Blog — Teens
Five Reasons Why Every Teen Should Volunteer
Posted by Michelle Osborn on
Why should you teen take time to volunteer?
With school, work, extra curricular activities, work, etc, should you suggested one more thing for them to add to their lives?
Teen volunteers gain a lot from their experiences as they learn, grow, and mature. Every teen should volunteer for numerous reasons, from its benefits on resumes to the opportunities it building and connections with others.
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Top Christmas Gift Picks that Give All Year Long for Homeschool Families
Posted by Michelle Osborn on
I have put together a few Christmas gift ideas that I would have loved to have available to me in the thick of our homeschooling years
. Three of our four children are homeschool graduates and making a difference in the world with their gifts and talents. We are blessed with one teenager at home that we are homeschooling. Time goes so fast! ENJOY it while it lasts!! Happy shopping and remember, relationships and time together, not gifts, are the most important! Hop on over to the complete list of gifts
Why You Should Raise a Thankful Leader
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Welcome to Yellow House Book Rental! We are primarily a homeschool curriculum, rental service. However, we offer a variety of services. You can compare each one, at Yellow House Book Rental, and decide which is best for your family. **This post contains affiliate links and we will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on affiliate links. Thank you! How often does thankfulness cross your mind and heart apart from the Thanksgiving holiday? It takes effort to be thankful. It is not a natural human thought. Humans are selfish by nature and to be thankful means we must look beyond...
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Christmas- What Really Matters Most
Posted by Michelle Osborn on
Every year I do the same thing. I tell myself that I will get all my Christmas shopping, and gifts made and done before Thanksgiving. This has been a Christmas wish that continues to elude me! It has been on very rare occasions that I actually have sent Christmas gifts early enough that they arrive before Christmas. Such high hopes... maybe this year? I doubt it.
I have learned that we, parents, need to be the examples of how and WHY Christmas is celebrated...... continue reading
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October 31: An Important Day in Christian History
Posted by Michelle Osborn on
October 31st, best know as Halloween is also Reformation Day, the anniversary of Martin Luther nailing his 95 Theses on the door of All Saints’ Church—an event that eventually sparked the Reformation. This is an excellent opportunity for Protestants to celebrate how the gospel of salvation has been accurately taught since the days of the Reformation. Click here to find books, unit studies, coloring pages and more on Martin Luther.
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