Archive for March, 2008
I just received my copy of a DVD that taught Basic Cake Decorating. This DVD was made by a homemaker and owner of www.teachinggoodthings.com. She spends about an hour going through all kinds of cake decorating skills, tips, and hints to help you learn quickly and easily how to decorate your own cakes […]
March 31st, 2008 | Posted in Reviews | No Comments
Grocery Shopping List Power — Step 1 In Saving Grocery Money
By Colleen Langenfeld
A grocery shopping list can be the front line tool you use in saving money on your grocery budget each month.
There are several more sophisticated ways to save grocery money, but none is easier or faster to implement than the lowly grocery shopping […]
March 21st, 2008 | Posted in Home Management | No Comments
For science this year we are primarilly using Jeannie Fulbright’s Zoology (Flying Creatures of the 5th Day), but occasionally we take a break and do soem experiments. This one came from our McWiz Kids kit. We basically had some insulated wire, a small lightbulb and a battery. The girls got to discover all the ways […]
March 21st, 2008 | Posted in Homeschooling | No Comments
March 21st, 2008 | Posted in Home Management | No Comments
Here are some pictures of David Making Manwich. He was so proud to make dinner for the family! Yes, we really believe in delegation. David was two years old when we took these pictures in January 2008.
March 20th, 2008 | Posted in Home Management, Parenting | 3 Comments
I am so excited! With my husband’s blessing I am going to develop an online Homemaking911 class. I have a million ideas of what to include in this class.
I get many questions from readers, and that will be a large part of what we cover, but I NEED YOUR INPUT! Please share with me any […]
March 17th, 2008 | Posted in Home Management, Inspiration | 42 Comments
Knowledge Box Knews is offering a free gift to Homemaking911 readers. Here is a link:
http://www.knowledgeboxcentral.com/hopr.html
Adding FUN to Your Homeschool
If you are like me, each year of homeschooling, I find myself looking around,
remembering that last year, I said I was going to make “next year” more fun. So,
where’s the “fun?” Maybe next year?
Well, it doesn’t […]
March 7th, 2008 | Posted in Reviews | No Comments
From my friend, Lori Orr:
What if an unexpected illness or injury causes you to cancel or interrupt your trip
and you lose prepaid trip costs? What if while traveling in a foreign country you
have a medical emergency or lose your passport? How about arriving with no
luggage?
If you are like most people you cannot afford to […]
March 6th, 2008 | Posted in Reviews | No Comments
Easter is just around the corner. While the bunnies and eggs are cute, do not let Easter go by without sharing with your children The Easter Story.
1. Purchase or make some “Resurrection Eggs” to discuss with your family. We purchased these at a Christian Book Store a few years ago. Each year […]
March 1st, 2008 | Posted in Parenting | 2 Comments