Holidays

A Thanksgiving Memory

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The first year our family began homeschooling was 1989. It was a time of excitement, hard work, and trying new things. One of my favorite memories from that first year was our study of the Pilgrims. In order to make this event in history “come alive” for my children, my husband and I decided to [...]

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Sleeping on Red Silk Sheets

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Have you ever slept on silk sheets? Well, I did once, for about three days. Here’s what happened. A few years ago, I found some beautiful, red silk sheets on sale, just before Valentine’s Day. Being the romantic that I am,  and because I wanted to have an example to share in the classes I [...]

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Holiday Hindsight

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Every year after Christmas there are lessons I learn–some to repeat and others to avoid. See if any of these apply to you, too.

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Yummy Hot Spiced Cider…I Hope

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Sometimes I can’t believe I forget how to make some of my favorite recipes, but this was certainly the case this time. Here are four different variations we came up with for a family favorite.

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101 Stocking Stuffer Ideas

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One of our favorite parts of Christmas is finding out what is in our stockings. Here are some ideas we hope help you with filling yours.

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Holiday Don’ts

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The holiday season brings a time of busyness and lessons to be learned for the next time. Check out some of the lessons we learned at Christmas time this year and things we don’t want to repeat!

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Fun Christmas Traditions

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Christmas seems to be that one time of year that is full of traditions. Just like everybody else, we have some favorite ones we wanted to share with you. See if any of them are yours, too.

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