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A Prom, a Subject Down, and a Play – Homeschool and Life Happening

Apr272018

First off - PROM! The weekend was a flurry of getting Laurianna ready for prom: hair, pictures, and ALL THE FUN.  You all. I know I'm her mom and biased, but she was simply stunning.  Her dress was the icing on the cake, especially since she found it at Goodwill for $4. Yep. Her shoes cost five times that. Rather fun.  She went with one of her friends to a nearby … [Continue reading...]

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Building a Robot with EEME

Apr252018

EEME is a blog sponsor and we received this product free for the purpose of reviewing it. All opinions expressed are my personal, honest opinions. You can read my full disclosure policy for more details.  Recently we shared Kaleb's work on building Q the robot from EEME. Before getting to the finished (and fun!!) part of watching his robot move around, … [Continue reading...]

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Used Homeschool Curriculum Sale

Apr232018

You're likely in the middle of figuring out what the plan is for next year's school like we are. As our lists are being made, there are curriculum pieces being pulled off the shelves that we are no longer using - and they would love to find a new home (maybe in yours!).  Below you'll find used homeschool curriculum listed by category along with a short description and price. If you have any … [Continue reading...]

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A Party, a Doctor, and a Quiet Week…Mostly – Homeschool and Life Happenings

Apr202018

First off - the WEATHER MAY DRIVE ME NUTS. Saturday was a beautiful 88 degrees. Monday? SNOW, people.  I just don't even know what to think any more. But on to our week.  We celebrated Laurianna's 17th birthday with our family and a few friends. My brother's family lives nearby, so cousins were able to be with us too. They love hanging out with our kids and even though there … [Continue reading...]

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Learning About Circuits with Q the Robot

Apr182018

EEME is a blog sponsor and we received this product free for the purpose of reviewing it. All opinions expressed are my personal, honest opinions. You can read my full disclosure policy for more details.  One of the hardest things about receiving something fun to build is having the patience to get to the finished product.  Especially when it's … [Continue reading...]

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Don’t Forget – Today is the Last Day (and a BONUS FREEBIE!)

Apr162018

Before the day gets too crazy and gets away from you, don’t forget that today is the LAST DAY to get the 2018 Ultimate Homemaking Bundle. These top-quality resources cover everything you need to make homemaking and mothering feel less stressful… quick & healthy recipes, homemaking printables, cleaning tips, date night ideas, parenting helps, and so much more. I know have … [Continue reading...]

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