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- Closed SyllablesYou know there’s a commercial I’ve seen many times and one of the tag lines is “….a little pill with a big story to tell…” Closed syllables are rather like that. They are almost the smallest words we have in our language. Open syllables can actually be shorter, using a… Read more: Closed Syllables
- How to Teach Phonics Based ReadingJust a bit ago, I was asked by a parent of one of the students I tutor, who is also a teacher, how I would teach reading. Without hesitation I replied that I would start with the Six Syllable Types. I read recently in an article by Keep Reading and… Read more: How to Teach Phonics Based Reading
- Easy, Simple Applesauce (Apple Butter) Recipe
If you are like me, you are always looking for easy snacks that your children actually enjoy AND that are good for them. This recipe can help with that search! My youngest loves this recipe straight from the jar whether it is still warm from the crock pot or cold… Read more: Easy, Simple Applesauce (Apple Butter) Recipe - A New DIY Hair Gel!
I tried a new hair gel recently! It was SO incredibly easy to make!! I loved that fact immensely, I also loved the hold. The first gel I tried making on my own is made from flax seeds and water. I got that recipe from Mommypotumus. In her post about… Read more: A New DIY Hair Gel! - My Faith will Lead to His GraceIf this is still about you, you haven’t learned your lesson yet Today has been a difficult day. It started with some of the same things that are always hard, staying focused while learning for the girls, complaining that there were things that had to be done. Then on top… Read more: My Faith will Lead to His Grace