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In my life this week…

I've been feeling really tired and overwhelmed.  I think it's time I took my own advice and had some daily time to replenish my soul. I wrote more about this earlier in the week in my post on How important is time alone and home schooling.

In our home school this week…

• It's week two of the holidays!
  

Helpful homeschooling tips or advice to share…

• FREE Animal Classification Unit from Erica over at Confessions of a Homeschooler
• Thomas Edison Unit Study
• Charlotte Mason Carnival Schedule over at Fisher Academy
• Discontinued Sonlight Titles - 2013 PDF over at Homeschool Launch by Chelle
• List of Discontinued Sonlight Titles for 2013 over at Last in Line . . . by Chelle

I am inspired by…

• Ann Voskamps encouraging post What Christians Need to Know about Mental Health

Places we’re going and people we’re seeing…

• We have spent a delightful week playing with cousins and homeschool friends.

My favorite thing this week was…

• I'm anticipating that will be tomorrow when we go to Anglesea.

What’s working/not working for us…

• Having gone away on a three day holiday with another homeschool family last weekend.

Questions/thoughts I have…

• How long do you do school each day with your primary aged students ?

Things I’m working on…

• A post for next week Tuesday evening on resources to homeschool for FREE

On My Bedside Table ...

• A stack of books that needs to be read.  I did however complete the Fifth Chronicle in the Hugh de Singleton series.  Great read and I am looking forward to reading book six in the future.

In Bloggy world I’m reading…

• The Smell of Domesticity over at Creating with Wisdom
• Thirty Days of Bible Study for Busy Mamas over at Doorposts
• Wrap Up - Visiting and chores over at Serenades and Solace
• Cultivating a quiet and gentle spirit over at Always Learning.
• Autism Awareness Blog Hop over at The Corner On Character
• Simple Pantry Cooking
• My 2013 Habit Project over at Simply Convivial
• Trim Healthy Mama over at Growing Home

I’m cooking…

• Spinach Bacon Breakfast Bake for dinner

On Pinterest I found...

• Mystie Winckler

I’m grateful for…

• the freedom my husband gives me to blog and homeschool :)

A photo, video, link, or quote to share…

You are invited

Yes you are.  I have started a new link up on Tuesdays.  We all have the most amazing books that we discover at the library, bookshop, curriculum fairs and op shops.  If you blog about them please come and link up on Tuesdays with Tuesday's Treasures so we can have a place to discover some new treasures for our families.

Blessings

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