Diary of a Real Payne (Barbour Publishing Review)

This article is in collaboration with Barbour Publishing. Barbour Publishing presents a part epistolary, part narrative juvenile fiction novel, Diary of a Real Payne Book 1: True Story by Annie Tipton. The story follows the sometimes misunderstood misadventures of 10 year old Emma Jean Payne (EJ for short). Diary of a Real Payne is the first … Read more

Living A Beautiful Life: It’s the Small Moments

Several years ago, I stumbled across an interesting statistic. We spend 95% of our lives anticipating the other 5%. The 5%  makes up the “biggies” such as holidays, vacations and other celebrations.  As homeschool moms, we often live in survival mode (or is just me?) The expectations we (and others) place on ourselves can be overwhelming.  I can’t tell you … Read more

News ~ Knowledge ~ Wisdom (God’s World News Review)

News * Knowledge * Wisdom Critical thinking, with a Biblical foundation. This is the hallmark of God’s World News. God’s World News provides practice for critical thinking using real-world events.  God’s World News delivers current news on economics, science, religion, history, media at a level appropriate for Pre-Kindergarten through High School. Each issue of God’s … Read more

Beginning Chess for Kids with DVD (Chess House Review)

Over the last few weeks, members of our crew have been playing a new game with their families!  Knights, Rooks, Kings, Queens, Pawns, and Bishops have been bringing hours of fun into our homes as we learn how to play Chess, thanks to Chess House! Chess House offers products for every chess player from the … Read more