Entries Tagged as 'Homeschooling'

It Is Really Any Wonder Why We Have No Money?

February 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment

We all make our school supply lists in August and start stocking up on:

School Supplies
School Shoes
School Uniforms

Plus, we have all those other expenses

Fall Sports
School Fees
Clothes for outside of school

We sail through the next month so nicely.  Then, October hits and we have:

Costumes
Candy for the neighborhood kids
Decorations
Candy [...]

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Tags: Frugal / Freebies · Homeschooling

It is January, Time for New School Supplies!

January 29th, 2010 · 1 Comment

I was at CVS today wishing they carried school shoes and uniforms and came home from there to find an email about school shoes.  Creepy?  I think of it more like a sign. LOL! Watch my ADD mind work… see if you can follow this.
Do you know that buying school shoes is a [...]

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Homeschooling Notes: Planning for Next Year

January 16th, 2010 · 3 Comments

I know it is still early, but I have been thinking about what we will do next year for school.  Tripp is already a year ahead on his Sonlight Science and I don’t really want to continue being ahead at this point.  So, I have been racking my brain to come up with something fun [...]

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Homeschooling Notes: 100 Best Tools!

January 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

I received an email from Online Colleges with a link to their awesome new article, “100 Best Reference Tools for Homeschoolers” and asked that I share it with my readers.  I agree with them, this is a GREAT article!  Be sure to take a few minutes to head over there so you can get busy [...]

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Homeschooling Notes: Christmas

December 3rd, 2009 · 2 Comments

Question to my homeschoolers… how much time do you take off school around Christmas?  I know some take off from about Thanksgiving all the way through the New Year.  Is this you?  Do you take off 100% or do you still do a bit?  When do you learn about Christmas?
Well, CurrClick has a great book [...]

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Tags: Frugal / Freebies · Homeschooling