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Archives for August 2009

Filed Under: Family

Introducing…The Miller Band

Our own home grown Miller Band for your enjoyment. Jaden's been playing guitar for over a year now, but he's only been taking "real" guitar lessons for the last 6 weeks or so. He's always been afraid to play guitar in public. But since he got his new guitar for his birthday last month (to […]

Filed Under: Bible · Free Curriculum

Bible Curriculum

Sometime last year I found out about a fantastic online resource for free, but very well-made Bible curriculum. Bible Class Books offers a wide variety of curriculum free for download, including Old and New Testament studies and topical lesson for both children and adults. It's a treasure of a resource for Christian homeschooling families. The curriculum […]

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The True Confessions of a Homeschooling Mom

Here is my true confession of a homeschooling mom that others my think is perfect. I enjoy homeschooling my children. I love teaching them, reading to them, seeing the lighbulbs go off in their heads when they finally "get" something. I even love planning lessons (that's the OCD in me). But I have a confession […]

Filed Under: Life Skills · Life Skills

Chore Cards (Early Job Skills)

It's never too early to teach job skills to your kids and our started with chore cards. I mentioned on Twitter a couple weeks ago that I was designing a chore card for my kids, and several people asked me how we use it for our kids' chores. I figured I might be able to […]

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Mommy Come Home: How I Became a Stay-at-home/Work-at-home Mom

My journey of how I became a stay at home/work at home mom is not a short journey. I've always wanted to be a mom. In fact, my own mother recorded in my baby book: "Joy told daddy at age 4 she wanted to be a mommy when she grows up." And this desire to […]

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