Christmas #19 – The Timberland Santa by kevindooley I don’t know about you but I love the magic of Santa and I try to keep it alive for my girls each year. This year there are more ways than ever to keep in touch with the big guy himself. Continue Reading ….
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3 Ways to Eat Local and Organic for Less
A while back my husband and I made a commitment to ourselves to eat organic foods. Initially we would purchase our organic produce from the local supermarket but that option wasn’t great because it was really expensive and since organic foods were more expensive they were purchased less and therefore not as fresh. We then…
ICaughtSanta.com Giveaway Winners!
It’s that time. Time to find out who won. The following numbers were generated by random.org So the winning comments from the giveaway post are 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 19. Congratulations you have each won a $10 gift code to ICaughtSanta.com! Emails will be going out shortly with your code!…
Catch Santa in Your House! – Keepsake Photo Giveaway
[ad name=”Above Content”] My oldest is almost 8 and has been asking a lot of questions about Santa and his existence lately but this photo of Santa in our house should keep her convinced for at least another year. iCaughtSanta.com allows you to upload a photo of your Christmas scene and add in their Santa….
5 Life Lessons Learned from Homeschooling
I was thinking today about our homeschooling journey and how much I personally have learned from the experience so here are 5 life lessons that I have learned from homeschooling. Worrying is useless and gets you nowhere. I used to, and still do somewhat, worry about the path I’m taking my girls down but I try to…
Finding Tupperware in the Woods – aka Geocaching.
We’re geocachers. We use electronic devices connected to expensive satellites to find Tupperware containers in the woods. This is our all time favorite family activity and its become more inexpensive and accessible than ever with the addition of gps on smart phones. So what exactly is geocaching? Like I said before it’s hunting for containers,…
Friday Finds – Free Reading Resources for Homeschooling
I am always on the lookout for good reading resources for my kids. In fact I’m always on the lookout for free high quality learning materials of any kind to use with my kids. This week I found some great ones, in addition to the free educational materials from NASA that I posted earlier this…
Free Homeschooling Materials from Nasa
Image: amnh.org Not all homechoolers realize that many of the educational resources that are out there for teachers are also available to homeschoolers. A while back NASA and the American Museum of Natural History were giving away free copies of the Journey to the Stars DVD and educator guide to teachers so I signed up to get…