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 ...cookies baking.Beautiful, right?A triple batch, the first two pans made with no chocolate chips, just sprinkles on top.  I started this a few years back for Miss Camille, who doesn't like the chocolate chips (?!), and the other kids agree that they're actually really good.  The cookies are darker than usual because I didn't have enough white sugar.  My recipe is for twice the brown as white anyway, but this was even more than that.This fine morning, Miss Charlotte Claire got on the bus and went to her first day of eleventh grade.  I didn't take a pic of her...

I am teaming up with some of my favorite Teachers pay Teachers friends to bring you another giveaway for teachers! GIVEAWAY DETAILS:  Prize: $100 Teachers Pay Teachers Gift Card Giveaway Organized by: Kelly Malloy (An Apple for the Teacher) Co-hosts:   An Apple for the Teacher, TheBeezyTeacher, Lockwood's Little Learners, Star Kids by Naomi, The Froggy Factory, The Homeschool Style-Katie Ring,  Walk With Me a Second, Ms. K, Jackie Crews, 180 Days of Reading, Mrs. Wennings Clasroom, Mickey's Place, Angelica's Resources, Simone, Heart 2 Heart Teaching, Teach Me T, The First Grade Lunchbox, and Janeice Wright. Rules: Use the Rafflecopter to enter.  The giveaway ends 9/13/22 and is open worldwide. a Rafflecopter giveaway

In April, I introduced a series of blog posts that shared some of my favorite Charlotte Mason homeschool resources broken down by subject. These are the ones we’ve tried and have been so helpful in making our days run more smoothly. They have also engaged my kids in whatever subject we’re covering. In some cases, they’re resources that have been made by other homeschooling moms or are from reputable homeschooling companies, and sometimes they’re just different items that have been helpful to us in a specific subject. Over the last few months, I’ve shared resources ranging from history to math and everything...

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 In the last few months I have been school planning like mad preparing for this upcoming school year that is now upon us.  I'm super excited that I was able to customize Timberdoodle's 7th grade curriculum kit to use with D for her 8th grade year!  I love how easy it was to customize the various subjects online when I ordered our kit.  Above is Timberdoodle's typical 7th grade Elite kit  When I ordered my kit, I just selected the customization feature.  It was great because I could select the kit I wanted to start with (7th grade) for my...