Category Archives: homeschool

Teaching with Tech, without being Overwired

When we started homeschooling, I always figured we wouldn’t be one of those techie families.  You know the ones, with five computers, phones,eReaders and more?  We we aren’t quite that bad, but, we are becoming a techie family and I can honestly say there are a few bonuses to this. We have four computers, one…

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Homeschool Goodies to Get your Hands on!

I try to keep an eye out on things, you and I might want to use in your homeschool. Lately, several have come across my Homeschool Mom Radar, and I would like to share them with you!! Each of the products below, have either been used in my home, or I will be purchasing soon…

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The Convention Notebook

I have discussed preparing for a convention, and even mentioned my convention notebook.  Last year, I even posted about a convention notebook.  However, because I wanted to be sure to pack as light as possible and still have a nice sturdy writing surface for the Teach Them Diligently Convention, I have used my comb binder…

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Vision Forum $50 Gift Card Giveaway~Via Teach Them Diligently Convention

Wow, did you see that?  I am giving away a $50 Vision Forum Gift Card from Vision Forum with the help of Teach Them Diligently. Doug Phillips is one of the featured speakers for the Teach Them Diligently Convention. I have had the pleasure of attending two other conventions where Doug was a featured speaker. …

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Where Learning Takes Place…

For a few months in the beginning of our homeschool journey, I believed that learning had to take place at a table or desk, but that is not the truth.  Our children learn nearly everywhere. We learn outside On a walk In a field On the couch In the van Dining Room Table On the…

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Preparing for a Homeschool Convention From months before to packing.

  I attended my first homeschool convention back in 2003.  I walked in, and just about walked out, but Amy, from RaisingArrows, must of held my hand pretty tight. That vendor hall was huge and all those choices and the number of people, and colors, noise, sights and sounds…Yep, Amy had her hands full that weekend. …

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The Place to be in March and I Will be THERE!!

There is one place to be in March if you are a Christian Homeschool parent, and I get to be there. Where Spartanburg, South Carolina at the Teach Them Diligently Convention    “And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart and with all thy soul and with all thy might. And…

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Homeschool Mother’s Journal Jan. 22

In my life this week… This week was both exciting and sad, all in twenty-four hour period.  That’s how life tends to roll though.  First the exciting!!  I am going to Teach Them Diligently!!  I am very excited about this opportunity for several reasons.  The convention itself is enough to make one drool, but I…

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A Journey Through Learning DigiFolios Current Events Giveaway FIVE winners

Current Events have taken a back seat in children’s interest. However, in recent years you can see an alarming trend that society is not up to date with what is really going on in the world. Our current events pages were designed to help you guide your children in keeping up with important events taking…

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