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Looking for help teaching writing?

Looking for help teaching writing?

Writing is often an ongoing challenge in homeschool. Finding a caring, nurturing, and engaging environment with which to learn it can be harder yet. In response to this need, we have recently added two new writing classes this year, Beginning Writing with Ms. Tracy and Pages for the Middle Ages with Ms. Chenning; both are taught by seasoned online instructors with backgrounds in literature. 3 Reasons for Choosing our Writing Classes “Ms. Tracy is a very caring and knowledgeable teacher. She provided support that my daughter needed throughout the class.” – Paola Y., parent in Ms. Tracy’s California Out of...

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"A Promise Engraved" by Liz Tolsma -- Book Review, Blog Tour, and Giveaway

"A Promise Engraved" by Liz Tolsma -- Book Review, Blog Tour, and Giveaway

 About the Book Book: A Promise EngravedAuthor: Liz TolsmaGenre: Christian Fiction/Historical Fiction/RomanceRelease date: May, 2022Can Promises Made in Times of Struggle Endure 200 Years?Visit historic American landmarks through the Doors to the Past series. History and today collide in stories full of mystery, intrigue, faith, and romance.Young, spirited Josie Wilkins life is about to take a turn when faced with political turmoil and forbidden love in San Antonio of 1836. John Gilbert has won her heart, despite being a Protestant preacher who is forbidden to practice his faith in Texas. Will either of them survive an epic battle for liberty to create a legacy...

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Samantha San Miguel Interview - Spineless

Samantha San Miguel Interview - Spineless

Photo Content from Samantha San Miguel Samantha San Miguel grew up barefoot in South Florida. Living in this wild, diverse, and exuberant state taught Samantha a lifelong respect for the natural world with both its dangers and delights. Working there as an adult taught her a love for the colorful personalities that crowd the state’s borders. And leaving it taught her that whether in Florida, Cuba, or anywhere else in the world, you can never be an exile if there’s sunshine in your heart. Was there a defining moment during your youth when you realized you wanted to be a writer?Actually,...

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Firefly Nature Study

Firefly Nature Study

Enjoy firefly nature study in the late spring and early summer when bioluminescence abounds at dusk! It’s so exciting to be back with you for another season of the NSNS podcast. This summer, we’ll be learning about all sorts of fun and interesting bite-sized topics together! Just like last season, each episode will encourage you to go on a nature walk to complete at least one fun nature journaling activity. To be prepared ahead of time, be sure to grab this season’s free downloadable packet that includes a list of weekly release dates and study topics, the suggested nature walk...

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Celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s 70-Year-Reign with Tea & Paddington Bear

Celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s 70-Year-Reign with Tea & Paddington Bear

Disclosure: This blog post may contain affiliate links from my participation in the Amazon Service LLC Associates Program. I receive a small commission at no cost to you when you make a purchase using my link. Queen Elizabeth is the great-great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria. Her father King George VI helped hold the country together during World War II. When he died unexpectedly, Princess Elizabeth was crowned queen in 1952. For seven decades, she has served her country faithfully. Today the United Kingdom continued their celebration of their queen’s Platinum Jubilee—70 years on the throne with grand parades, parties, concerts, and a...

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