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Phone Photo Friday: Camera Phone Collage Week #5

by Dawn Camp | Mar 25, 2011

National {not really} Take a Risk Day with The Nester

by Dawn Camp | Mar 24, 2011

You may have noticed that I link to The Nester fairly often. Not only is she sweet, funny, and someone I consider a friend, she constantly inspires me to take risks. Sometimes just imagining you can do something you wouldn't have thought possible is a risk in and of...

What Inspires You?

by Dawn Camp | Mar 23, 2011

I had the most awesome time last week working at the booth at the Southeast Homeschool Convention. Working for vendors at conferences for the past few years has meant no wandering through the vendor hall or listening to speakers. One of the most important things a...

Camera Phone Mosaic with a Linky: Want to Play?

by Dawn Camp | Mar 18, 2011

Are You Going to the Southeast Homeschool Convention?

by Dawn Camp | Mar 16, 2011

The Southeast Homeschool Convention in Greenville, SC, this Thursday-Saturday boasts one of the best speaker lineups I've seen: Andrew Pudewah, Leigh Bortins, Jim Weiss, Andrew Kern, Susan Wise Bauer and Jesse Bauer, Jay Wile, Jeannie Fulbright, Ken Ham—they even have...

Lightroom Edits for “The Onion”

by Dawn Camp | Mar 12, 2011

Sometimes I have a very clear plan with photography: I see something and have a vision for what I hope to create as the finished product, working with settings, composition, and post-processing to try to achieve it. Other times it's more random; something about a...

This Week’s Instagram Collage: #3 (would you be interested in a weekly link-up for sharing yours?)

by Dawn Camp | Mar 11, 2011

Vidalia

by Dawn Camp | Mar 10, 2011

A few years ago my family took a trip to Commerce, GA. I'm sure Commerce has banks and grocery stores and churches and neighborhoods, but to outsiders like us, Commerce is a mecca of outlet stores. One of our favorites was a small book store with both a good selection...

Organized Simplicity: An Interview with Tsh Oxenreider and a Book Giveaway

by Dawn Camp | Mar 7, 2011

[Contest is closed. Winners are Mindy (comment #42), Bethany (comment #106), and Sandra (comment #131).] "There is no reason to complicate your family culture just because the culture at large is complicated." - Tsh Oxenreider As a somewhat disorganized person, I have...

Surviving March: Dealing with Homeschool Burnout

by Dawn Camp | Mar 6, 2011

One yearly event has remained consistent in our eighteen years as a homeschooling family: March burnout. It would be bad enough if it were only the kids, but it’s me, too. A combination of factors—primarily exhaustion and spring fever—contribute to this phenomena....