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A Day in the Life of The Pelsers 2011-2012

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By Amanda Pelser

What does a “typical” day look like at The Pelsers?  Of course every day is a little different, but here is the general flow of a day for us. Wake up, breakfast, play, get read for the day.  The timing of this really varies, but I am doing my best to be up by 6…

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Homeschool Mother’s Journal ~ August 26

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By Amanda Pelser

Jacob Jumped Self To Sleep

In my life this week… What a crazy week this has been at The Pelsers.  Josh was busy getting everything taken care of for his motorcycle: safety class all weekend, insurance, registration, license, inspection, etc.  He drove the motorcycle to work yesterday for the first time and it broke down a few miles from work….

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School Pictures 2011-2012

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School Picture

Today was our first official day of Kindergarten. Summer {End}. Welcome Fall. Jonathan ~ Age 4 First Day of Kindergarten August 22, 2011 For fun, I had him write his name and grade on a whiteboard and hold it.

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Educating the Wholehearted Child ~ Chapter 4

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We’re discussing chapter 4 this week: After nurturing your child to long for God, the next thing is home discipleship which means “shaping your child’s heart to live for God.”  This is all about relationships with your children.  As the Clarkson’s say, “You are inviting your children to walk with you and with Jesus…” Here…

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Back to Homeschool Fun with Apologia

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By Amanda Pelser

Apologia

Check out all the fun things coming up from Apologia over the next two weeks: August 16: Twitter party @ 9pm EST with Hip Homeschool Moms – Use hashtag #hiphomeschool. August 16-20: Apologia Scavenger Hunt!  Check Facebook, Twitter, and their blog for the link to enter starting Tuesday at 9pm. August 18: Facebook Dinner Party @ 8pm EST for fun,…

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