http://rachel-larkin.com Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:24:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 1. Joyce Meyer Amplified Bible: I LOVE my bible! The Amplified version just opens up the meanings of words to me. I highly recommend it. 2."Heartfelt Discipline: The gentle art of training and guiding your child" By Clay Clarkson: This is awesome for gaining that parenting wisdom that we need in ... http://rachel-larkin.com/2008/08/26/my-top-ten-books-for-the-home-school-mum/ Issue 11 is now here!! This is choc-filled with articles, quotes and thoughts - it is the biggest one yet!! This issue's theme is close to my heart lately - Praying for our Children and Grandchildren. Recently my sister and I took 20 or so ladies away to a retreat and we ... http://rachel-larkin.com/2008/08/24/chocolat-magazine-issue-11-is-out-free/ This must be the sale of the century! over $100 worth of ebooks, audio workshops and downloadables for only $5.97--TODAY (July 30, 2008) ONLY - after that it will be $8.97 - still a BIG Bargain!!! Here is the link Click Here! Here are the wonderful products that are ... http://rachel-larkin.com/2008/07/31/biblical-womanhood-sale/ The internet has so enriched our home education. There is a vast array of websites that can help us to teach our children. From -blogs that show us how other home educating mums teach their children, to watching videos on your chosen topic of interest, to searching online bible tools. ... http://rachel-larkin.com/2008/07/27/my-internet-tips-and-hints/ Cindy Rushton has a new seminar this weekend and it will be awesome!!!! It is all about planning your homeschooling for the next year. You don't even have to leave your own home to join in!!! - I can even listen in from little New Zealand!! Here are some of the topics ... http://rachel-larkin.com/2008/07/08/lets-get-organized-for-the-new-year/ I am on the look out for great resources for our next unit study - it will be on the 2008 Olympics! Here is a fantastic FREE website for an Olympics lapbook! homeschoolshare - summer olympics I will keep you posted with other great resources. I am going to attempt to approach this ... http://rachel-larkin.com/2008/06/12/beijing-2008-summer-olympics-unit-study/ Here are two interesting websites that I have in my Morning Coffee (if you have firefox - it is an addon) Daily Grammar It has daily lessons - really nice short lessons to teach the children grammar - great! from me and my house This is my good friend Lisa ... http://rachel-larkin.com/2008/06/04/interesting-websites/ Hi There, I haven't blogged for quite a while - The Ultimate Homeschool Expo just about wiped me out! There was so much amazing information and freebies to go through not to mention all the audios. I have latched myself onto Lisa from me and my house Lisa said some ... http://rachel-larkin.com/2008/05/30/just-take-a-step/ Hi there Chocolat is an inspirational magazine that is free for you to download!!!! Here is the link: Issue10 This issue has a theme - Seeking God in Prayer! It is sure to bring you closer to God! Rachel Larkin http://rachel-larkin.com/2008/05/15/chocolat-magazine-issue-10-is-out/ This is a reprint of a post that I recently sent to my Becoming Beautiful Ezine subscribers. If you wish to receive the FREE Becoming Beautiful ezine just subscribe by entering your details on the right. Welcome to the Becoming Beautiful Ezine! It is definitely autumn “down under” with leaves turning brown, ... http://rachel-larkin.com/2008/05/15/another-key-in-becoming-beautiful/