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In the 4+ years that Heart of the Matter has been online, we’ve published thousands of articles by close to a hundred different and equally talented writers; we’ve hosted six online conferences; published a few dozen digital magazines; hosted hundreds of contests and special events; and ministered to millions of...
The Art of Thank You Notes
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With all those gifts coming from family friends over the holidays, it’s time to enjoy some art. Yes, writing thank you notes is a form of art. Just plain cardstock is the start. Even construction or printer paper is a good base. When we compose thank you notes we are: pulling out fun scrapbook paper using stickers, markers,...
A Simple Christmas Tree
I’m not one who goes all out in decorating for Christmas under normal circumstances, but some years decorating is more difficult than others. Last year we were traveling over Christmas and had a newborn. This year we have a toddler who definitely can’t be trusted to leave a Christmas tree alone and money is tight. I...
A Writing Lesson Your Kids May Love
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‘Tis the season for writing and receiving newsletters! While I’ve never gotten on the bandwagon of writing lengthy newsletters about our family’s happenings over the past year to stuff in Christmas cards, I do enjoy reading those that show up in my mailbox. And that got my mind turning one day… My children don’t...
Countdown to Christmas
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Either your first language or your second language is learnt by exposure. So you need to expose your children to the new language whenever you can as much as you can, through different learning aids, taking into account your children’s interests. What can be more interesting for your children than counting to Christmas...
Mental Whiplash
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There are some things about homeschooling large numbers of children that I didn’t expect. Actually everything is something of a surprise since I never planned on homeschooling, much less homeschooling nine children. But I digress. The thing that is surprising me currently is the mental whiplash that a mother of many...
Vtech InnoTab
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The Vtech InnoTab is a new interactive learning tablet, released just in time for Christmas. Adapting the design of Mom and Dad’s favorite touchpad devices, the VTech InnoTab Learning App Tablet helps your child take learning to the next level with one of today’s most popular technologies. This multimedia tablet...
Happy Birthday Jesus Printable Advent Calendar
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The first day of December finds most of us, especially our children, counting down the days to Christmas. For the next twenty-five days, use this free printable advent calendar to keep little hands busy with a craft and little hearts focused on Christ. I designed it to be rather generic so that you can add your own creative...
Vlogging with Jenny
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Jenny Penton is a homeschooling mother of seven children and loves the closeness that being home with them provides. Un-schooling is how they live and learn and she blogs about their learning experiences at Homeschoolingbelle.com. Jenny also has a passion for inspiring women to become master life planners and that includes...
The Real Social Security Story
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It’s hard to avoid, especially when you are a child. You read about it, hear others talk about theirs, and are prompted to write, talk and answer questions about it. What is the subject of this insidious obsession? A best friend. Doesn’t everyone have one? Don’t get me wrong, I think best friends are wonderful. What I...
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