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My Books to Read in December 2014

Dec42014

Books on my nightstand - and a few are on my Kindle My November book pile was actually a lot of fun! This is the last month of the year to finish up the books on my 12 Books to Read in 2014 list. I’m hoping I will make it, but there have been quite a few books that I’ve added to the list over the course of the year - and I’m so glad I did. Almost there!  At one point I did try reading on … [Continue reading...]

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Free Penguin Pack from All About Learning Press

Dec22014

My laminator is getting a bit of a workout this week! All About Learning Press is offering a fun, new Penguin Pack that includes 30 pages of reading and spelling activities for kids of all ages and abilities, so all of our kids will have a little something to do over the next few weeks before we break for Christmas. This special penguin pack is available for FREE during the month of December … [Continue reading...]

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Black Friday Homeschool Deals and Codes

Nov282014

There are so many great deals available this weekend, and shopping online is one of my favorite ways to grab specials without needing to get out of my PJs! Here are a few discounts and codes to save up to 60% from companies that our family has purchased from and used. If any additional deals show up, I’ll be sure to share them here and on Facebook - or if you know of any, feel free to leave a … [Continue reading...]

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$50+ of FREE Educational Printables – {Subscriber Freebie 4 Days Only!}

Nov242014

How about some fabulous news? For a limited time, Educents is offering all of my blog subscribers an amazing freebie set valued at almost $60! For FREE!! (Yay for you all!!!) There’s a little something for everyone in this bundle… Amusing A Back to School Selfies American History Cookbook Frozen ABC Fun George Washington I Have, Who Has? CVC Game MOO!! First 100 Fry Words … [Continue reading...]

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Torn Paper Ornaments, Snowman Sewing, and Pete the Cat – Preschool and Kindergarten Community

Nov212014

Encouragement and learning ideas are two of my passions and I LOVE that you all are sharing both during the Preschool and Kindergarten Community linkup times each week. While being inspired is important for teaching, encouragement is needed so very much for each of us. Be sure to look through the links today too – stop by, read a few links, and encourage each other with comments! Have a great … [Continue reading...]

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Family Advent Devotional – Unwrapping the Greatest Gift

Nov182014

There are few holidays in our home that we really make a big deal about, mainly because we want the focus of them to point to the real reason we celebrate those days. More than anything, I hope our kids leave our home with a deep understanding of how the story of Jesus isn’t just focused on one small chunk of the Bible - it is one that was hundreds of years and stories in the making! And the … [Continue reading...]

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