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Math-U-See {curriculum review}

Homeschooling Reviews (TOS Crew)· Reviews

We were thrilled to be able to review the Gamma level of the math program Math-U-See. I have mentioned on my blog before that we struggle a lot with teaching math, therefore, I take every opportunity I can to enrich and enhance our math learning. For this review, we received the instruction manual, instructional DVD, student book and manipulative blocks….
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Our Homeschool Day {in pictures}

Homeschooling - General

Hi and welcome to our home in beautiful East Tennessee!! We are a very eclectic homeschooling family, meaning we are not committed to one certain method or way of homeschooling. We are a little bit unit-study-ish, a little bit Charlotte Mason, a little bit traditional, a little bit unschoolish with a little bit of classical thrown in there with our…
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Week 2 with our chicks! {and video!!}

Chickens

Our little chicks are growing SO fast! And we have had so many visitors! I wanted to capture some of these first days with our babies…I know we will probably forget what life was like when they grow up to be old ladies. 🙂 And I even decided to do a really short video for you!! These chicks are so…
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Bread and Wine {book review}

Books I'm Reading· Recipes· Reviews

Have you ever picked up a book and had no expecations whatsoever? Have you ever picked up a book and been so pleasantly surprised? This book, Bread & Wine: A Love Letter to Life Around the Table with Recipes, by Shauna Niequist, was both of those things for me. It is a book about food, fellowship, family, friendships…and life around…
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