Momma’s OFE Curriculum Giveaway!

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I’ve waited. I’ve Tweeted hints. You’ve waited. Now’s the time! And do I have a bundle for you! All titles are from An Old Fashioned Education, and per Miss Maggie’s request, this package is entirely free!

OFE-K The Burgess Bird Book by Thornton Burgess OFE-1 Stories of Great Americans

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Gearing up: OFE3

You know that a homeschool Mom is preparing to start school again when she stays up until 12:30am going through her book lists! That is exactly what I did last night. P (17) was babysitting, so I was actually waiting up for her, but my OFE3 book list is what occupied my time.

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Old Fashioned Education’s History Sequence

In deciding which remaining books we need to finish, and where we will begin next year, I put together a little chart of An Old Fashioned Education’s history scope & sequence. So many ‘classical’ ed families follow a 4 year history rotation. I believe teaching history chronologically is helpful, but definitely not the

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Homeschooling on a Very Tight Budget

Curriculum can cost us so much money! Let’s face it, we’ve all done it. You see that awesome, perfectly-packaged program at a conference or curriculum sale, and you think “THAT’S what I need! My kids will learn SO MUCH MORE with that program!” Then, as you drive home, it hits you: You

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My New Laser Printer: How to Print E-books

I got my new laser printer!! Yes, yes I did. It actually showed up on Saturday, but besides taking it out of the box, I didn’t have time to do anything with it until late last night. It took me a few hours (YES HOURS) to get it set up! I have a

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