Two Inspirational Homeschoolers - Review & Giveaway

Do you remember the stories in the news of the homeschoolers from California that were trying to sail around the world?

I watched the separate journeys of first Zac and then Abby Sunderland, as they attempted something so tremendous and unbelievable.

As fate would have it, over the past few months I have gotten to know their mom, Marianne, and have been blessed to receive the DVDs documenting the stories of two of her children's amazing journeys.  

I have never before heard a story of such love, courage, faith, and determination.  

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The Christmas Clothespins and YOUR Chance to Win

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I am the youngest child in my family (by 11 years).  

 When I was a little girl my older brother (who was high school at this time) hadn't been very good that year.  I don't even remember now exactly what he had done, but that's irrelevant.  My parents repeatedly warned him that Santa would fill his stocking with clothespins if he didn't straighten up.   Hearing this as a the six year old I was seemed HORRIBLE to me.   Surely, such a thing wouldn't happen.   

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Great Homeschool Convention Giveaway

Have you heard about  Great Homeschool Conventions?

If you live in the southeast or midwest, this is for you!  

This year there are two Great Homeschool Conventions:   Greenville, SC (March 16, 2013) and Cincinnati, OH (April 5, 2013).    Among the speakers are Tim Hawkins, Andrew Pudewa, Jim Weiss, Dr. Tedd Trip, and Michael Clay Thompson.  

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