Creating Family Time: Part Two
January 26, 2012
Last time, we discussed the importance of creating a meaningful family life. I talk to alot of different people about their family struggles. What touches me about these conversations is that most people want to be wise parents who teach their children to love what is good and right. They know that they want a →
Creating Family Time: Introduction
January 17, 2012
Family. Really, really important. Bedrock of society. Foundation of the culture. Cornerstone of the future. Have I mentioned really, really important? Over the last century, the place of family in society has shifted from that of bedrock (or foundation or cornerstone) to something nice to have, kind of like dessert after a meal. That's a →
Recipe Books for Last-Minute Gift Giving
December 15, 2011
True to the Old Flag by G. A. Henty is on sale now!
November 7, 2011
The newest release in the Professor Mom Historical Homeschooling Series is on sale now! True to the Old Flag, by beloved author, G. A. Henty, is a tale of the American Revolution, respectfully told from the unusual perspective of a young British loyalist. I found this to be an excellent addition to our study of →
New Release! The Dragon and The Raven by G. A. Henty
April 6, 2011
SO EXCITING! After months of planning, I am absolutely thrilled to announce the release of the first title in Professor Mom's® Historical Homeschooling Series™! I fell in love with George Alfred Henty's books a few years ago, when I stumbled on "The Dragon and The Raven" as I was putting together reading lists for →
Homeschooling When Mom is Sick
April 4, 2011
Jamestown, Yorktown, and Mount Vernon (Colonial Trip Part Two)
March 11, 2011
I realized that, unless I wanted to put you all to sleep with a marathon blog post, I had better split this trip in two. Our Colonial Times/American Revolution trip to Virginia didn't stop at Colonial Williamsburg, although we did enjoy ourselves during their Home Educator's Week. We rounded out our trip with visits to →
Colonial Williamsburg Home Educator Days… and more!
March 9, 2011
We just returned from our Colonial Times/Revolutionary War learning trip to Virginia, where we were happy to see the first signs of spring had begun to pop out. (When we left Wisconsin, it was a frigid 10 degrees!) We packed our week with all kinds of events and experiences that gave the kiddos a →