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Simply Thrifty

Archive for the ‘Frugal Homeschooling’ Category

October 8th, 2008

How Do You Handle Your Fall Harvest

As winter approaches, our gardens are producing a last burst of fruit and veggies. I’ve got raspberries and tomatoes coming out my ears, tons of annual herbs that need to be dried and the last of the potatoes and carrots getting enormous in the ground. I’m tired of canning, but I can’t waste these last […]

By Katelyn Thomas -- 38 comments

September 30th, 2008

Thrifty Math Lessons for Homeschoolers

How many times have you gone through a checkout line, only to have the  cashier, who is attending college classes, freak out when he or she has to figure a percentage off or do some other basic math calculation? I feel very strongly that the most important math homeschoolers can learn is consumer math and […]

By Katelyn Thomas -- 2 comments

September 19th, 2008

Hooked On Series for Homeschoolers or Parents

If you like the Hooked On Phonics series, but you are on a budget, you’ve probably been drooling over them and then going home to make your own worksheets or print things off from educational sites like me. However, today I actually went completely wild and bought not one, but two of the Hooked On […]

By Katelyn Thomas -- 0 comments