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Get Out The Vote!

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Kristen

Forget about that other election and vote for something truly momentous without the constant barrage of negative campaigning and malicious mud-slinging.   In an effort to run a clean campaign I have opted out of buying a multi-million dollar TV/radio … Continue reading →

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Fall-In

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Kristen

Last night I posted about my new Boot Camp “mission”.  You can read it here.  Today I want to tell you what area in particular I’ll be shining a light on and focusing some much needed attention towards. For those … Continue reading →

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Boot Camp – Homeschool Style

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Kristen

My good friend, and fellow homeschooling-blogger, Pam over at Everyday Snapshots came to me recently with a call to arms.  The mission- to focus on one specific area in our homeschooling lives that needs some fine tuning, tweaking, or outright … Continue reading →

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A Merry Band of Travelers

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Kristen

People looked at me like I was crazy when I said I was entertaining the idea of taking my girls on a road trip while Howard was visiting family overseas. “Alone?  With three young children??  Wow, you’re braver than I … Continue reading →

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Real Mom Resources

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Kristen

What would I do without the internet?  Where would my homeschool be without the support, inspiration, and can-do attitude I’ve received from other homeschooling blogs? I can’t begin to tell you how often I find great ideas, activities, and materials … Continue reading →

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Quilted World Map GIVEAWAY

Posted on April 2, 2012 by fumumogi

So I finally jumped on the bandwagon and created Facebook,Twitter, and Pinterest pages for my blog.  I’ll use them to update my readers about giveaways and resources, homeschooling news, and updates on my blog. In order to entice you to … Continue reading →

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Holiday Happenings

Posted on December 11, 2011 by fumumogi

Whew- when the holidays come they really come, huh?!  I feel like our schedule has been a bit off track since Thanksgiving and now with Christmas right around the corner- well- I suppose this is yet another reason I’m glad … Continue reading →

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I get by with a little help from my friends

Posted on September 23, 2011 by fumumogi

As my family forges its way deeper into the heart of homeschooling I find myself constantly overwhelmed, awed, and indebted to  the homeschooling community.  I suppose it really shouldn’t have come as such a surprise to me that homeschooling would … Continue reading →

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Highlight of the Summer

Posted on August 23, 2011 by fumumogi

They are such a staple of our country’s story, and such a prominent chapter of mankind’s history that they appear larger than life-  the men of the Apollo missions who sacrificed so much to see humanity go so far. What child hasn’t … Continue reading →

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Confessions of a Curriculum Junkie

Posted on June 3, 2011 by fumumogi

Hello.  My name is Kristen and I am a curriculum junkie.  (Any others out there raise your hands!) As I embark on our homeschooling journey I have felt the allure of “more is more” and somehow feel that acquiring as many supplies and … Continue reading →

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