It’s here!! It’s here!! Simple Organization for Homeschools is finally done and available to order! If you want a paperback in your hand, head on over to Create Space. If you’d rather have an ebook version, click your way to Amazon (actually, wait a few days for it to jump through the right hoops). Then pretty pleaseContinueContinue reading “Buy the Book!”
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Bookshelf Reorganization
I’ve been rearranging. Yes, again. It’s been a while since I showed you my Expedit bookshelf, so I thought it was time for an update. I believe it’s in its fourth different room since coming to live with me. It doesn’t seem to mind, though, and it’s actually fairly easy to move–after removing allContinueContinue reading “Bookshelf Reorganization”
Staying Organized on the Go: Library Books
I have yet to meet a homeschooler who didn’t love the library. And I have yet to meet a homeschooler who hasn’t contributed enough fine money to have a new wing named after her. It’s even happened to us on more than one occasion. So, what’s the solution to this conundrum? At first, I’m inclinedContinueContinue reading “Staying Organized on the Go: Library Books”
Organize Those e-Books
A while ago, I wrote blog posts on organizing computer files, organizing digital photographs, and organizing website bookmarks. Those posts were so popular that I’ve been asked how to organize e-books and other downloads. For starters, organizing your e-books and other downloads is somewhat like organizing your computer files: set up broad categories for theContinueContinue reading “Organize Those e-Books”
How to Set Up a Homeschool Library
New Bookshelf
I finally did it. I went to Ikea (not a hardship!) and bought an Expedit bookcase for my office/school area. It’s 4 cubes by 4 cubes square and double sided, i.e., it’s wide enough to put a row of books in from each side (but mine is not that full yet). Of course, as youContinueContinue reading “New Bookshelf”
My Book Pitch Featured
Y’all remember the book idea I sort of threw out there in my previous post? Well, I wrote an actual pitch. It was analyzed by Leslie Wilson and Mary DeMuth of The Writing Spa. And they liked the pitch!! Read the full review here.Image courtesy of http://www.iband.com.
What Makes a Book a Classic?
What makes a book a classic? Why is it important to read classic books? While you may know that certain books are classics and that you should read them, you may not be able to articulate the answers to these two questions. The Associated Press posted an online article that discussed this same question andContinueContinue reading “What Makes a Book a Classic?”
The Missing Link: Found
The Missing Link: Found, by Christina and Felice Gerwitz, Media AngelsHave you taken a look, a good look, at popular pre-teen and teen literature recently? I have and I have not been impressed. Media Angels, a publishing company owned by homeschool veterans, is dedicated to bringing fun, clean, Christian literature back into the young adultContinueContinue reading “The Missing Link: Found”
