Have you ever heard of a Virginia Auction? Neither has Google, but our school holds one every year. Virginia Auction [ver-jin-yuh] [awk-shuhn] noun 1. An event held each year to raise money for the scholarship fund at Family Academy of Christian Education. Families buy tickets to bid on new and gently used donated items. Whoever [...]
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October’s De-cluttering Challenge: Auction Items
Posted in De-cluttering, October Challenge on October 30, 2011 | 5 Comments »
September’s De-cluttering Challenge – Medications (And a new challenge for October)
Posted in Big Announcements, De-cluttering, October Challenge, Works for me, Writing on October 1, 2011 | 8 Comments »
As we prepare for the Zombie Apocalypse, it’s important for us to know how long our medicines and vitamins will last and update our stash of expired bottles, so I made that my September de-cluttering challenge. Seriously, we are as homeopathic as we can be, but a few weeks ago my son had such a [...]
August’s De-cluttering Challenge – Clothing
Posted in De-cluttering, Family, Works for me on September 6, 2011 | 3 Comments »
I swear I’m not sprinkling miracle grow on my children’s food, but Max has gone through 4 shoe sizes and 2 clothing sizes so far this year! His brother and sister have also hit growth spurts which means it’s time to shop. Being homeschoolers, we don’t usually feel the pressure to arrive at the end [...]





