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You will want to make this one of your first stops for your Christmas shopping.

Great Free Christmas Gift Idea

FamilyNovember 21, 2009136Views 0Likes 0Comments

Right now you can make a 20 page 4 x 6 photo flip book for free at Vistaprint. I just made one with photos from my granddaughters wedding in Jamiaca and it was quick and easy with their online tools. It turned out so cute that I ordered a second on for a little stocking…

I recently realized that I actually have a system for checking my e-mail. I actually “caught” myself doing it and realized that I do it continually.

Do You Know How to Read E-Mail?

HomemakingSeptember 22, 2009157Views 0Likes 0Comments

Of course you do! Don’t you do it every day? We all check and recheck our e-mail on a regular basis, but do you know how to do it efficiently and quickly, yet pay the proper attention to the ones that really need your response? I recently realized that I actually have a system for checking…

Back to School Thoughts and Free E-books

HomeschoolAugust 10, 2009146Views 0Likes 3Comments

It’s that time of year, when we are all beginning to think about school once again. I typically start mid—August, because we always take the first two weeks of September as a family vacation. I always appreciated having two weeks of school under my belt before we left for several reasons: —First, I didn’t feel “behind” when…

We are posting nine free e-books on our website: www.TalesOfCastles.com. Simply go to the website and click on the “FREE e-Books” navigation button at the left of the page.

Who Wants Free Books for Summer Reading?

FamilyJuly 23, 2009181Views 0Likes 0Comments

Friday Freebies and Favorites HSLDA – Homeschool Legal Defense Association had some great ideas in one of their recent articles. They are very active in protecting our rights to Homeschool, so you might want to check out their website, too, if you aren’t familiar with them. Teaching with Historic Places – From: HSLDA As you map out…

HodgePodge of Good “Stuff”

HomeschoolJune 25, 2009213Views 0Likes 0Comments

I don’t have a free font to share this week, but I certainly have a lot of other goodies for you. First, I’ve always used my summers to work on some “issues” that I just didn’t have time to deal with as carefully as I would have liked to when we were in the thick…

We just got home from vacation Friday, but my husband decided that we should pretend we are still on vacation over the weekend and it’s been great.

Remembering the Good Times

FamilyJune 22, 2009184Views 0Likes 0Comments

I have a link on my blog for a Free Max Lucado Audio Book For Kids so be sure to stop by. (near the end of this post) We just got home from vacation Friday, but my husband decided that we should pretend we are still on vacation over the weekend and it’s been great. We…

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Friday Free Fonts and Favorites

HomemakingMay 29, 2009207Views 0Likes 0Comments

Chinese takeaway If you enjoy Asian food like my family does, you will enjoy using one on these Free Asian fonts to add pizzazz to your photo page. I especially like Chinese Takeaway. A fun and simple idea is to take photos of your children using chop sticks decorate your photo page using this…