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26 Ways to Celebrate National Unicorn Day!

26 Ways to Celebrate National Unicorn Day!

A symbol of happiness, fantasy, and wonder, the unicorn is a mythical creature steeped in history and mythology...it's also a creature that has its own holiday.  National Unicorn Day (April 9) is your chance to express some unicorn love, so come and delve into the magnificence of unicorns with us!Did you know....?The unicorn is a mythological creature resembling a white horse with a single large,

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Compass Classroom – Word Up! Vocabulary Review & Giveaway!

Compass Classroom – Word Up! Vocabulary Review & Giveaway!

.wp-block-image img {max-width: 100%;} img {height: auto;} Compass Classroom – Word Up! Vocabulary Review & Giveaway! 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! Hi friends! Have you ever heard of Compass Classroom? We just started using their WordUp! The Vocabulary Show curriculum this year and I wanted to share it with you because we’ve been loving it! If you have ne heard of...

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Karim Morato

Karim Morato

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Fire Evacuation 2.0

Fire Evacuation 2.0

If you have been reading this blog for a long time, you may remember that we had to evacuate our house in 2016 due to extreme wildfires. Last week, a brush fire started five minutes from our house. We had to leave the house at midnight. Our daughter on the balcony of the condo The emergency alerts woke us up on the the cell phones. A policeman came to the door, too. The authorities evacuated our neighborhood and the one next to us – not the entire city of Gatlinburg. This brush fire started because of dry conditions, high winds,...

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Free Printable “For a Child” Poem for Homeschoolers!

Free Printable “For a Child” Poem for Homeschoolers!

You shall not wear velvet,Nor silken broidery.But brown things, and straight things,That leave your body free. You shall not have playthingsThat men have wrought for gold,But shells and stones and sea-weeds,And nuts by squirrels sold. Your friends shall be the tall wind,The river, and the tree;–The sun that laughs and marches;The swallows, and the sea. Your prayers shall be the whisperOf grasses in the rain;The song of wild wood-thrushesThat make God glad again. And you shall run and wander,And you shall dream and singOf brave things and bright thingsBeyond the swallow’s wing. And you shall envy no man,Nor hurt your...

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