Spotlight on the Crew — Speech and Debate

{This week’s Spotlight on the Crew article is brought to you from Wendy, at  Homeschooling Blessings. Do you have a child who is very bright, loves to argue, and is sure that he knows everything? If so, then you might want to consider enrolling him in a speech and debate class! Ok, I’m kidding about thinking that … Read more

Blog Cruise ~ Beating the Summer Heat

I’m sure most of you have noticed, but IT’S HOT OUTSIDE! In the U.S., we are experiencing a record-breaking heat wave. Temps in the 100s across a good portion of the nation. Just walking outside in the middle of the day can leave you hot, sweaty, and grumpy. It your kids are anything like mine, … Read more

Spotlight on the Crew ~ The Family Hike: A Gentle Introduction to the Great Outdoors

{This week’s Spotlight on the Crew article is brought to you from AmyB., at Bow of Bronze.}   What Exactly Constitutes a Hike? Have you ever been on a hike and found yourself sliding up the sides of steep cliffs, praying over boards stretched across a gorge, or slogging through sand to reach your prize destination?  That is … Read more

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