Homeschooling at the Speed of Life Book Opinion

Posted on September 3, 2007 by

I just finished reading Marilyn Rockett’s book Homeschooling at the Speed of Life.  I found this book to be both inspirational and motivating.  Filled with the wisdom of a seasoned homeschool mom, peppered with wonderfully relevant quotations and Scriptures, and extremely revealing devotions, it leads the reader step by step into the daunting task of balancing life and homeschool.  This book is more than a good read.  It employs a ‘hands-on’ method of helping the … Continue reading →

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Our Classroom

Posted on August 31, 2007 by

Here are a few pictures of our classroom and the kids diligently working.  I have put our black board on the back of the door and that is what they are looking at.  They are back to back to each other. Both are set up similarly.  These are inexpensive computer desks with out the keyboard shelves attached.  They each have a file cabinet beside the desk that stores their notebooks and books.  They also have … Continue reading →

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On Resting 2

Posted on August 30, 2007 by

Yesterday I wrote about my revelation about resting.  My friend Lori at Kuriosity by K asked if I had any suggestions as to how to keep the Lord’s Day as the Lord’s Day.  This provoked me to seek out some answers.  As I was searching Scripture for insight, I came across many commentaries that seemed to address the issue of working on the Sabbath.Instead of posting the full commentaries here from Matthew Henry’s Concise Commentary … Continue reading →

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On Resting

Posted on August 29, 2007 by

As we were heading for ice-skating yesterday, my son remarked that I was different this week.  He commented on how I seemed more patient and wasn’t speaking as loudly as I had before. He said that I was happier and not mad at everything.  I was humbled by his observations and a little disturbed by the fact that that was how I was presenting myself to my children. For the most part, I view myself … Continue reading →

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How We Spent Our Vacation Part 2

Posted on August 28, 2007 by

During our vacation we were privy to experience many of God’s blessings. Before we left, we needed to get front tires for the Tahoe. We called the place where we had bought the rear tires last year to see if they had the same tires in stock.  We were told yes and we went over to get them.  We brought the receipt for the other tires with us so that we could be sure to … Continue reading →

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