Heart of Wisdom News

Winter Bundle Give Away!

The Pondering Heart Blog is having the 2008-2009 Winter Bundle! The prizes all together are worth about $700.00 that will be given away over the next several weeks. Join in on the fun, enter, and share with others.
By leaving comments you will be have a chance to win over a dozen homeschool prizes. Including The [...]

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“Spiritual Roots of Disease” Conference

I’ve been in Georgia for a week long Bible conference titled “Be In Health.” based on the book A More Excellent Way: Be In Health by Henry Wright.
There is no way to encapsulate what I learned in the intense 50 hour teaching of the dynamics behind diseases and the spirit, soul, and body [...]

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Heart of Wisdom Workshop Download

If you missed the workshops you can download the free audios here:
I gave these at Heart of the Matter Magazine.

Download Homeschool Danger Audio Here

Download Heart o Wisdom Overview Audio Here
I no longer travel to speak at curriculum fairs so this is your chance to attend a Heart of Wisdom Workshop.

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View from the Back of an Ambulance

Is there anything more sobering than an hour ride in an ambulance with flashing lights and screaming sirens?
Yes, there is. When the paramedic in the back of the ambulance takes your BP and says to the ambulance driver, “You better speed it up” SPEED IT UP? Yep, that is even more sobering.
Rejoice: This Week Has [...]

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10 Ideas That Are Changing The World

More than money, more than politics, ideas are the secret power that this planet runs on. Here are a few you need to know about:…

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Did You Receive Our Winter Sale Notice?

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Heart of Wisdom Sites

Heart of Wisdom Sites and Blogs
This list was created specifically to help you navigate HOW. Now you can click around to any HOW site from one page. Click here to add the proper link to your bookmarks or make it your browser home page.

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Heart at Home: My New Homemaking Blog

The Heart of Wisdom blog focus is on encouragement, Bible study, and homeschooling. There are times when I want to share something going on in our home but don’t feel it’s appropriate here. Heart at Home is my new blog. It is my homemaker’s journal.

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Most Popular Post in 2007

Did you miss any popular post in 2007? Here is a list by category for a quick year in review. Don’t forget to sign up for the Weekly Book Giveaway and the 50% Off HOW Ebook Sale is ending soon!
Top Posts in 2007

An Unplanned Delight-Directed Homeschool Day
Are You Prepared for Self Control? (Have You [...]

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Weekly Book Giveaway Winners!

1st Place Amy from Humble Musings won the book Adam to Abraham Unit Study
2nd and 3rd place: Mama Archer and FourMileFarm both win the Adam to Abraham Unit Study Ebook.
DON”T MISS OUT! To enter the weekly drawing for a free homeschool book follow the instructions here. Bloggers get three entries!

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Home Sweet Home: Now in TN

We are in our home on 20 acres in Shelbyville, TN and I have internet access (satellite). What a blessing! It feels like home even though I have a lot of unpacking to finish. I’ve been busy preparing a fenced area for our animals. Our horses will be delivered this weekend.
Please Pray for [...]

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What Do You Want? (Lurkers Speak Up!)

The Heart of Wisdom blog averages 500 visitors a day and almost 200 subscribers. But not too many comments. I need your feedback. Why do come back? What encourages you? What would you like to see more of:

Homeschool info?
Encouragement?
Heart of Wisdom helps?
Handling Stress?
Homeschool sample day?
Hebrew roots studies?
External links?
Book reviews?
Bible studies?
Holiday ideas?
Object lessons?
Organization?
Humor?
Memes?
Blogging? (See our [...]

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Fall Themes: Apples, Leaves, Pumpkins, Thanksgiving

Why do leaves change colors? What’s the real story of Thanksgiving? How many types of apples are there?
We’ve compiled links on all these topics in the Heart of Wisdom’s Link Library. They include links to articles, worksheets, coloring pages, videos, audios, interactive pages, lessons, and more for thematic lessons.
Sample: Apples: Field Trip Lesson Plan
Fall [...]

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Up to 50% Off Homeschool Books

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Titles by Valerie Bendt, Diana Waring, Ruth Beechick and more.
History Pockets, Literature Pockets, Science Adventures, Scienceworks, Kregel,
Overstock sale: Offer good while supplies last.

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Hello from Tennessee

Lesson Plan Bank
The Lesson Plan Bank is still in development. You can take a peek here and here.
House Hunting in Tennessee
This week, our family has been staying in a downtown Nashville extended-stay hotel while we look for a new home. We spent three days house hunting north of Nashville but felt the [...]

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HOW Gets a Blog Award

Heart of Wisdom Blog received the Rockin’ Blogger Award from Training Hearts. Such a nice thing to do and encouraging words to boot (blush). You’re a blessing. Thank you Tamara!

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Robin’s Open Heart Surgery

Hi everyone, this is Kathleen, one of Robin’s friends.
Robin will be having heart bypass surgery tomorrow, July 6th, to correct a severe blockage in her left main artery. We don’t know the exact time yet because they are having to “squeeze” her in the schedule. Please pray that God would give her His [...]

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New Site Map

This blog now has a site map to make things easier to find. You can also view the Most Popular Posts. (ranked by views, comments and tackbacks)
I have an early morning for an electrocardiogram scheduled. No time to write, so I leave you with one of my favorite songs El Shaddai. Take a minute [...]

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Heart of Wisdom Bible Study

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The Heart of Wisdom approach to Bible study is quite different than the typical “half hour in a workbook” approach. With our approach, as a family, you will use a chronological Bible reading plan daily, to read through the Bible each year. Our goals are
Bible First: For homeschoolers to put [...]

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HOW Wins Excellence in Education Awards

The 2006 Excellence in Education Awards from The Old Schoolhouse magazine have been released. Here is how Heart of Wisdom placed:
Best Resource Book: 2nd Place

Most Unique: 2nd Place
Bible Curriculum: 2nd Place

Character Building: 3rd Place

Thank you for voting!

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