The Old Schoolhouse Homeschool Planner – Reveiw & Giveaway

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. {Giveaway is now closed: scroll down to find out who won!!} Hip Homeschool Moms team member review… Have you ever just sat in front of an infomercial, with your mouth wide open in sheer amazement at what that “thing” can do? It not only slices and dices, but it bags and freezes it for [...]

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A Public School Teacher Talks Homeschooling

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Hi!  My name is Jenny Buttler, and {{brace yourselves}} I don’t homeschool.  Now, before you shooo me on off, let me reassure you that I would if I could.  Huh?  It’s not too late you say?  I know.  But I’m not gonna.  And I’m not here to convince you that you shouldn’t either.  In fact…  I’m here [...]

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Giveaway Day – 6/23/11

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Are you ready for some giveaway fun?   It’s time to link up those awesome giveaway posts that our Hip Homeschool Moms would love to enter!   Moms, come on in and enjoy all of the giveaway goodness!     If you are linking up a giveaway, be sure to first read our link-up guidelines HERE! [...]

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Homeschool Question of the Week

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It is so amazing to see all of the great questions our Facebook Moms ask….and the way you are all so very loving and responsive in your answers. This week’s question focuses on technology.  It is great to see how our homeschoolers are advancing in technology.  While some families have more than others, all of [...]

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Hip Homeschool Hop – 6/21/11

Welcome Hip Homeschool Moms! It’s time for another Hip Homeschool Hop – and we are so glad you are joining us!     You’re Invited! We would love to have you join us TODAY {Tuesday, June 21st} for a totally fun Twitter party with  Family Time Fitness –  at 8pm CST! Use the hashtag  #hiphomeschool [...]

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Hip Homeschool Feature: Apologia Live

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We love featuring Homeschool Sites on Mondays! This week we’re featuring a favorite of ours…Apologia Live. There is an Apologia Live Retreat coming to a city near you! Will you be there? Our theme for the 2011 – 12 Retreat season is Celebrate the Journey. We will be Celebrating in: Chicago, October 7-8, 2011; Austin, [...]

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Help Your Children Fall In Love With Books

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  I love childrenís books! As a mother of two little girls, I want my girls to love reading! I want them excited to pick up a book. It is amazing what we can learn just from reading. I also love the quality time I get to spend with the girls while we are reading [...]

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Giveaway Day – 6/16/11

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Are you ready for another awesome Giveaway Day here at Hip Homeschool Moms?! If you are hosting a giveaway on your blog that homeschool moms would love to know about, link up here and let us help you spread the word!   Hip Homeschool Moms – have fun entering these great giveaways!!     If [...]

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Homeschool Question Of The Week

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Summer is a great time to catch up on your reading.  So often during the year, it is easy to keep putting our own books aside, as we teach our children.  Yet, when and how do we find and select good literature for our children.   One of The Hip Homeschool Facebook Fans asked a question about identifying [...]

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Hip Homeschool Hop – 6/14/11

It’s time again, for the fabulously fun Hip Homeschool Hop!   So glad you could join us! Homeschool moms – link up your blogs, twitter, facebook, and blog frog community pages – and enjoy visiting all of the great pages around you!       Have you taken a moment to check out our Ultimate Homeschool [...]

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Hip Homeschool Feature: Daily Dwelling

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Meet Monica from Daily Dwelling. Using the scripture Philippians 4:8, the Mission of DailyDwelling is to DWELL on what is TRUE, HONORABLE, RIGHT, PURE, LOVELY, OF GOOD REPUTE, EXCELLENT, AND WORTHY OF PRAISE as I honestly and consistently share my life experiences as a Child of God, Wife of an Army Chaplain, and Homeschooling Stay [...]

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Twitter Party Alert: Family Time Fitness

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Who is ready to party? {Yes, we homeschoolers can party} We are excited to announce another Twitter party is scheduled for Tuesday, June 21st at 8pm CST with Family Time Fitness. Who is Family Time Fitness? We developed this Physical Education Curriculum for homeschoolers because, frankly there wasn’t one available. I found this extremely disturbing [...]

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Homeschool Planning

We just finished our second year of homeschooling, and are currently on break, but we are only take a breather long enough to give me a chance to get my planning going. We are already bored. I wanted to share with you how I plan for the new school year, and hopefully, give you a [...]

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Giveaway Day – 6/9/11

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Welcome to the fabulous Giveaway Day at Hip Homeschool Moms!! Hosting a giveaway at your blog that homeschool moms would love to enter?  Link up here and let us help you promote it! Everyone else – enjoy these awesome giveaways!!   If you are linking up a giveaway, be sure to first read our link-up [...]

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Homeschool Question of The Week

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The Hip Homeschool Mom’s  Facebook Fan Page always has great questions from all of you….and the supporting comments provided back to our readers always put a smile on our faces.  We love the way this wonderful community reaches out to help provide good, loving support and guidance for the novice and experienced homeschool families! For [...]

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Hip Homeschool Hop – 6/7/2011

Welcome to this week’s Hip Homeschool Hop! We are so glad you are here! Join in, link-up, and be sure to stop by and visit those around you!     Have you stopped by our Free Homeschool Classifieds ~The Hip List~ lately?  It is a great place to list your Homeschool items for sale ~ [...]

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