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 ...
Top 5 Favorite Social Media Sites
Social Media - one of my favorite things about the internet. But what are my top 5 favorite social media sites? photo credit: webtreats TWITTER: What is Twitter? Twitter is a real time information networkthat connects you to the latest and greatest in information about what you find interensting. You can literally find ANYTHING and EVERYTHING on Twitter! Remember, on Twitter, everything is said in 140 characters or less. Follow me on Twitter. FACEBOOK: What is ...
I’m Headed to Blissdom!
YAY! I have some really exciting news to share with you today... The Hip Homeschool Moms community is teaming up with Apologia World to connect with homeschoolers at the Blissdom blogging conference in February 2012!!! Apologia is sponsoring HHM founders, {myself & Sue }to attend, and we are beyond excited for February to get here! So, if you're going to Blissdom {or thinking about it} raise your hand so we can plan to meet you in person! {you don't really have to raise your ...
Bringing Home Baby…
No, not the TLC show - but our sweet baby. Have you heard about Campbell yet? We are SO anxious to get our hands on our little guy. And with your help, we can be a step closer...... We have a brand new iPad2 for you! See the details here and make sure you enter by August 31st! A winner will be chosen on September 1st. We are so excited and hope YOU win! Thank you for your continued prayers! ...
Easy Canvas Prints {review}
We love taking pictures. My husband could be a professional photographer and I'm just a mom with a Nikon who loves taking pictures of her kids. I have a small digital camera that I keep in my purse or car so I always have something on hand and then have my Nikon DSLR for bigger outings or events. A good friend {who happens to be an amazing photographer} took an amazing picture of our family. Pictures make me happy….and having them blown up makes me even more ...
Meet Campbell
He is our newest addition to our family. {oh how I wish I could insert a cute picture of him here, but that will have to wait just a couple more months} Campbell was born on July 13th and was given the name Te-En (which will be his middle name). He weighed 6 lbs 6oz at birth. He had a hard delivery and had a few problems after birth. All which have turned out to be ok now and will go for another MRI on the 10th to check everything out. {Prayers for our sweet boy would be greatly appreciated} ...