In my life this week… LOTS has happened in my life this week, but I can't share just yet....look for a post coming in the next couple of weeks. In our homeschool this week… It was our first week of Kindergarten! We started Heart of Dakota this week and we absolutely love it! My son can't wait to do more each day. My favorite thing this week was… Watching my son memorize this scripture {Matthew 14:19} within the first hour of our week of homeschool. He amazes me! I’m ...
Creating a Custom Facebook Username {tutorial}
Do you have an ugly Facebook page that the address looks something like this? http://www.facebook.com/pages/Hip-Homeschool-Moms/125184830856012?ref=ts It’s time to clean it up! 1. Sign in to Facebook. 2. Then go to http://www.facebook.com/username 3. Click “Set a username for your page” then click on the dropdown menu for “Page Name” and select which page you want to have a username for. 4. Type in what you’d like your username to be and click “Check availability”. 5. If ...
Back to School!
We're heading Back to School today! "J" is so ready to get back in the swing of things and ready to begin his Kindergarten year. {still can't believe he's in Kindergarten} Our school room is ready {minus the wall calendar that still has to be laminated}, the books are out, now we just wait for 9am Monday morning to get here. We'll be doing most of our school work in the school room as well as some in our kitchen at our bar. Here is our curriculum choice.... and off we go. {wish ...
Adding A “Like” Box To Your Site
Ever wondered how you could add a box on your website where people can "like" your Facebook page directly from your website? Here is an easy tutorial to help you get that set up. photo credit: Sean MacEntee 1. Go to your Page on Facebook. 2. Then click on “edit page” on the left under your pages profile picture. 3. Once you’ve clicked on that, on the right column, you’ll see “Promote with a ‘Like’ Box. Click that. 4. Once that is clicked in the first box, put in your ID number from ...
Creating A Facebook Page & Syncing Your Page With Twitter {tutorial}
In 5 easy steps you will learn how to create a Facebook page as well as sync your page with Twitter. How to Create a Facebook Page: 1. Sign in to your Facebook account. 2. On the left side of your Newsfeed you’ll see “Ads & Pages”, click that. 3. Then, look again on the left side and click “Pages”. 4. Then, in the upper right corner, click on “Create Page”. 5. It then will show you where you can go in and customize your page. Do so and then always click “Save”. 6. See how ...
It’s Never Too Early to Start Homeschooling
As a mom of four children ages 22, 19, 17 and 16 months I figured out I'm going to homeschooling for 35 years! That's a long time to be thinking about lesson plans and fun, educational learning. But this “second time around” I've discovered it's never to early to start homeschooling. The first time around, I never planned on homeschooling. I was a teen mom, and my first son was born when I was just seventeen-years-old. It was during that pregnancy that I dedicated my life to God and a lot of my ...