From the monthly archives:

January 2010

Old Schoolhouse Magazine Crew Review – Bertie’s War by Kregel

January 25, 2010 Uncategorized

I was recently sent a free copy of the book "Bertie's War" by Barbara Tifft Blakey as part of the Old Schoolhouse Magazine Review Crew.  The story is set in the fall of 1962 during the Cuban missile crisis as a young 12-year-old girl tries to figure out who she is and where she belongs. [...]

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Accelerated Christian Education – Making Exciting Changes To Our Method!

January 9, 2010 Accelerated Christian Education (ACE)

Every once in a while, your homeschooling ideas need a little shaking up, right? Well, quite frankly,  I don't want my homeschooling ideas shaken!  I like things nice and smooth, stable and predictable.  The Lord doesn't always see things my way and helped effect some changes here at the HomeGrownMommy residence.  And, I really think [...]

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Niche Blitzkrieg – Making Money Online Just Got Updated!

January 8, 2010 Reviews

If you were interested in making money online before, you should be REALLY interested now! Michael Brown, creator of Niche Blitzkrieg, has taken his fabulous product and made some changes and added some functionality.  The program is easier to navigate, the forum is much more streamlined, and he has added a new section to the [...]

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Old Schoolhouse Magazine Crew Review – Worship Guitar Class DVD

January 7, 2010 Reviews

Have you ever wanted to learn how to play the guitar but just couldn't afford the one-on-one teaching with a guitar instructor?    Or maybe one of your children has been bugging you forEVER about taking some lessons, but you didn't think you could fit one more "field trip" into your already full schedule? Jean [...]

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What Do You Do When You Are Frustrated?

January 6, 2010 Parenting

After looking at that title, I know what you’re saying, “What? ME? Frustrated?”    But, seriously, I would love to get some input from other parents. Let me set up an example for you … You went to bed late, which means you forgot to set your alarm.  You woke up late.  It’s the first [...]

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