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Aug. 20, 2014
Helpful Homeschool Tips in Your Inbox
Sonlight has close to a hundred posts, videos, and podcasts packed with helpful tools, tips, and tricks to help you on your homeschool adventure. Even if you're not a Sonlighter, these resources are a great place to start if you'd … Continue reading
Aug. 19, 2014
That moment when...
Someone's life is falling apart and you are just standing there. I was at a birthday party for my daughter's friend. I saw the mom get off her phone from across the room; she was crying. I went over, just … Continue reading
Tagged grief, health, life experience, loss, support
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Aug. 18, 2014
School Need Not Be a Foreign Country
Over the last year, while my cousin was visiting us from Germany, I found myself asking the "how was school" question often. Aside from two parent-teacher conferences the rest of the year, she was my only real point of contact. … Continue reading
Tagged home, school, teaching
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Aug. 14, 2014
Milestones . . .
Four years ago today, our oldest daughter married the love of her life. In the next week (or so), their first child/our first grandchild will enter the world. If all goes well (praying that it might be so), our family … Continue reading
Tagged Encouragement, forums, Homeschooling
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Aug. 13, 2014
Be Part of a Larger Community
Every few days or so someone will ask a question about Sonlight publicly on Facebook. Inevitably, I have to tell them that the only response they're likely to see is the one I provide. If they want more people to … Continue reading
Tagged forums, homeschool community, questions
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Aug. 12, 2014
You. Your Pictures. Today.
Today is the deadline for you to submit pictures to the Sonlight Photo Contest. Why send in a photo? Aside from the obvious fun and fame of seeing your family in the Sonlight catalog, you could win up to $500 … Continue reading
Aug. 11, 2014
Don't Isolate Yourself
I watch the breeze sway through the tips of wild grass a few feet from the picnic table. The weather outside is gorgeous today. The tranquility of my lunch cracks against the turmoil in my head. Sudan continues to be … Continue reading
Tagged Christianity, current events, history
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