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Vacation Tumbleweed Style

Posted on November 26, 2022 by orthodoxmom3

So my family took a little impromptu vacation earlier this month. I was glad I had scheduled a couple of weeks of posts ahead of time because I had no time to write while we were away. We just kind … Continue reading →

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The Struggle is Real

Posted on May 18, 2020 by orthodoxmom3

What a crazy year for school kids, huh?  Have your kids been affected by Covid-19?  Well, that’s a silly question.  They all have been in one way or another.  The question really is, HOW have your own kids been affected … Continue reading →

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Ambleside Week 8: Planning…

Posted on September 10, 2015 by orthodoxmom3

While you are waiting for me to post more on homeschooling, I thought I’d give you an overview of what the little guy is doing….. So I took a picture of my planning area today where I spent time writing … Continue reading →

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Planning For Tenth Grade History/Social Studies

Posted on February 24, 2014 by orthodoxmom3

YIKES! Did I just say tenth grade?? My little boy?   Sigh…yes…he’s taller than me now and he’s going to be in tenth grade next year….. It’s that time of year where I need to start thinking about curriculum for next … Continue reading →

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Pennsylvania Homeschool Law #2: Required Subjects

Posted on November 25, 2013 by orthodoxmom3

          In response to a recent question and one that I actually get quite often, I’ve decided to post today about the subjects required to be taught according to the Pennsylvania Homeschool Law.            Each year, the home education program … Continue reading →

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His 9th Grade Year: Day 60

Posted on November 18, 2013 by orthodoxmom3

Today marks day 64 of the school year for my oldest boy.  This is his 9th grade year, his first year of high school and his first year of keeping grades for a transcript. Some parts of planning for this … Continue reading →

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Thomas, History & Enlgish and Lent

Posted on February 26, 2013 by orthodoxmom3

Those are the four things taking up space in my brain today: Thomas, History, English & Lent Thomas is the train. I am going to attempt (with the help of a wonderful neighbor) to make a queen size quilt for … Continue reading →

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Try Try Again…

Posted on February 13, 2013 by orthodoxmom3

It’s been a long time since I’ve posted anything…. so long I had trouble logging on since I almost forgot my password! I’m not making any promises to myself at whether I’ll keep posting or keep up with it according … Continue reading →

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