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How to Prepare for NaNoWriMo
How to Prepare for NaNoWriMo NaNoWriMo is celebrated each November during National Writer’s month. It is a creative writing contest where you compete against yourself. The goal is to write the first draft of a 50,000-word novel in thirty days or less – intimidating, but not impossible! Authors take this challenge very seriously. Many prepare…
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What is NaNoWriMo?
What is NaNoWriMo? In the writing community, November is known as National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo for short. During NaNoWriMo authors and aspiring writers are encouraged to complete a 50,000-word novel in just thirty days. A 50,000-word book is roughly 200 pages in length. As an example, C.S. Lewis’s Silver Chair contains 51,022 words,…
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Martin Luther and the Beginning of the Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther and the Beginning of the Protestant Reformation Most people recognize October 31st as Halloween, but for many Christians this date holds additional significance. It commemorates the birth of the Protestant Reformation, the movement launched in the early 1500’s which revived biblical Christianity. The Reformation culminated in a split from the Roman Catholic church,…
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10 Things You May Not Know About the Reformer Martin Luther
10 Things You May Not Know About the Reformer Martin Luther Martin Luther – a name recognized by Christians around the world. He is credited with starting a movement known as the Reformation, which birthed the Protestant Church. Today, believers around the world celebrate Reformation Day on October 31st. According to his friend and co-reformer…
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Field Trip Planning Guide
Field Trip Planning Guide I chaperoned numerous class field trips during my kids’ public school years. These outings hold some of my favorite memories of their early education. I loved the opportunity to engage with the students in a unique learning environment, to see their eyes light up when an exciting discovery was made, and…
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Field Trip Ideas for Homeschool Families
Field Trip Ideas for Homeschool Families This blog contains an affiliate link which may earn me income at no additional cost to you. Kids love hands-on learning, engaging with others, and exploring the world around them. Field trips are an excellent way to break your homeschool routine, by offering a fresh perspective and a new…
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