Thank you to FamilyMint for providing me with a copy of their program for this review. FamilyMint is a program that teaches money management habits. Did you know that 2 out of 3 high school graduates don't know the basics of budgeting? I have to raise my hand at this point. My father didn't have the time to teach me how to budget or how to manage a checking … [Read more...] about Teaching Money Management with FamilyMint
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Learning to Read with Reading Horizons
Thank you Reading Horizons for allowing me to review your product. When I try a new educational product, I like to look at the history of the product to have a better feel for what I should look for. I was amazed to see that Reading Horizons is based on a phonics program developed in the early 1970s by Charlotte Lockhart. She used the Orton-Gillingham-based techniques that … [Read more...] about Learning to Read with Reading Horizons
Lead Your Family Like Jesus – {Review}
Thank you Tricia Goyer for allowing me to be a part of your launch team and allowing me the chance to read your new book. Have you ever wondered if you were raising your children in a way that they will learn to follow Jesus? Does it sometimes seem a daunting task to show the proper example in everything you do? So many times, we are led to believe that parenting is hard and … [Read more...] about Lead Your Family Like Jesus – {Review}
Learning to Spell the Fun Way
Thank you to Educational Insights for allowing my family to review their Wordical game! Wordical is a fast-paced word building game for 2-8 players aged 8-adult. Wordical is available from Educational Insights. Wordical is comprised of 108 consonant cards and 2 vowel dice. I'm going to let you take a quick look at how this is played before I talk about what I thought of the … [Read more...] about Learning to Spell the Fun Way
Managing Pain the Old-Fashioned Way
Thank you Warm Tradition for allowing me to review your hot water bottle with Mickey Mouse cover! I've actually looked for a good hot water bottle for a while now. I have a teenage daughter who could use some relief during certain times of the month, but I don't like to give her medications if I can avoid it. I wanted to help her out with heat. The thing is that she likes … [Read more...] about Managing Pain the Old-Fashioned Way