Subject: Friend, it's Great Books Week, and there's a blog challenge

Friend, it's Great Books Week, and there's a blog challenge

October 3rd, 2011 at 4:08 pm EST

Dear Friend,Excellence in Literature is happy to once again co-sponsor Great Books Week, October 2-9. As in previous years, there is a free downloadable poster for the event and blog challenge questions for each day, Monday-Friday, on the GreatBooksW ...

Friend, it's time for Great Books Week, TOS birthday bash, & a funny resource

September 28th, 2011 at 5:49 am EST

Good morning, Friend, I just wanted to share a couple of interesting things with you, now that school is underway. I can hardly believe it's almost October! The first thing I wanted to share is Great Books Week 2011, coming up in just a few days. It' ...

Friend, here's your back-to-school newsletter

August 23rd, 2011 at 2:03 pm EST

News Everyday Education Back-to-School 2011 Are you ready? 23 August 2011Dear Friend, The days are getting shorter and cooler, and as much as I don't want to think about it, summer is winding down. I hope yo ...

Friend, just a quick invitation to share your post in the blog carnival

August 6th, 2011 at 11:27 am EST

Dear Friend, I hope you're enjoying summer. I just wanted to let you know that I'll be hosting the Homeschool Blog Carnival on Tuesday, the 9th of August, at the Taking Time for Things that Matter blog. Do you have a blog post you'd like to share? I ...

Friend, Charlotte Mason on Copywork; CHEA, AFHE, and Answers to Literature Questions

July 7th, 2011 at 12:43 pm EST

The Everyday Educator 7 July 2011Dear Friend,At this point in summer, I'm usually taking a bit of time off and planning out my next book. This year, though, I'm looking forward to two new conferences in California and Arizona. If you're coming t ...

How to Read, Enjoy, and Teach Great Literature- a free online webinar, Thursday 6/23

June 22nd, 2011 at 2:55 pm EST

Dear Friend,This is just a quick summer note to let you know I'll be doing a free webinar tomorrow at Kerry Beck's Curriculum Connection. Join us online at 2p.m. EDT for Decoding the Classics: How to Read, Enjoy, and Teach Great Literature. If you've ...

Friend, benefits of summer break, fitting in art & music, HEAV and convention specials

June 6th, 2011 at 2:52 pm EST

In this issue:Editor's note: Benefits of Summer BreakHow to Fit Art and Music into Your HomeschoolConvention SpecialsThe HEAV ConventionTips for Attending a Conference6 June 2011Dear Friend, Have you begun summer vacation yet? I hope so. Vacation ref ...

Friend, join me today at Schoolhouse Expo, and learn how to get a jump start on college!

May 16th, 2011 at 6:52 am EST

Dear Friend,I just wanted to remind you that the Schoolhouse Expo starts today, May 16. I'll be speaking at 1:00 p.m. EDT on "Get a Jump on College!" I know that many homeschool families look toward college with a certain amount of anxiety, but hones ...

Friend, immunity to elephants, top 25 blog contest, and more

May 3rd, 2011 at 2:16 pm EST

Everyday Education News3 May 2011 Dear Friend,Spring fever-- do you have it too? I hope you're enjoying this lovely season as much as I am. When I looked out this morning, I discovered red roses blooming high in a crape myrtle. Such a pretty surprise ...

Friend, see you at the Cincinnati Homeschool Convention?

March 29th, 2011 at 7:37 pm EST

Dear Friend, Just a quick note to let you know that we're looking forward to seeing you Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at the Midwest Homeschool Conference this weekend at the Duke Energy Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. We've been to Ohio once before, b ...