by Dawn Camp | Nov 9, 2009 | a day in the life, family & friends, homeschooling, The Homeschool Post
[I’m busy coding the polls for the Homeschool Blog Awards, but I thought I’d share this that was originally posted at The Homeschool Post.] My 9- and 12-year-old daughters really enjoy Keepers at Home. It’s a group that we can participate in...
by Dawn Camp | Nov 7, 2009 | a day in the life, family & friends, homeschooling, The Homeschool Post
Parents often harbor unnecessary fears at the prospect of homeschooling high school, thinking that their kids will miss out on sports, extracurriculars, graduation, and the prom. In my experience—and we’ve just graduated our second homeschooled student—that just...
by Dawn Camp | Oct 29, 2009 | announcements, family & friends, movies, reviews
Disney has released Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the beloved original Disney classic, for the first time in high-definition Blu-Ray. The Diamond Edition combo pack offers both Blu-ray and DVD format. Years ago we owned Snow White on VHS, so our oldest son was...
by Dawn Camp | Oct 28, 2009 | a day in the life, homeschooling, kid funnies
If asked, I can quote the exact dictionary definition of hypothesis; a conversational dialogue from the first week of high school French; and the most difficult to pronounce sentence assigned to me in college Russian. Why? I had to memorize them. Young children have...
by Dawn Camp | Oct 26, 2009 | contests & giveaways, family & friends, iHeartFaces, photography
This week’s themes at iHeartFaces is “Halloween Dress Up” and the guest judge is Pete Lacker! This picture is of my youngest daughter, my favorite purple googly-eyed monster.
by Dawn Camp | Oct 18, 2009 | a day in the life, family & friends
Today my husband and I are celebrating our twenty-fourth wedding anniversary. Unfortunately, he’s at church and I’m home with a sick child. Fortunately, he surprised me with a celebration two days early: dinner at our favorite Italian restaurant, a movie,...
