Ready or not! 2018 is here! Where does the time go? It seems like the older I get time flies by just a little faster. No matter, the New Year is upon us and it’s a good time to do a little reflecting on what has gone on before AND (most importantly) to dream and … Read more
We have two days left of 2017 and as I sit here I am reminded how blessed we have been on the Homeschool Review Crew this year. In this past year we have reviewed over 78 products with a total of 5,700 reviews written. The Homeschool Review Crew recently awarded 31 Blue Ribbon Awards to … Read more
One of the greatest pleasures I have in life is that of beautiful books. For me a beautiful book needs to have two things: beautiful words and be beautifully illustrated. Life is far too short to have one without the other in the lives of our children. As such I endeavor to share these treasures … Read more
As much as we love this time of year, the holidays can be so stressful. With social media begging you to compare everything and my family’s wants far outweighing their needs most of the time, it is enough to bring out the Grinch in anyone! Nothing sucks the joy out of these special times faster … Read more
Tradition is defined as an inherited, established, or customary thought, action, or behavior according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary. While this sums up what a tradition is, it doesn’t describe the feelings and heart behind traditions because I am not sure that a dictionary can do that. If you ask my family the meaning of tradition … Read more