This is a post from Mandy Pagano of Suburban Stereotype You start by asking your friends for insight. Then, you move onto looking at blogs. Maybe next you start scrolling Pinterest. An hour into your “research” you give up, throw your hands in the air, and decide maybe homeschooling just isn’t for you. I’ve beenContinue Reading
Thankfulness Scripture Copywork – FREE Printable
I like incorporating copywork into our homeschool whenever possible, especially into our science, history, literature, and Bible studies. With Thanksgiving right around the corner I thought I’d put together some scripture copywork with scriptures that focus on being thankful. I’ve chosen 15 scriptures from the King James Version of the Bible about thankfulness. Each scriptureContinue Reading
Keeping up with the large family mess
This is a post from Brienne Vanderweert of My Place in This World Keeping up with the large family mess is a never-ending project, seldom accomplished in one swift singular act. Here is my story of mess and how I’ve managed to keep up with my large family. I wasn’t formally introduced to messContinue Reading
italki – Foreign Language Program Giveaway – Ended
Each Monday, Homeschool Survival, myself, and several other homeschool blogs will be bringing you a brand new giveaway! Check out this week’s giveaway below. This Week: italki – Become Fluent in Any Language! Everyone knows the BEST way to learn a language is to spend time in the country, speaking with locals. Although weContinue Reading
Making and Canning Your Own Spaghetti Sauce
This is a post from Jenn Porsche of Treasuring Life’s Blessings The end of summer is in the air and with it comes the frenzy of freezing and canning. My garden has really been fruitful and especially of late, the tomatoes are coming in by the pounds. I do a lot with tomatoes to preserveContinue Reading
Labor Playlist for a Christ-Centered Birth
I updated the labor playlist I made when I was pregnant with Max. No, I’m not pregnant again; I just wanted to update it with some newer songs and some more Christ-Centered songs. Although my last list contained a lot of Christian songs, I really wanted a list that was full of Christian music thatContinue Reading
Z is for Zoo – The ABCs of Homeschooling {guest post – Kathy}
We love trips to the zoo because you can learn and have tons of fun at the same time. Geography, history, reading, math and more can easily be covered during a trip to the zoo! We have visited several zoos in Georgia and Tennessee over the past several years with the kids. But the closestContinue Reading
Vasectomy Reversals: Myths and Realities
This is a post from Heather Schwarzen of To Sow a Seed Surgical sterilization is meant to be permanent. Permanent as in, “this is it. Choice is made. No going back.” Decisions of that life-altering magnitude should be undertaken with fear and trembling before the Lord, with not a little humbleness, and with much, much prayer.Continue Reading
Encouragement for Moms – Printable Scripture Cards
Today was the first day of our new homeschool year. I didn’t have high expectations going into the new year because I didn’t want to set myself up for failure and disappointment. Unfortunately there were tears on our first day. And they were all. mine. There were no tears shed by the children (except forContinue Reading
5 Tips for Family Outings Without Breaking the Bank
Family outings, field trips, and special events can be a lot of fun to go to but they can also get quite expensive, especially for large families! In September we are going to our county fair and my kiddos are all very excited. As you probably know though the fair (and other places you visit) bringsContinue Reading
