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    A review of Sonlight (Core and Language Arts)

    Alright,  I originally had a lot of this information tied into my post about our 2013/2014 year, but I decided to give my review of Sonlight its on post. This is our second year of using Sonlight.  It is a Christ-centered Core Curriculum, offering a full schedule (4 day or 5 day, we use the 5 day) which, when done as-is, is planned out for you.  (Cue the chorus!)   Sonlight is unique in that they label their years by ‘Core’ levels.  These Cores are given different content/subject headings based on History.   For example, Core A is Introduction to World Cultures, and Core F is Eastern Hemispheres.  The Sonlight day to day schedule includes:  Bible Reading,…

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    Homeschooling 2013/2014

    We started back into our school year last week!  It’s always so exciting to start fresh.  For us, our ‘school’ (I honestly, really dislike that word… but for ease, I surrender and use it…) year starts in August.  I find this works very well for us.  We usually do our more intensive work and full schedule from August to May with June and July being much more relaxed. Can I just say, I absolutely LOVE educating our children at home.  Everything about it is such a gift and I feel completely called to this lifestyle, as does my husband.  I am still learning every day and leaning on God for guidance, but…

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Hey, I'm Cassandra... wife to Wes and homeschool Mama to five awesome kiddos. I'm so glad you're here. This is my humble place to share about family, faith, homeschooling, unplugging, and this crazy journey called life...

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