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The Literal World – Be Careful What You Say

While enjoying a nice lunch at the Japanese restaurant we were recalling that it once used to be a Blockbuster video store. It had been remodeled so well that it was hard to remember the building in its original state. An old dingy video store was completely transformed into a Japanese Steakhouse haven. The old and dingy was...

9/11 – 10 Years Later: A Unit Study

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Warning: Much of the material here is meant for high school level ages. There is only a small amount for younger ages, so please use parental discretion. I remember that morning clearly. I was working from home because I had been put on bed-rest with my third son. It was still somewhat hot in Texas and my two older sons were...

Rosetta Stone Review & Giveaway!

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Update: the winner of this giveaway is Erin from the blog Home with the Boys: Did you know that the military uses Rosetta Stone as one of their primary language teaching tools when training linguists? This is where I first heard of the program– before we began our homeschooling journey! Once we began homeschooling I...

50 Fabulous “How To” Free-Sources

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Spring is here! With the change in the weather I thought it might be fun to give you a fresh new set of ideas for projects to do with your kids. There are so many free resources online and I hope as you explore the “how to’s” I have listed you will find a plethora of new sites to return to as well. Know of...

February 2011 Conference Door Prize Winners!

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Please respond to conference@heartofthematteronline.com by March 7th at Midnight to claim your prize! Rosetta Stone - Rebekah Teague CurrClick $50.00 gift certificate - Rhonda Balkcom ValueTales - Danielle Decker & Kymberly Jensen Your Backyard DVD – Carolyn Strecker Family Feasts for $75 a Week – Diedre...

HOTM FaceBook Winners

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10 Tickets plus 4 books were available to win over the weekend! And the winners are…drumbeat please: Lynne Bowser Holsapple: 1 ticket + One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are by Ann Voskamp Sarah Hoag Jent: 1 ticket + Organized Simplicity: The Clutter-Free Approach to Intentional Living by Tsh...