Free Mini-Unit on Saint Patrick!

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This week’s freebie is going to be a lot of fun!  CurrClick! is currently offering a free mini-unit called St. Patrick: The Greatest Missionary of All Time.  I had never had an interest in Saint Patrick until about this time last year, when I rented Saint Patrick the movie. It was very interesting! 

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Giveaways for Curriculum Week!

Next week is the fifth and final Not Back To School Blog Hop, and I have a giveaway! I will announce it that morning, along with the things that I have for sale, so stay tuned! If you use An Old Fashioned Education, and you have younger elementary children, this will be

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Free Planner/Journal Page

I have been struggling with what to do about lesson planning. I love Donna Young’s planner pages, among others, but still just didn’t find anything I really thought I would make good use of. I owned The Home Education Copybook for many years. I sold it while I was on hiatus from homeschooling…

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Busy busy busy

The past month has just flown by. I haven’t been blogging much. I haven’t been schooling much. I have had 1 VBS, 2 Summer Camps (in a row), 3 Weight Watchers Meetings, 1 hard drive reformat and many software installations, 1 funeral (and subsequent out of town trip), 1 family reunion/camping trip, and

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Visual Schedules for Special Needs Kids

My son uses a visual schedule for his morning routine. It works, somewhat, but when the OT gave it to me I didn’t realize we were supposed to cut the cards apart so that I could put them in the order that is needed for each day. Some days are better than others,

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