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Memorial Day Activities for Kids {Weekend Links}

With Memorial Day around the corner…on Monday, I wanted to share some fun Memorial Day activities for kids. Click on any image to get more details.

Memorial Day Writing Activities

: Memorial Day Patriotic Music

Memorial Day Vocabulary

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Memorial Day Notebook pages

Memorial Day Activities for Kids – Stories to Read

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Memorial Day Crafts for kids – crafts

Question: What Memorial Day activities for kids will you be doing on Monday? You can leave a comment by clicking here.

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Homeschool Unit Studies {Approaches to Christian Homeschooling}

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Our free online homeschooling workshops are a big hit! Next week we talk about unit studies and I hope you can join us. Join us on Thursday, May 30 (4pm EDT) to discover: How to create homeschool unit studies How homeschool unit studies can work Several strategies to using homeschool unit studies with other approaches… Continue Reading

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Circle of Moms-Top 25 Homeschool Moms

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I just received an email saying I was nominated for the Circle Moms Top 25 Homeschool Blogs. Last year I placed 3rd of all 200 Homeschool Blogs. I would really appreciate your vote. It takes less than a minute by clicking here: Top 25 Homeschool Blogs Believe it or not, you can vote once every… Continue Reading

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Staycation Listiings

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Yesterday I shared how to have a staycation in Bryan/College Station. Today, you’re in for a treat because I have a listing of staycations across the country. Find the area you live and enjoy this summer. If you’re here in Texas (like me), you’ll find lots of listings! And if you’re planning a vacation to… Continue Reading

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Historical Fiction for Kids – 10 Books Set in Bible Times

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I recently finished Journey for Tobiyah, set during Israel’s captivity and immediately read another historical fiction for kids set during the Exodus. When the 10 in 10 series had a post about book lists, I knew I would share 10 of my favorites - historical fiction for kids … set in Bible times. So, here’s… Continue Reading

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Staycation in Bryan/College Station, Texas {Fun Things to Do in Texas}

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What is a staycation? It’s a vacation where you “stay” at home. And if your home is in Bryan or College Station, Texas, I have some fun ideas for you. Click on any link below to get more details! You’ll discover may fun things to do in Texas, especially Bryan / College Station. If you… Continue Reading

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Memorial Day Recipes {Monday Meals}

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Last year I made a fun patriotic salad that would be just perfect for your Memorial Day picnic? Besides being cute, this is super-easy. Even your kids can make this salad. With Memorial Day a week away, you have plenty of time to get the ingredients. Question: What Memorial Day recipes can you share with us?… Continue Reading

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Marriage & Date Nights … When you don’t have $$$ {Weekend Links}

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With summer around the corner, why not plan some fun date nights. When my kids were little & we couldn’t even afford a babysitter, we had dates at home. Put the kids to bed & enjoy a date with your honey. I might make a fancy dinner or decorate the living room with white Christmas… Continue Reading

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Charlotte Mason Homeschool {Free Online Workshop}

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Yesterday was a great workshop. We had a great discussion after I presented information about Classical Education. I’m sure next week will be even better. I hope you can join us. Not sure what the Charlotte Mason approach is? Join us on Thursday, May 23 (4pm EDT) to discover: Who is Charlotte Mason How Charlotte… Continue Reading

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What is Classical Education {Approaches to Christian Homeschooling}

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Great minds have been classically educated over the centuries. Up until the nineteenth century, classical education was the primary means for educating children. Let me share recent history about classical education. In The Lost Tools of Learning, public school teacher Dorothy Sayers says public schools during the 1940’s were teaching children everything except “how to… Continue Reading

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