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Chocolate Covered Apple Heart Treat
This post is sponsored by Applewood Fresh. Need to surprise someone special in your life? These Chocolate Covered Apple Heart Treats are the perfect recipe to brighten anyone’s day! You may have seen these over the top chocolate covered apples as part of those fancy fruit baskets. While they are cute, they can be pretty pricey. Let us show you how easy these chocolate covered apple heart treats are to make in with a few simple ingredients. How long will chocolate covered apples last? Once the chocolate covered apples have been made, they will keep for 3-4 days in the...
The new homeschoolers: More diverse, very committed
Rebecca Klein, Lillian Mongeau, Neal Morton, Javeria Salman, Hechinger Report, Feb 03, 2022 We don't really know how diverse homeschooling in the U.S. has become because as the article notes, "the recent Census data only tracked five racial groups, without exploring home-school participation by religion." The author tries very hard to convince readers that more Muslim and Indigenous families are practising homeschooling. But this is really a straw man. The main question I would pose of the statisticians is this: how many homeschoolers are in homes where both parents work? I venture to say it's very few. I would also...
Schools are the new battleground in the culture wars. Could it define the midterms?
Robert Neubecker Glenn Youngkin’s upset victory in Virginia’s gubernatorial race is seen as a proof of concept by the GOP that pushing for parental rights resonates with voters Nicole Eidson has thought about running for the school board for a few months now. She’s fed up with what she sees as progressive politics seeping into schools, from race-related curriculums to sex education, from mask mandates to school closures. Now is the time to “get transparency back in the school district along with parental rights,” she says. Last fall, Eidson, a 50-year-old mother of two, took the leap and decided to...
Chinese New Year Printable Activities
Learn more about the most celebrated Asian holiday, Chinese New Year, with this pack of free Chinese New Year Printable Activities. Did you know that over a quarter of the world’s population celebrate Chinese New Year? That’s more that 2 billion people! Learning about celebrations and holidays from around the world is an engaging way for children to learn about different cultures and countiries, and the ways in which they are similar and different to their own. With Chinese New Year such a popular holiday across Asian countries and beyond, it forms an important inclusion in our Celebrations Around the...
Check out an interview with the author... Elsie Whitmore by Amy Lynn Walsh (Interview & #Giveaway) #cleanromance #sweetromance #romancebooks @Celebrate_Lit
Welcome to my tour stop! Check out an author interview and giveaway below...Elsie Whitmore:A Star from Oak HillsBy Amy Lynn WalshContemporary Romance, Sweet and CleanPaperback & ebook, 235 PagesMarch 16, 2021 Summary Elsie Whitmore, a teacher from the small town of Oak Hills, Pennsylvania, is shocked when one of her YouTube videos goes viral, drawing the attention of the famous actor Graham Thurston. When Thurston seeks to cast her in a film that he is directing, Elsie is conflicted: Should she give up teaching, a career she finds deeply fulfilling, for her childhood dream of becoming an actress? Join Elsie Whitmore...