We returned to Oklahoma as a part of our son’s continued search for his next academic home. This time, though, we made a purposeful side trip to tie into the youngest’s history studies. With the older two, we have journeyed to Nacogdoches and take in Caddo and Tejas Indian history. Those cultures are well […]
Lapbooking 101 with A Blessed Heritage’s Curriculum–Part 1
I love how the Lord moves, and the fact that He rarely takes the direct approach–at least in my life. Often as a small business owner when I have attempted to meet that special person or make the right connection, it just didn’t work out as I planned. BUT…in those times when I have simply […]
Homeschooling: the How to Live Decision
This was originally posted in January of 2014. So many families underestimate the decision to homeschool and its impact on every aspect of how the family lives and breathes, so I thought it might be a good time to share–again–our own testimony. ‘Homeschooling is a how-to-live decision not a how-to-learn decision’ was the title […]
Inspiring Greatness through Copywork
Why should you use copywork in your homeschool? There are wonderful benefits to this type of activity, including, but not limited to, the following: teaches children to correct grammar and punctuation exposes children to noble thoughts gives a reluctant writer a safe place to hone his/her skills introduces children to various genres of […]
Following the Path to Freedom
‘I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have one, I would have the other.’ Miss Harriet Tubman Though our trip to Niagara Falls was a purposeful excursion while dropping our daughter off at her home-away-from-home for […]