The past several years have been incredibly challenging. In 2011, my husband died. By the end of 2015, I may have finally wandered so far into the realms of darkness, emptiness, and questioning thatContinue reading
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Free Online Courses!
A wonderful list of websites providing free online courses. Click the images to visit the site & find courses right for you! At the start, OpenupEd offered around 40 courses, covering a wide varietyContinue reading
Summer Adventure Pack Exchange
First, let me welcome you to the Summer Adventure Pack Exchange program. Long Live Learning is hosting this awesome opportunity to help families inspire, educate, encourage and entertain others with their summer adventures. I believeContinue reading
Teach Yourself Academy
This is a list of websites where you can take free courses from reputable educational sources such as MIT, Yale, Harvard and other universities as well as from other sources such as Adobe, Lifehacker andContinue reading
Goal Setting & Resolutions for Kids
I have been thinking about goal setting for kids. I think it’s really important for them to set their own goals to work toward, rather than be handed some goals by someone else. I thinkContinue reading
Start a Journal with easy prompts
The New Year is almost here. It’s the perfect time to get in the habit of journaling. Whether you choose to journal everyday or once a week; just print out as many pages, of thisContinue reading
December Nature Journal
My Nature Journal, for December, will concentrate on the Geminid Meteor Shower and the Winter Solstice. In this “Issue,” 1. Winter Solstice 2. Geminid Meteor Shower 3. Constellations – Make your Own Star Wheel 4.Continue reading
Newspaper Interviews Printable, Describe America in Three Words
The boys have always been interested in the United States, probably because we live here. To give them an experience interviewing folks, I have created a newspaper page for describing the USA in three words.Continue reading
Printable Newspaper Activity, “The Year I Was Born”
This printable was inspired by the Cub Scouts. Part of the heritage requirements, this printable helps you find out more about the year you were born from various resources as well as people who livedContinue reading