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Blog Tour and Giveaway: To Belong Together by Emily Conrad

Blog Tour and Giveaway: To Belong Together by Emily Conrad

About the BookBook: To Belong TogetherAuthor: Emily ConradGenre: Contemporary RomanceRelease date: February 28, 2022Fame and money have a way of complicating love.Drummer John Kennedy can keep a beat, but he can’t hold a conversation, so he relies on actions to show he cares. Unfortunately, when he’s instantly intrigued by a spunky female mechanic, he can’t seem to convey the sincerity of his intentions. And the rejections don’t stop there. His own sister is pushing him away just when he could help her most.Erin Hirsh’s life would be easier if God hadn’t given her a love for cars. Only her father understood her, and...

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EASY Crochet Pumpkins (Beginner Crochet!)

EASY Crochet Pumpkins (Beginner Crochet!)

.wp-block-image img {max-width: 100%;} img {height: auto;} EASY Crochet Pumpkins (Beginner Crochet!) is a post from Confessions of a Homeschooler. If you’ve enjoyed this post, be sure to follow Erica on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest! Also be sure to stop by her Community to join the discussion or her Store to see her latest items! Are you ready for the most adorable and easy fall crochet project? These cute pumpkins will surely add a little spice to your home this season! The pattern includes three sizes, and in the video, I will show how you can resize them to...

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Social Emotional Learning App for Children

Social Emotional Learning App for Children

The following post is a collaboration between Luvbug Learning and MommyMaestra. All thoughts and opinions are my own.Not long ago, I shared a post on Social Emotional Learning (SEL) in homeschool. Educators across the nation are currently focused on SEL education as one of the preventative measures when it comes to school violence and shootings. But SEL is something that benefits each and every one of us. These are skills that are some of the important ones children need to learn and master...but these days, they often go undeveloped. If kids aren't learning these at school, then they need to learn...

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Homeschool Field Trips in the Smoky Mountains

Homeschool Field Trips in the Smoky Mountains

The Smoky Mountains aren’t just a beautiful part of the country. They’re also a great place to sneak in a little education as you and the kids enjoy amazing scenery and Appalachian culture. The national park is an obvious destination for a homeschool trip. However, don’t forget to explore the surrounding towns, rivers and mountains on your mountain bikes. One of the best ways to help kids learn is to close the textbooks and give them hands-on, real-world experience. The Smokies abound with enrichment activities for every subject, from the natural sciences to history to animal encounters and artworks. And...

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A Maiden and a Rogue Walk into a Medieval Fair

A Maiden and a Rogue Walk into a Medieval Fair

You know you've homeschooled correctly when your teenager brings up the term "medievalism" all by herself, AND when she gripes about the term "Ren Faire" because everybody is cosplaying the Medieval period there, NOT the Renaissance.It's been a whopping four years since we last went to this nearby Medieval Fair, a length of time that I can hardly believe since we had so much fun last time! This time, though, I think we had even more fun, especially because this time I wasn't the lone cosplayer. In fact, I actually gave my costume to Will, so while she looked awesome...

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