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Why We Use Excel to Balance the Checkbook

March 22, 2017 Lisa

How do you balance the checkbook? We've started using Microsoft Excel, and it works great!

A couple of years ago, balancing the checkbook was a hassle. We'd forget to write purchases in the register, write numbers in less than perfect handwriting, or make an error subtracting somewhere. Then there was the actual register. When we switched to a new one, we still had … [Read more...]

family, Organizing finances

A Review of Circle C Stepping Stones Books

March 14, 2017 Lisa

A homeschool review of Circle C Stepping Stones books.

My little Ellie likes horses, and books. She was so excited when we received the new Circle C Stepping Stones books Andi Saddles Up and Andi Under the Big Top by Susan K. Marlow. Kregel Publications published these wholesome books for kids. The Books Written for middle … [Read more...]

Homeschooling, Kids

Baby Bryson’s First Photo Shoot

March 14, 2017 Lisa

Several days ago, I asked Bryan to set up a backdrop and lights from his portable picture studio and take pictures of Bryson Luke. I love my husband's photography, and he didn't disappoint with Bryson's first photo shoot! These pictures are definitely keepers. Newborn … [Read more...]

Family Life

Creative Freewriting Adventure: A Review

March 13, 2017 Lisa

As a freelance writer, writing is a subject I enjoy! I love expressing myself through the written word, and many of my children share my enthusiasm. But, I strongly dislike writing curriculum that takes all the joy out of writing. You know, ones that place ALL the emphasis on … [Read more...]

Homeschooling, Uncategorized homeschool review

Eclectic Foundations Level B Language Arts Review

March 9, 2017 Lisa

Looking for an old-fashioned language arts currciulum? Give Eclectic Foundations Level B a try!

My second grader has been struggling a bit with long vowels. He just needs more time and practice to help him decode without having to stop and think about each word. So when I was asked to review a language arts curriculum from Eclectic Foundations, I was thrilled! After … [Read more...]

Homeschooling homeschool review

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Hi, I'm Lisa! I blog about large family life, living, and love here on Maggie's Milk. You'll find posts related to homeschooling, homesteading, and doing life as a large family.

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