Blessed Chaos: Another Homeschooling Blog

As we wind down our first year of homeschooling, I wanted to just take some time to reflect on this journey.  We have come a long way this year but we still have a lot to learn.
There were many reasons why we chose to take our kids out of public school.  It was something I had prayed over for over 4 years.  M’s seventh grade year was the straw that broke the camel’s back....

It's been a couple of years!  I'm not sure why I abandoned my blog, but, here I am.
Our lives have changed dramatically since my last post.  We've grown to a family of 7, and last year, we decided to take the homeschooling plunge.  It was a scary move but we're so glad we did it....

And the winner of the PB Green Re-usable Lunch Set chosen by random.org is.....
Keira!  Congrats Keira, I'll email you shortly with contact info so you can order your new lunch set.
Thank you to PB Green for working with me on my first giveaway!

For quite some time now, when I receive a product that's damaged in any way or not up to standards, I contact the company.  You've gotta speak up when you spend your hard earned money on something and end up not being able to use it.
Recently, I had purchased Wilton gum paste on 3 separate occasions at Michael's and AC Moore.  When I opened them, all three of them, I found that the top portion of the gum paste was already hardened and un-usable.  Now this stuff is expensive and there...