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A Simple Christmas Tree

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By Amanda Pelser

I’m not one who goes all out in decorating for Christmas under normal circumstances but some years decorating is more difficult than others.  Last year we were traveling over Christmas and had a newborn.  This year we have a toddler who definitely can’t be trusted to leave a Christmas tree alone and money is tight….

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Filed Under: Motherhood Tagged With: Christmas, contributor post, crafts, decorating, Heart of the Matter Online

Kids in the Word Wednesday – Truth in the Tinsel Week 1

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By Amanda Pelser

Kids in the Word Wednesday. Week 1 of our journey through Truth in the Tinsel

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Filed Under: Faith, Homeschooling, Kids in the Word Tagged With: Advent, Christmas, Kids in the Word, Truth in the Tinsel

New Daily Email

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By Amanda Pelser

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My redesigned daily email debuts this morning.

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Grace for the Good Girl – Chapter 8 and 9

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By Amanda Pelser

Reflections on chapter 8 and 9 of Grace for the Good Girl. Comfort in fear. Unnecessary striving.

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1 John – Understanding

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By Amanda Pelser

Understanding. And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.  1 John 5:20 Jesus came as our propitiation but…

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Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: 1 John, GoodMorningGirls.org, understanding

How to Have a H.E.A.R.T. for Your Kids Book Club

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By Amanda Pelser

The HEART Book Club kicks off on January 2, 2011 and runs through February 27. Each Monday I’ll be posting a recap and reflection on the current chapter and invite you to share your thoughts in the comments and/or link up a post on that chapter from your own blog.

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Filed Under: Homeschooling Tagged With: Apologia, book club, books, HEART Book Club, Real Refreshment

Educating the Wholehearted Child ~ Postscript & Resources

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By Amanda Pelser

Today, we’re going to double up and discuss the postscript and resources chapters.  I originally had them split up on the schedule, but they are short and go together well. There’s no place like home…with God in it. pg. 331 As homeschoolers and even more as Christ-followers, we have to remember that the goal is…

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Filed Under: Homeschooling Tagged With: book club, books, Educating the Wholehearted Child, homeschool how to, homeschooling

Top Posts for November

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By Amanda Pelser

Top post for November at The Pelsers

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10 Tips for Giving 31 Days to Clean as a Christmas Gift

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By Amanda Pelser

Still looking for Christmas gift ideas? How about the 31 Days to Clean ebook? You’re probably thinking: “Why would I give someone a book about cleaning?” Hang with me… I have 10 tips for how you can give 31 Days to Clean as a gift – 5 tips are people who’d benefit from reading the book and 5 tips are creative ways to give it as a gift. Ready?

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Filed Under: Motherhood Tagged With: books, Sarah Mae

Free Christmas Magazine from TOS

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By Amanda Pelser

Go grab your free Christmas Magazine from The Old Schoolhouse Magazine! Don’t you just love all the fun free stuff that The Old Schoolhouse Magazine puts out?

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Filed Under: Homeschooling Tagged With: Christmas, free, Homeschool Moms Squad, TOS

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