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When we were little, my cousin Laura would come over to my house and immediately take charge. She was Laura Ingalls, and I was her sister, Mary. Or maybe I was the little sister, Carrie. It didn't matter. I was always caught up in Laura's imagination, playing along with the older cousin I adored. Although… Continue reading Expect Something Beautiful

Today, I am so thrilled to introduce you to debut author, Verity Buchanan. She is one of our newest--and I believe, youngest--authors at Ambassador International. Just in case you didn't know, I am the senior editor at Ambassador, and I have the privilege of meeting a variety of authors. While I didn't have the pleasure… Continue reading Interview with Debut Author Verity Buchanan

And the Grinch, with his Grinch-feet ice cold in the snow,stood puzzling and puzzling, how could it be so? It came without ribbons. It came without tags. It came without packages, boxes or bags. And he puzzled and puzzled 'till his puzzler was sore. Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn't before. What if… Continue reading This Is Christmas

This has been a pretty depressing year for everyone--especially for a preteen who has a hard time maintaining friendships as it is and now has few chances of making new friends. I saw my kids declining. Their moods were definitely being affected by the current atmosphere. How can we help our kids if the adults… Continue reading Why We Fostered a Pet

Disclaimer: I received a FREE copy of this product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated in any other way. I love it when we have a good book to review, and I especially love it when I… Continue reading Truth Becomes Her: A Book Review

Disclaimer: I received a FREE copy of this product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated in any other way.  My kids have loved having the chance to review "Bible Unearthed" by Drive Thru History® Adventures as part… Continue reading Drive Thru Homeschool

Disclaimer: I received a FREE copy of this product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated in any other way.  Even though it's not everyone's favorite subject, we all know that we absolutely have to teach math to… Continue reading A Review of MathandAlgebra.com

National Adoption Month is finally here, and if you've been following me for any time at all, you know that this is the month when my voice gets the loudest. Because there are STILL half a million children in our foster care system in need of a forever family. There are STILL over 130 million… Continue reading National Adoption Month: The Fight for the Unborn

Disclaimer: I received a FREE copy of this product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated in any other way. Over the last few weeks, we have enjoyed listening to Smart Kidz Radio: Member's On-Demand Radio Program Library… Continue reading A Radio Program Perfect for Homeschooling

Disclaimer: I received a FREE copy of this product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated in any other way. A few months ago, I shared with you the fun my family had playing Continent Race by Byron's… Continue reading Byron’s Games: The Math Review