A home educator to four children, one with Autism, striving to balance family, time, and budget, providing free printables, recipes, and other time management tools for homeschool families.

Free Printable Friday Linky: A or An Worksheet

Cute "a or an" worksheet

This printable is provided through a relationship with FreePrintableOnline.com. It’s Free Printable Friday! Did you post a new freebie this week? Be sure to share it in the linky below. If you are browsing, don’t miss the collection of free printables below! WRITE A OR AN WORKSHEET Check out more free printable worksheets by going to www.freeprintableonline.com. Free [...]

Onside Kickin’ Chicken Kabobs from the Gooseberry Patch

Purchase Game Day Fan Fare and cook Dad up a feast this Father's Day.

 This post contains an affiliate link. Thank you for your support of this website and our family.   Planning your Father’s Day feast? Treat Dad with something scrumptious from the newest Gooseberry Patch cookbook, Game-Day Fan Fare Cookbook. Packed with over 240 mouth-watering, party-friendly recipes, this cookbook is sure to be the newest superstar in your cookbook collection [...]

Mommy Time Party Giveaway Round-Up

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Last night was so much fun! We hope you were able to join us for at least a part of the conversation. The winner of the RSVP giveaway was… Cheryl B CherylB1987@ Check your email Cheryl because you have 48 hours to reply before another winner is chosen. Congratulations! You can still enter to win… [...]

DOORPRIZE: Wondermaps from Bright Ideas Press

Enter for your chance to win a copy of Wondermaps from @BrightideasTeam at the #MommyTimeParty giveaway 5/14-5/24

Available through the generosity of Bright Ideas Press, enter to win a copy of Wondermaps! Wondermaps allows you to customize maps, layer by layer, and then print the map you need. Select: historical or modern-day maps outline, reference, political, or topographical maps black-and-white or color maps features including: names, borders, rivers, cities, physical features, and [...]

Doorprize: Who Is God? from Apologia

Who is God? And Can I Really Know Him? by Apologia: a giveaway from #MommyTimeParty 5/14-5/24

Thanks to the generosity of Apologia, I have TWO copies of Who is God? And Can I Really Know Him to give away. About the study Who Is God and Can I Really Know Him? Biblical Worldview of God and Truth by John Hay & David Webb / Apologia Educational Ministries Give your children the Christian [...]

DOORPRIZE: Educating the Whole Hearted Child & 7 Tools for Cultivating Your Child’s Potential

Enter to win an Apologia prize bundle from the #MommyTimeParty 5/14-5/24

If you have been wanting a copy of 7 Tools for Cultivating Your Child’s Potential and Educating the WholeHearted Child Third Edition, enter for your chance to win! a Rafflecopter giveaway About the Prizes 7 Tools for Cultivating Your Child’s Potential, Second Edition By Zan TylerEducating children and developing their potential are inextricably linked. In [...]

DOORPRIZE: Parenting the QBQ Way & The No-Cry Discipline Solution

Enter to win this parenting bundle from the #MommyTimeParty 5/14-5/24

I am blessed to have extra copies of two great books for any parent and I want to give those away to one of you. Enter with the Rafflecopter widget below for a chance to win BOTH Parenting the QBQ Way: How to be an Outstanding Parent and Raise Great Kids Using the Power of [...]

Amazon Kindle Fire (2nd Generation) Giveaway from Philen Multimedia

Win a Kindle Fire from #PhilenMultimedia during the #MommyTimeParty giveaway.  5/14-5/24

I have a VERY special treat for subscribers to Meet Penny’s Saturday Special. “Bill” and I have launched a new business, Philen Multimedia, and are intent on helping companies establish their brands with unique marketing tools and social media management… on a budget. Together, we are offering up a Kindle Fire (2nd Generation) for one [...]

Mommy Time Party: You Can Do It Too! Giveaway

Get encouragement for your #homeschool journey with You Can Do It Too! Enter the #MommyTimeParty giveaway or buy it for only $0.99!

  Tonight is the BIG night and if you have not entered for your chance to win a $50 gift card to either Amazon or Paypal, make sure you do it now RIGHT HERE. Since I am SO ready to give away lots of prizes, I thought I would get things started early with this… [...]

ShatterPoint Entertainment for Hands-On & Visual Learning

Stop Motion Movies never looked this good! Enter to win a copy of Jericho from Shatterpoint Entertainment at #MommyTimeParty 5/14-5/24. Biblical perspective with hands-on resources.

If you take a movie’s action figure, shake it together with a LEGO minifigure, and add a good dose of Scripture, what do you get? My children have loved watching JERICHO by Shatterpoint Entertainment and I am so thankful that we were trusted to review it. The first time I introduced them to the movie, [...]

Christian Kids Explore Homeschool Science Curriculum from Bright Ideas Press

Christian Kids Explore is homeschool science curriculum from @BrightIdeasTeam. Enter to win at #MommyTimeParty 5/14-5/24

My children love science and I can honestly say that it is the easiest subjects to teach my visual, kinesthetic learners. The only problem is… a lot of science curriculum takes a tone of preparation and I just don’t have a lot of time. I bet you understand EXACTLY what I am talking about. Fun [...]

Dowling Magnets for Attractive Learning

Dowling Magnets creates resources for ATTRACTIVE and fun science perfect for kinesthetic learners

If there is one subject that is easily taught to kinesthetic learners, I think it would be science. The hands-on experiments really make studying fun. However, sometimes it can be overwhelming trying to gather supplies and still keep it fun. Dowling Magnets for attractive science Dowling Magnets has a simple solution for making science more [...]

Using We Choose Virtues for Discipline (Free Printable Friday)

Free printable virtue meter (discipline chart) to use with We Choose Virtues virtue cards. #MommyTimeParty

Sometimes, when I am talking to my children, I feel like I would get better results if I were beating my head against a wall. Ever have days like that? Then, suddenly, the patience breaks and I am suddenly the Discipline Tyrant. Apparently, I need a visual as much as my children do, but I needed [...]

Educational and Therapeutic Resources from Fundanoodle

Fundanoodle resources for kinesthetic learners. Educational and therapeutic. #MommyTimeGiveaway 5/14-5/24

Busy bodies have busy hands. When you keep those hands busy with educational and therapeutic learning resources, amazing things can happen. When we received a box of fun to review from Fundanoodle, my children were actually quiet, happy, and learning for over an hour. The next morning, they went straight to out goodies from Fundanoodle. [...]

Cassie and Caleb & Parenting with Scripture

Teaching your children Biblical character? Cassie & Caleb and Parenting with Scripture are excellent resources. #MommyTimeParty Giveaway 5/14-5/24

When I was contacted by Moody Publishing about there newest releases, Cassie and Caleb Discover God’s Wonderful Design and Parenting with Scripture, I knew these would be GOOD. Maybe I am a little biased towards the books Moody Publishers print because I tend to love everything they produce. Cassie and Caleb Discover God’s Wonderful Design [...]

Using All About Reading Curriculum for Kinesthetic Learners

All About Reading is a perfect fit for visual, kinesthetic learners. If you have an active child, come check out this #homeschool curriculum! #MommyTimeParty giveaway 5/14 - 5/24

I want to say right from the start that I am not being paid for this review although I do have a partnership with All About Learning Press. Why am I telling you that? Because this review GLOWS and I want you to know that these are my personal opinions. I mean every word. This [...]

Enter to Win $50 & RSVP for Mommy Time Party

Mommy Time Facebook Party ~ May 14th ~ Save the date!

It’s the time of year when the school year is winding down and some are thinking towards next year. Have you started buying homeschool curriculum yet? Do you have questions about they way your homeschool is changing? Are you trying to find a way to match your child’s learning style? Some of us have these [...]

Announcing Free Printable Friday & the Saturday Special

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Happy weekend! I have BIG news for you! Beginning next week, the weekends are getting a WHOLE lot better. Fridays are going to bring loads of fun and FREE printables. I will be providing you with a new printable each week. But why stop there? Let’s make it a link-up and make TONS of free [...]

Wrapping Up Our Gluten-Free Month (Giveaway from Udi’s Gluten Free)

A look back at one family's month with a gluten free diet and a GIVEAWAY from Udi's Gluten Free

Everyone wants to know if going gluten free made a difference in our health so I am not going to waste anytime and I will tell you… I have no idea. I really do not believe that we could tell a difference in one month. Not to mention that two weeks into our experiment I [...]

How to Blog… in One Comprehensive eBook

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People often ask me about how to start a blog. They want to know how I became successful so quickly. Honestly? God surrounded me with amazing people who taught me everything I know and then told other people about me. I think that is why I am so excited about this book, iBlog: Everything You [...]