Heart of the Matter Online is hosting a Creative Homeschooling series this summer. Today’s topic is mini-offices. If you’ve been homeschooling for any length of time and if you’ve been surfing the ‘net for ideas, you’ve seen these file-folder offices that you personalize with facts you want your child to learn or references you wantContinueContinue reading “Your Space”
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Summer School & More
My latest articles to be posted at Heart of the Matter Online are in the July/Summer edition of the magazine! And no, I’m not talking about schooling year-round. Our family has chosen to school according to a more traditional school calendar, although we do make it work for us and not the other way around.ContinueContinue reading “Summer School & More”
Yes, I do!
Organize my vacations, that is. Doesn’t everyone? No? Well, do you want to learn how you can really relax while you’re on vacation? Read my latest article over at Heart of the Matter Online to find out. It’s not nearly as painful as it sounds, I promise! Leave me a note & let me knowContinueContinue reading “Yes, I do!”
I Can See the Light at the End of the Tunnel!
Who knew that 180 days could be so long? After nine years, you’d think I would be able to remember that those 180 days do come to an end eventually. As I write this, we have exactly twenty more days until the end of our school year. Twenty more days until the end of theContinueContinue reading “I Can See the Light at the End of the Tunnel!”
End of the Year Reflection: Biggest Triumphs and Biggest Challenges
Okay, this is my first attempt at a meme. Yep, it’s spelled correctly! For those of you who don’t know what a meme is, it is “an idea . . . or usage that spreads from person to person within a culture” (Meriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, 11th Edition). In the blogging world, it’s posting a blogContinueContinue reading “End of the Year Reflection: Biggest Triumphs and Biggest Challenges”
From Worry to Worship in Six Steps
This is just a teaser—check out the full article at Heart of the Matter Online.We would all say that, of course, worship is better than worry, but what exactly are we talking about? I like lists. I like knowing the facts. So, I decided to look at the facts and make a list.Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary definesContinueContinue reading “From Worry to Worship in Six Steps”
Top 10 List for Homeschooling Must-Have Tools
Have you ever wondered what the most necessary tools are for homeschooling? Step into The Organized Homeschool Mom’s schoolroom and find out. Here are her top ten must-have tools to get and stay organized for the school year. Remember, not all of these supplies have to be bought brand new at a fancy office supplyContinueContinue reading “Top 10 List for Homeschooling Must-Have Tools”
Life is What Happens When You Have Other Plans
When life interferes with my plans, my first tendency is to throw a temper tantrum; however, since I’m not two years old, that’s not considered acceptable. Of course, I didn’t consider it acceptable when my two year olds threw temper tantrums either. Anyway, when life hands you lemons, do you make lemonade, or do youContinueContinue reading “Life is What Happens When You Have Other Plans”
Bethany LaShell 