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I am a single disabled mother on a journey of self-discovery with my two young daughters, Dawn and Emily. Join us as we laugh, learn, and make mistakes! Find some awesome homeschooling tips, resources and downloads! Please subscribe to my site via feedburner (below) so that you will receive automated emails as this site is updated.

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Homeschoolers Invited to Enter Google’s Doodle 4 Google Contest

Monday, February 8th, 2010

Homeschooler, get out your colours and your thinking caps for this year’s Doodle 4 Google contest to design a Google logo around the theme “If I could do anything, I would…”
For info on rules and entry, see here.

And the Winner Is…

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

Thanks to all of you who participated in the “A day in the life” contest. I hope you enjoyed yourselves; I certainly enjoyed reading all of the comments!
Without further ado, our winner is Leslie Howard who, on top of a wonderful submission, also received some impressive comments. Everyone did such a great job and I [...]

A Day in the Life of Leslie Howard

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

Here is a small glimpse into Leslie Howard’s day as she homeschool’s her daughters. Remember to leave your comments and tell your friends. 
 
“Wake up everyone!”  Morning comes in the Howard household.  The shower runs, its sound giving solace to this 31 year old mother of five.  The baby sits in his bouncer chair and wiggles [...]

A Day in the Life of Candice Owrey

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

Candice sent us a link to a beautiful post on her blog about their Leaf Learning Day as her submission for out “day in the life” contest. Please read and enjoy, then come and post your comments here!

October Contest: Show us your homeschooling day!

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

I believe that there are as many ways to homeschool as there are homeschoolers! That’s why this month will be dedicated to the different ways we homeschool. 
In September, I posted about “A day in our life,” where I talked about what we did on a specific day with pictures to go along. I’m looking for [...]

September Winners

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

Congratulations to our September Contest winners!
Cindy T., Jessica R.,  and Jessica H., will each receive their choice of Paint-Me puzzles. 
Keep your eyes peeled for the October contest!

September Contest

Friday, September 19th, 2008

This month is the beginning of a series of monthly draws for various prizes of various interest and values. Up this month are three “paint-me” puzzles that will go to three lucky winners. These are wooden 9-piece puzzles that have no been colored, so that your child can color it him/herself and then enjoy assembling it. [...]