning Our Curriculum for 2008-2009
- Locks of Love (Part II)
- HAA (Homophone Addicts Anonymous)
March 2008 ( View complete archive page )
- Attention, everyone, Joely has an announcement to make…
- Download Audio Recordings of Public Domain Books
- Our Non-Traditional Approach to Spelling
- Murphy strikes again
- The kids are cookin' up a storm!
- Living Math Resources
- Internet survey of homeschoolers
- World's Best Brownies!
- We were scammed…
- A homeschooling family…just like yours?
- Our 2007-2008 Homeschool Curriculum (End of Year)
- Thirteen Great Online Homeschool Resources [Third Edition]
- The Definition of a Voracious Reader
- A Good Wager
- WFMW: 5 Tips for an Efficient Kitchen
- An Introduction to Pain
- One hundred seventy-six keys
- Some Random Link Love
- Our First Day of Letterboxing
- Answered Prayer!
- Distracted
- Thirteen Ways to Overspend at the Grocery Store [Second Edition]
- Number Nut: a must-see math site
- How to install invisible bookshelves
- The 10 O'clock Rule
- In the interest of full disclosure…
- Lots and lots of free stuff!
- Successful Zenni Optical Order #4
- Test Your Geography IQ
- The stamps are done
- Mmmm—Taco Night!
- My first stamp!
- Piano Practicing Techniques (with Larry, Moe, and Curly)
- Human echolocation?
- How to Replace a Cracked Ceramic Cooktop (Part 2)
- Thirteen Great Christian Fiction Authors [First Edition]
- The "Sport" of Letterboxing
- Can we learn something from Hitler?
- Starfall Phonics Curriculum
- Some political thoughts
- Trying to Control The Homeschool Grading Monster
- Latin Noun Declension Chart
- A New Name for Silent "E"
- How to Replace a Cracked Ceramic Cooktop (Part 1)
- And the snow fun continues...
- Recess in the snow
- Learn How to Tie Knots
- Free U.S. and World Maps and Puzzles
- A first time for everything
- Snow in Texas?
- Glasses for everyone!
- My Favorite Homeschool Curriculums
- Half Price Books coupon
- Jerah cooks again!
April 2008 ( View complete archive page )
- Thirteen Meals I'm Planning for May
- 3 Moms, 3 Kitchens, 31 Days
- WFMW: My Recipe Binder
- Cleaning Up the Kitchen
- A Providential Email
- A Lost Addiction?
- Menu Plan Monday…From the Pantry
- Donate a Net, Save a Child!
- What to do with all the books?
- Joely Rewrites Popular Worship Song
- Thirteen Little-Known Facts About Me [Sixth Edition]
- Shameless plea for votes!
- Diapers and Duct Tape, a poem
- Jaden's Oven Baked Chicken Strips
- Understanding Centuries
- Video Envy — My Eldest Daughter's Turn
- Menu Plan Monday—Healthier Snacking
- The Reluctant Coffee Drinker
- Hail Jenny, Giver of Scrumptious Biscuit Recipes!
- In Memory of My Brother-In-Law
- Hail Kate, Giver of Delicious Cinnamon Roll Recipes!
- How to Teach Kids Geography Without Spending a Fortune on Curriculum
- I've Never Seen Anything Like This Before!
- In Which Joely Reads a Bob Book
- Thirteen Delicious Blogger-Tested Recipes [Fifth Edition]
- Joely's Second Visit from the Tooth Fairy!
- Mmmm! Chocolate Chip Muffins and a Good Rib Rub
- The dove dove into the bushes, and other homographs
- My Son's Beginning to Scare Me!
- Homemade Olive Garden?
- It Ain't Pizza Hut, But At Least It's Edible
- Help me win dinner out with my husband!
- Menu and Chore List…COMPLETE!
- Hello. My Name is Joy, and I'm a Chocoholic.
- My Husband's "Eureka!" Moment
- Confessions of a P31 Wannabe
- Geography Curriculum Software
- How to Make Your Own Lap-Size Dry Erase White Board
- A Little Random Link Love
- And the winning piano is…
- Techniques for Studying Spelling Words
- She lost it!
- Looking for good books for your kids to read?
- An Impromptu Homeschooling Lesson About Pianos
- Confessions of a 10-year-old Grammar Nerd
- Thirteen Pictures of my Heart in Black and White [Fourth Edition]
- WFMW: How to Throw a Low-stress, Low-cost Birthday Party
- An Amusing Look at Motherhood
May 2008 ( View complete archive page )
- Day 30 & 31: Is this the end?
- Days 28 & 29: The Joy Of Giving Our Food Away! (3 Moms)
- Day 26 & 27: Running Low (3 Moms)
- My Nine-Year-Old Chef
- How to Teach Basic Math Concepts with Number Tiles
- Communism for Kids
- Menu Plan Monday (and a "3 Moms" summary of the weekend...)
- The Stranger
- Day 20 & 21: Potato Soup and Sunshine Toast (3 Moms)
- Common Sense…He'll Be Dearly Missed [*sniff*]
- A "Build-Your-Own" Math Curriculum
- Breakfast in Bulk (3 Moms)
- I Finally Decided On Dessert!
- Day 19: Soaking Whole Grains? (3 Moms)
- Menu Plan Monday: Week of May 19—SAFE meals
- The Lazy Weekend, Days 16, 17, & 18 (3 Moms, 3 Kitchens, 31 Days)
- Day 15: Loafing Around (3 Moms, 3 Kitchens, 31 Days)
- Day 14: Yo-Yo All Day (3 Moms...)
- WFMW: Camouflaging My Laundry Room
- Day 13: I Found My Pizza Crust! (3 Moms, 3 Kitchens, 31 Days)
- SECOND EDITION of 3 Moms, 3 Kitchens, 31 Days—LIVE!
- Day 12, Our 2-Meal Day (3 Moms, 3 Kitchens, 31 Days)
- Sunday...The Last Straw (3 Moms, 3 Kitchens, 31 Days)
- Menu Plan Monday: Week of May 12
- It's Official—Joely's a Sponge
- Day 10, Cleaning and Cooking All Day (3 Moms, 3 Kitchens, 31 Days)
- Day 9, Scratch Day (3 Moms, 3 Kitchens, 31 Days)
- 3 Moms, 3 Kitchens, 31 Days: Day Eight—Making Do With What I Have
- 3 Moms, 3 Kitchens, 31 Days: Day 6 & 7 Meals
- Frugal or Cheap—Which One are You?
- 3 Moms, 3 Kitchens, 31 Days—LIVE!!
- Flowers From My Husband? No, Thanks!
- How a Spider Builds a Web...
- 3 Moms, 3 Kitchens, 31 Days: Our Day 5 Meals
- Jerah Plays "Piano Teacher"
- Our New Music Room!
- The Long Road to Freedom
- What We Ate Today: Day Four of 3 Moms, 3 Kitchens, 31 Days
- Menu Plan Monday: Finding Time To Make Dinner
- Hmm. What DID we eat today?
- In Which I Ruined The Cinnamon Rolls
- May's Shopping Trip #1
- Wet Burritos
- End of Day 1 of Our Adventure!
- Day 1, Breakfast
June 2008 ( View complete archive page )
- A Kid-Friendly Kitchen Cabinet
- Out of the mouths of babes…well, 10 year olds at least
- Conquer the Clutter
- Menu Plan Monday: Week of June 30
- Starting 'em Young
- Excuse me, but can I please have my life back?
- How to Chop an Onion
- A "Thank You" from my Mom
- Menu Plan Monday: Week of June 22
- My Mom is Finally Home!
- Prayer still needed for my mom
- Update on Joy's Mom
- An Expensive Delay
- Update on my mom
- Prayers for my mother
- Do People Not Even Care Anymore?
- Keep nasty cockroaches out of your kitchen…naturally!
- Menu Plan Monday: Week of June 9
- You Are My Sunshine…every day!
- Even My 5-year-old Likes to Menu Plan!
- Some people just don't get it!
- What to Do When Your Children Say "Mom, I'm Bored"
- My Monday Kitchen-a-thon
- Never Run Out Of Cheese Again!
- Menu Plan Monday: Week of June 2nd
- A Tale of 3 Moms
July 2008 ( View complete archive page )
August 2008 ( View complete archive page )
- Drawing Lessons in our Homeschool
- She's a Quick-Sick-Chick
- A Birthday Bust
- On the Subject of Parents and Education (a humorous view)
- The Golden Goblet (a vocabulary list/glossary)
- Testosterone overload
- We're back!
- Happy to be at Home update
- Can a family of five eat out for less than $15?
- Going out of town...again!
- This is why kids need to understand idioms…
- Outline Maps: Ancient Egypt and Greece
September 2008 ( View complete archive page )
- Is college a waste of time?
- Is 10 minutes too much to ask?
- The Lynx is Back!
- Not for the arachnophobic!
- Slow Cooker Chicken Wet Burritos
- Apologia Exploring Creation Homeschool Science Curriculum
- Update at The JoJo Bean
- A Rare Two-Meal Day
- Joely's Birthday Cupcake-Cake
- First Grade Language Lessons
- Don't got rhythm? Well, this bird does!
- The Happy Housewife…eclipsed?
October 2008 ( View complete archive page )
November 2008 ( View complete archive page )
- Are we really thankful enough?
- Is it Thanksgiving yet?
- Thirteen Things That Annoy Me
- A Photocopy Baby
- Family Night on the Cheap
- With Eyes Like Superman…
- My Favorite Baking Substitutions
- How to Teach Phone Skills
- Menu Plan: Week of November 17
- He took it on the chin
- My random seven…at long last
- Welcome to my new home (Plus a Giveaway!)
- Please excuse the mess…
December 2008 ( View complete archive page )
- Progressive Dinner Giveaway Winner (...a little late!)
- I gave birth to a five year old?
- 99 Things on the Wall
- My Philosophy of Education (Explained Through Quotes)
- Eczema relief…over the counter?
- Drs. Fric and Frac: A Musical Experience
- Come on, now. Who started it?
- Menu Plan Monday: Week of December 15
- Welcome To Our Bloggy Progressive Dinner
- Christmastime at the Five J's
- The Face Painter Returns
- North Texas Pumpkin Bread
- Confessions of a college drop-out (that'd be me)
- Um, yeah, need to get to that…
- Wordless Wednesday: Raising a Reader
- We don't have health insurance…and we're okay with that.
- Chocolate and Peanut Butter Balls
- Blog Background Generators
- Positive Post Tuesday: Working Together
- How to Resize Photos & Images Online
- You're Invited to a Bloggy Progressive Dinner!
- Menu Plan: Week of December 8
- Tigger or Tiger? You decide.
- Teaching Children About Grocery Shopping and Sales Fliers
- (Almost) Wordless Wednesday: Preparing for the Tree
- Thankful for Re-plumbed Hearts
- Teaching Children How to Fill Out Forms
- Goodbye, Flat Pancakes!
- Giveaway winners!
- Restructuring Our Homeschool Calendar
- My girls rocked the house!
January 2009 ( View complete archive page )
- Providential Writer's Block?
- The Snake and the Storm Trooper
- And the winner is…
- 13 Best-Loved Movies From My Childhood
- Important Notice For All Husbands
- My Blue-Light-Special Baby
- Dr. Seuss's Homeschool Language Lessons
- Beautiful Feet History Study Guides
- That Mechanic's Just Not Normal
- My Daughter, the Fish
- Joely's First Haiku
- 13 Tips for Parents of Piano Students
- Helpful Acronyms and Mnemonics for Remembering Things
- Wordless Wednesday: What Are YOU Looking At?
- Our Son's Finally Going to Leave!
- Menu Plan: Week of January 19
- How to Use a Phone Book
- The Face Painter Returns
- 13 Books for Reluctant Readers
- Wordless Wednesday: Now THAT'S a HUGE horse!
- Our Day in Pictures
- Procrastination…the bane of my existence
- The Pendant Nest of a Northern (Baltimore) Oriole
- I've Been Stumbling a Lot Lately…
- Fly to BlissDom for Cheap!
- You're Never Too Old To Wee…er…I mean Wii
- A Kitchen Tool We Actually Use Every Day!
- There's Nothing More Romantic Than a Man in an Apron
- First Day of School after a Long Break
- A Nascent Bibliophile?
- Planet Earth DVD Series — Recommended!
- Menu Plan: Week of January 5
- You Don't Have to Guess My Weight
- My Goals for 2009
- 2008 In Review
February 2009 ( View complete archive page )
- Do You Let Your Children Watch the News?
- The Telephone in the Early 1900's
- 13 Creative Ways to Homeschool with 3x5 Cards
- Delicious Whole Wheat Pizza Crust
- There's a Limit of One Snake Per Child
- Gratituesday: My 88 Keys to Becoming a Stay-at-Home Mom
- The Clever Carpenter: A Clever Read-Aloud
- A Test of Leadership Skills
- Teaching Charm School at Home
- Shhh! Don't Tell Anyone That Baby Jesus is a Girl!
- My Blissdom Weekend in (only a few) Pictures
- Switching to a No-Contract, Prepaid Cell Plan
- Saying Goodbye to Great Friends
- When your student asks, "When am I EVER going to use this?"
- Make Your Own Digital TV Antenna
- How to Develop a Winning Attitude
- Seeking Mr. Right
- Wordless Wednesday: My Livelihood
- The Olympic 9-Step Program
- Why I Teach My Kids to Question Authority
- A 9-Year-Old's Perspective on the Story of Jairus' Daughter
March 2009 ( View complete archive page )
- Tired of Having Yo-Yo For Dinner
- National Bible Bee Competition
- Online Homeschool Planner and Community
- Spring Break, and Rethinking Our Schedule
- SpellQuizzer Giveaway Winner
- Joely, the Red-Nosed Reindeer
- HSLDA Offers Free Membership Through July
- Super-Yummy Braised Pork Chops
- Basic Music Theory Study Guide
- Another Great Zesty Cook Meal: Almost Chicken Paella
- Menu Plan: Week of March 23
- Interactive Music Theory Drills
- Basic Music Theory Curriculum
- Did Someone Say Blog Party…and a Giveaway?
- 13 Ways to Raise Grammar Nerds and Book Worms
- Chicken, Basil, and Spinach Quesadillas
- Horrible Histories: A Funny (and Memorable) Way To Introduce History
- Easy Ground Beef Stroganoff
- Chicken, Basil, and Mushroom Fettuccine
- Menu Plan: Week of March 9
- Joely's Album of Face Painting
- Support Homeschooling When You Shop Online
- The FACTS about Flu Symptoms
- The JoJo Bean Writes Again
- No-Knead, No-Fuss Whole Wheat Bread
- SpellQuizzer Spelling Practice Software Review
- Coping with Frustrated Homeschoolers
April 2009 ( View complete archive page )
- 13 More Good Books from my Homeschooling Shelf
- How I Schedule Singapore Primary Math
- Important Information About the Parental Rights Amendment
- Glasses Concerto: Playing Mozart with a Little H20
- WorksheetWorks.com, High-Quality Worksheet Generator
- A Rock Station Field Trip
- 13 Good Books from my Homeschooling Shelf
- Can Tobacco Help Prevent HIV?
May 2009 ( View complete archive page )
- Menu Plan Monday: The Breakfast Challenge
- A Love Affair With Her Thesaurus
- How To Improve Your English Skills Painlessly
- Schooling Out of Doors
- Guns & Gun Safety
- Gecko in the Buff
- How to Link Images in Your Sidebar (or HTML for Dummies Like Me)
- Finer Things Fridays: Milk and Cookies
- 13 Books My Avid-Reader Daughter Highly Recommends
- Bookstore
- Talk Softly…and Carry a Big Stick
- Pass up that latte…and repair a child's heart.
- Menu Plan: Week of May 18
- A Little Random Link Love
- Choosing to Learn Latin
- Choosing a Career (at least for now)
- How to Make a Solar Nighlight
- Dating Tips for Elementary Students
- Can you guess who lived in this house?
- Our Spring 2009 Term Curriculum
- Of Scorpions and Marshmallows
June 2009 ( View complete archive page )
- Recorder Fingering Chart
- Switching to an Almost-Year-Round Homeschool Calendar
- Purging my Perpetually-Messy Pantry
- Menu Plan Monday: Week of June 22
- The Dinner Challenge: Summary and Recipe Link-up
- Finer Things Friday: Sew Much Fun
- The Dinner Challenge: Day Three and Four
- How to Choose the Right Homeschool Curriculum
- The Dinner Challenge: Day Two
- WFMW: How I'm Saving $265 on Camping Gear for my Scout
- The Dinner Challenge: Day One
- My Daughter's Room: From Disaster Area to Delightful Domicile
- Home Economics Curriculum
- The Lunch Challenge: Summary and Recipe Link-up
- Menu Plan Monday: The Dinner Challenge
- The Lunch Challenge: Day Five and Six
- 13 Books My Avid-Reader Daughter Highly Recommends (2nd edition)
- Finer Things Friday: Poolside with the Kids
- The Lunch Challenge: Day Four
- The Lunch Challenge: Day Three
- My Girls at the Mic & the Piano
- WFMW: Forwarded Emails
- Our 2009-2010 Homeschool Curriculum (7th Grade)
- Camping Tips…Gleaned from Military Experience
- The Lunch Challenge: Day One
- Curing Scope and Sequence Syndrome
- NASA's High School Aerospace Scholars Program
- Menu Plan Monday: The Lunch Challenge
- The Breakfast Challenge: Summary and Recipe Link-up
- The Breakfast Challenge: Day Six
- Camping Tips…Gleaned (Painfully?) From Experience
- The Breakfast Challenge: Day Five
- The Breakfast Challenge: Day Three and Day Four FAIL!
- The Breakfast Challenge: Day Two
- The Breakfast Challenge: Day One
July 2009 ( View complete archive page )
August 2009 ( View complete archive page )
September 2009 ( View complete archive page )
- Should Homeschoolers Wear Pajamas to School?
- Help Your Kids Visualize Distances and Measurements
- My Case Against Learning State Capitals
- Free Homeschooling E-Book: "The New School Year"
- Homeschool Better with Flashcard Software
- The JoJo Bean Speaks!
- What to Do When Your Homeschool Child Feels Overwhelmed
October 2009 ( View complete archive page )
November 2009 ( View complete archive page )
December 2009 ( View complete archive page )
- 4 Easy Steps to Help You Fail at Homeschooling
- Baking with Parchment Paper
- The Joy of Self-Motivated Learning
- The Phonetic Alphabet
- How to Raise Musical Children
- Wordless Wednesday: A Trio of Redwall Readers
- Free Writing Curriculum
- Menu Plan Monday: December 7
- Using Online Chat to Teach Spelling
- How to Teach Your Kids to Type
- How to Cook Perfect Scrambled Eggs Every Time
January 2010 ( View complete archive page )
February 2010 ( View complete archive page )
March 2010 ( View complete archive page )
April 2010 ( View complete archive page )
- What should I read this summer?
- Why Should I Learn Latin?
- The Ultimate Geography and Timeline Guide
- Design-a-Study Guides
- How to Homeschool Your Kindergartener
- Rules of the Game: A Sports Encyclopedia
- Learn the States and Postal Abbreviations
- The most important lesson of all
- Finding Inspiration for Young Writers
- The Junior Classics, Children's Storybook Set
- Early Preparation for the SAT
- The Way Things Work, by David Macaulay
- How to Help Your Children Hold On to Their Beliefs
- Writing Handbooks from Write Source
- Free Online Test Generator
- The Fallacy Detective and The Thinking Toolbox
- Speed Scrabble: This ain't your grandparents' Scrabble game anymore
- Isaac Asimov's Histories
- Mathematics Handbooks from Great Source
- Build Your Own Homeschool Library
- Teach Your Children How to Be Offended
- The Secret to Homeschooling Success: Teach Your Children to Fish
May 2010 ( View complete archive page )
- How to Read a Book: the Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading
- Teach the Scientific Method with Mythbusters
- Learning Lessons from History (The Myth of Utopia)
- Usborne Science & Math Books
- P90X and Positive Peer Pressure
- What do you do in the summertime?
- Rhyming Dictionary
- Wrapping up our school year
- The Story of the World
- Another Reason I'm Glad We Homeschool
- Sudden Deaths in the Family
- The Benefits of Homeschooling with Netbooks
- The Encyclopedia of Music
- Should we force our children to share?
- Peanut Butter and Chocolate Baked Oatmeal
- Truth in Homemaking Survey
- All Through the Ages, by Christine Miller
- The Best Mother's Day Gift
- Trying to streamline my day with freezer cooking
- Nature Guides
- Teach Writing Without a Curriculum
- The Homeschooler's Book of Lists
- Earn free stuff (like books!) by doing web searches
- Reading List for Homeschool Moms
- Our Reading Book List for our Final Term
- Scheduling a Low-Stress School Calendar
- Health Education Curriculum
- Our 2010-2011 Homeschool Curriculum
June 2010 ( View complete archive page )
July 2010 ( View complete archive page )
August 2010 ( View complete archive page )
- The Homeschool Handbook: Read the Premiere Issue for Free!
- Free desktop publishing software — perfect for homeschoolers!
- Improve Your Study Skills
- Understand Idioms with Online Idiom Dictionary
- Free Cursive Handwriting Curriculums
- How to Find Good Books for Your Kids to Read
- How to Homeschool Better with Netflix
- How to cut a door in two (or why I hate my washing machine)
- Traveling the Northwest with my Girls
September 2010 ( View complete archive page )
- Cooking Measurement and Conversion Chart
- Art and Drawing Curriculum
- Math Drills with FlashMaster
- Desperately Seeking a Poem Title
- Educational Link Love
- Using Student Blogs to Homeschool
- Excellent Animal and Marine Life Videos
- Get Free Books (and other stuff) from Amazon.com
- Interest-led History Lessons: Jewish History and WWII
- Free Online Backup for your Important Homeschool Documents
October 2010 ( View complete archive page )
- How to Take Control of Your Time!
- Fighting for our Liberties with Education
- National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)
- Painless Lessons on Government
- Key To Fractions Curriculum
- I love free stuff from Amazon!
- Help Children Understand Common Legal Terms
- How to Evaluate a Website's Credibility for Research Papers
- Celsius and Fahrenheit Conversion Chart
- 25% off Answers in Genesis DVDs
- Can Dyslexia be a Learned Behavior?
November 2010 ( View complete archive page )
- The Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling Teens (a review)
- Should Parents Force Their Children to Take Piano Lessons?
- Interactive Tutorial for Learning the U.S. Postal Abbreviations
- How a Bill Becomes a Law…in Great Detail
- Planning a Family Vacation to San Antonio
- Customizable Homeschool Weekly Assignment Planner
- The New Look at Five J's
- How to Get Books for Free
- One Year Adventure Novel, Homeschool Writing Curriculum Review
- How to Test for Divisibility (Free Divisibility Test Chart)
December 2010 ( View complete archive page )
- Wordsmyth: An Online Educational Dictionary for Kids
- How to Prepare Your Homeschooler for College
- Is the term Xmas anti-Christian?
- Memory Tips for Learning the US Postal Abbreviations
- The History of World Religions…in 90 seconds
- A New Perspective on the Christmas Story
- Free Latin Vulgate & English Parallel Bible
- Incredible Aerial Photography of the World
- How to Bake Bread
- Interactive Map of European History
January 2011 ( View complete archive page )
- How to Teach Alphabetical (ABC) Order Without Worksheets
- Homeschool Teaching Tips from Gandalf
- Free Bubble Test Form Generator
- U.S. Government Games
- How do you homeschool when Mom is ill?
- Pajama School (a book review)
- Visual Latin Giveaway Winner!
- Free 3-Month ALEKS Math Trial Subscription
- Visual Latin Curriculum Giveaway!
- Visual Latin (a curriculum review)
- Starlighter (by Bryan Davis) — free download for Nook and Kindle
- Free English Grammar Curriculum
- Free Kindle, Nook, iPad, and Sony eReader ebooks from Kaplan (through 1/17/11)
February 2011 ( View complete archive page )
- Advice needed on helping a convalescing child
- Keeping Up With The Joneses — Struggling With Comparing Our Homeschool to Others
- BibMe: Online Bibliography and Works Cited Generator
- Lessons on Citizenship & Naturalization (How to Become a U.S. Citizen)
- Read John Taylor Gatto's The Underground History of American Education free online
- 101 Activities to do with your Preschool Child (FREE ebook! )
- The Secret to Teaching Math Facts: Number Bonds
- Free Nutrition Curriculum
- Free Physics Curriculum and Tutorials
- 25% Off Visual Latin Curriculum through Feb. 16, 2011
- Coordinate Plane Homeschool Math Game
- How to Prevent Homeschool Burnout
- Rod and Staff English Grammar Curriculum Review
- Why Can't We Walk in a Straight Line?
- How and Why You Should Name Your Homeschool
- Free Collection of Homeschool Study Charts and Worksheets
- One Year Adventure Novel Writing Curriculum (a Student's Perspective)
March 2011 ( View complete archive page )
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July 2011 ( View complete archive page )
August 2011 ( View complete archive page )
- Should College be the Goal, or Just an Option?
- Winner of Dave Ramsey's Foundations in Personal Finance Giveaway
- Alphabetical List of the Elements
- Free Periodic Table of the Elements + more (12-page Set of Printable Worksheets)
- Foundations in Personal Finance (Review of Dave Ramsey's Homeschool Curriculum)
- You Know You're a Homeschooler When…
- What's Your Favorite Homeschool "School Supply"?
- Printable School Calendar for 2011-2012
- Online Latin Classes for Ages 12+
- Minor Errata for the OpenOffice version of Gradebook+
- Free Homeschool Gradebook & Record-Keeping Spreadsheet
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- Coordinate Plane Math Strategy Game
- New Master Resource List for Homeschooling
- Free Latin Readers to Download
- Essay Contests for Your Elementary, Middle, or High School Student to Enter
- Free Homeschooler's Educational Gift & Resource Guide
- Exploring 5 Common Misconceptions
- Incredible Time Lapse Video of Earth From Space
- My Top 10 Favorite Math Resources
- Homeschool Curriculum Planning: How to Create Daily Schedules
December 2011 ( View complete archive page )
- 2012 Printable Calendar with Educational Quotes
- Weekly Homeschool Conference & Evaluation Forms
- For Book Lovers Everywhere
- Number Bonds (Math Facts Families) Chart and Worksheet
- Free Audiobook Download: The Chronicles of Narnia
- Self-Guided Grammar Curriculum for Elementary Grades
- Create Your Own Computer Programming Curriculum
- How To Teach Commas in a Series
- New Feature: MightyBookJr.com Reading Station
January 2012 ( View complete archive page )
- The Absurdity and Irregularity of English Pronunciation
- New Reading Books at the Five J's MightyBookJr.com Reading Station
- How to Teach Descriptive Writing with Show-me Sentences
- 60% Off Homeschool Planners from Well Planned Day
- Free Download — "What Does the Constitution Do?"
- How to Catch Common Misspellings in Writing
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- New Middle School English & Writing Curriculum from the Creators of One Year Adventure Novel
- Homeschool Curriculum Review: The Reading Lesson, The Verbal Math Lesson, and Big Words for Little Kids
- The Care and Feeding of Your Young Writer (9 Ways to Encourage Them)
- How to Build Talent in Your Child: A Wedding Rhyme Strategy
- How to Save Money When You Buy Homeschool Curriculum
- Homeschool Curriculum and Book Sale
- How to Raise and Encourage Your Young Writer
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