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As Christians we should practice being Valentines all year! This Valentine’s Day, we will use paper hearts to help students remember that love. “Love Calendar” Valentines Day Craft Material • Sheet of poster board • Black flow pens • Red construction paper • Ruler Introduction There are many legends that explain why we…
FEE’s high school summer seminars are open to rising ninth grade to newly-graduated high school seniors (14-18 years old). FEE seeks students who are interested in learning more about the world around them, who are curious about how economics impacts their daily lives, and who are motivated to understand decision-making processes. This summer, FEE is…
These Crockpot Salsa Chicken Tacos made in the crockpot are so simple to make, I’m almost embarrassed to call them a recipe. This effortless meal is the perfect thing to make on those days that you don’t even have time to gather your thoughts. In your crockpot, place about 2 pounds of boneless, skinless chicken. You…
Some people are under the false assumption that to woo your husband you have to spend a good deal of money. It means a date – with a babysitter – and an expensive meal out. And gosh, I just don’t have that kind of money. So, instead we stay at home and sit in the…
Song School Latin Book 1 Program is a wonderful way to introduce your K-3rd graders to Latin! It’s fun for the student, easy for the teacher, and is great for teaching multiple children at the same time. Below you’ll find 3 reviews from 3 of our Hip Homeschool Moms team members. They were each provided…
Welcome to the Hip Homeschool Hop! Our Favorites from last week: Did you see these posts last week? Here’s a few the HHM ladies loved: Heather at A Nurse’s Wildflowers was moved by wise words from Kathie at Character Corner in her post entitled Don’t Make the Light Go Out of Their Eyes. Heather shared “I am definitely guilty…
Note: This is the first in a series of Real Life posts about one mom’s cancer experience. We hope this series is encouraging and inspirational to you. We also hope that it will help you draw closer to God and your family. Cancer blew up more than a few idols in my life, including the…
Many people believe that working moms and homeschool don’t mix. I’m here to tell you this is totally not true! You CAN work AND homeschool your children. You can also do it without ruining your children or going insane! Don’t limit yourself because you don’t fit the typical image of a homeschool set-up. What is…
Sometime toward the end of January, the walls can start to close in on a homeschooler who lives in a true “winter climate.” The kids want to run and jump. Mom wants to go somewhere, anywhere, other than the kitchen or living room. It’s a precursor to Spring Fever. But where to go? Field trip…
In this final installment I’ll be examining Libib.com and offering some advice on which tool I recommend overall to manage your home library. Let’s start things off with an overview of Libib. Just like Goodreads and LibraryThing, Libib offers users a way to simply catalog their home libraries for free. The two elements that make Libib rise…
Our team member, Conni, who usually posts our recipes each week wasn’t able to post for us today. Instead, I thought I’d share with you about how we do breakfast at my house. Whether you cook breakfast or don’t cook breakfast, you might enjoy this post! Take a look and see, and then we’d love…
Two of our team members were recently given the Writing & Rhetoric Book 1 and Book 2 by Classical Academic Press to use in their own homeschools and to review for you! This writing program is different than others in that, instead of simply providing a topic and having the student write on it (which is…
