2024 Online Auction
November 29 at 9pm - December 7 at 10pm
Let us know if you'd like your business or service or items donated for our
2024 Online Auction
- SEO link to your business website & social media page for the next full year on our website that gets annual views of over 60,000.
- Promotion of your business in all our social media (includes 2 public pages on Facebook & Instagram + 3 private groups with a reach of 3,000+)
- Promotion of your business in our email newsletter with a reach of almost 300 families
- Individuals donating can donate "in honor of" a loved one, a celebratory event, or in thanks for someone or something
- Support alternative educational opportunities
- Encourage our local homeschooling community
Auction Donation
A HUGE THANK YOU to our donating businesses & families in 2023!! Please support these businesses who support homeschools!!!
Christmas Cheer Basket #1
With a basket, a red plaid blanket, 2 - 20 oz tumblers (one religious and one Christmas movie) two pairs of homemade Christmas earrings, a Christmas Cheer candle, Christmas hand lotion and 2 custom ornaments (with your requested name on it).
Thank you, Sacred Heart Sublimation for our first donations!!
You can order your works of art Christmas presents from them at
https://sacredheartsublima.wixsite.com/sacredheartsublimati
20 oz stainless steel, double wall insulated Christmas Story Tumbler from Sacred Heart Sublimation valued at $25 each.
They keep drinks cold for up to 8 hours and warm for up to 6 hours. We recommend handwashing.
Christmas Cheer Basket #2
Including a basket, a Christmas blanket, 2 - 20 oz tumblers (one religious and one Christmas movie) two pairs of homemade Christmas earrings, a Christmas Cheer candle, Christmas hand lotion and 2 custom ornaments (with your requested name on it).
Thank you, Sacred Heart Sublimation for our first donations!!
You can order your works of art Christmas presents from them at
https://sacredheartsublima.wixsite.com/sacredheartsublimati
20 oz stainless steel, double wall insulated Holy Family Tumbler from Sacred Heart Sublimation valued at $25 each.
They keep drinks cold for up to 8 hours and warm for up to 6 hours. We recommend handwashing.
$30 Digital Gift Card for Sourdough Creations
Thank you, Dough Si Dough for this yummy donations!!
You can order tasty works of art from them at
https://doughsidough.square.site
Set of 3 Bath Bombs, 3 Soaps & Plastic Tumbler
Thank you, Baker Farms GP for the set of all natural scented soaps: Beach Please, Lime, & Stress Relief plus 3 all natural bath bombs: Pumpkin Patch, Believe and Naughty List and a cold drink in the tub with the plastic tumbler with a straw.
You know how much a homeschool mom needs pampering, Kari!
Mary Kay Set of $50 Gift Card & 3 Mary Kay products
Thank you, Kari Baker. As a Mary Kay beauty consultant, she donated a set of Paint the Sky Fragrance Mist, Black Eye Liner, Black Mascara Lash Love and a $50 Mary Kay gift card!!
You can order from her at
www.marykay.com/karibaker
Couple's Romantic Retreat
Thank you, Laura Rhoades for this 1-night stay at the Entire Luxury Home in Grabill, IN + Hot Tub + Sauna + Golf Cart for 2 people.
Experience this refreshing spa home amidst horses grazing in green pastures & quiet country life in the Amish country heartland just one mile from The Country Shoppes, H Souder & Sons General Store & family friendly dining. Lovingly designed & generously created for fun family memories, romantic getaways or refresh anyone who desires a quiet spa retreat. Experience healing & hope being renewed in body, mind & spirit while relaxing in the infrared sauna or hot tub outside gazing at the stars.
The space includes: 2 Bedrooms with Queen Beds, 1 Bedroom with Twin Over Full Bunk Bed. All mattresses, bedding, towels are brand new September 2023. 60" HDTV with Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Disney+, Netflix, DVD player, dedicated workspace, Wifi, elliptical machine, free weights, stationary bike, and yoga mat are all included. Guests will have privacy & access to the entire space w/ keyless entry code during their stay including the 3 car garage.
* Winner will additionally need to pay a cleaning fee of $75.
** 1-night stay is only good for 2 people. No pets allowed.
Allen County Parks Gold Family Pass
An anonymous Life Adventures Family donated this Gold level Family Pass with the following comment "Our family has visited the county parks hundreds of times over the years that we have lived in Fort Wayne. We did hands-on Biology labs at Metea Park. We organized and attended monthly classes at Fox Island when our children were in elementary and middle school. In the summer we love the beaches at both those parks. Check the website for the listing of the parks available. We enjoy supporting our county parks. https://allencountyparks.org/
https://allencountyparks.org/parks/admissionhours/annual-passes/
Homemade Oil Holder with 4 Young Living Essential Oils
Thank you, Jessica Koerner for this secure fabric oil carrier to take oils with you wherever you go and 4 Young Living Essential Oils: Lemon 5ml, Peppermint 5 ml, Panaway 5ml, & Lavender 15ml.
You can order from her at
https://www.youngliving.com/us/en/referral/1661912
One Vehicle Maintenance Service
One service in Fort Wayne area for a sedan car (no trucks) for: Oil and filter change, inspection of various points of the vehicle such as engine air filters, AC cabin filter, hoses, front and rear brakes, rotors and brake lines, tires, and a scan. The time and location (your home or his) will be negotiated upon winning this auction item.
Thank you Eduardo Campos! Eduardo is a Spanish speaking mechanic who is taking classes in English. He is experienced with gas and diesel engines. He carries out maintenance operations or fast service interventions to vehicles, has experience with disassembly and installation of injections bumps, injectors and turbos, and computerized diagnosis. He also works on cars in the evening after hours. His wife, Yuleima is one of our teachers and she and his son are both bi-lingual.
Math Tutoring: 2 - 55 minute sessions
Thank you, Leena Edgar for these 2 - 55 minute sessions of math tutoring from preschool to calculus in the child's home!
Leena's been tutoring math for about 30 years, has taught and tutored math in public and private schools, taught classes to homeschoolers as well as homeschooled her own girls.
Sessions can include any of the following: a math evaluation, help with schoolwork, teaching new concepts, test prep, and/or math enrichment/fun challenge.
Leena can be contacted through
https://www.facebook.com/MosaicMastery
Handmade Crochet Nativity: The Holy Family
This handmade nativity was crocheted by one of our teachers at Leo for this auction. She's teaching Fiber Arts (plus several other classes) and doesn't she do beautiful work?
It's 100% Peruvian Highland Wool and would be lovely, either as a gift or on your side table.
Heidi donated the nativity in honor of her dad, Michael, who passed away last week. He had one just like it that she had made him years ago.
Thank you, Heidi Williams, for this generous and beautiful donation!
Fairy Tales, Folktales, and Myths (1st-4th grades)
Fairy Tales, Folktales, and Myths - 2nd semester Life Adventures class at Leo 10 a.m. for 1st-4th grades. This includes a $25 family membership to our group, enrollment fee for 2nd semester and the teacher fee for the class. Here's a more detailed description of the class https://www.lifehs.net/homeschool/Fairy-Tales-Folktales-and-Myths-Leo-10-a-m-1st-4th-$125
More information can be found on all our Leo classes at https://www.lifehs.net/leo
All our class information is at
https://www.lifehs.net/NEIndiana
We thought it was only right that we offer some items for donation. So this is from one of our most popular teachers!
Building Blocks: Learning With Lego Class (K-2nd)
Building Blocks: Learning With Lego - 2nd semester Life Adventures Homeschool Class at Leo at 2pm (Kindergarten - 2nd grade) This includes a $25 family membership to our group, enrollment fee for 2nd semester and the teacher fee for the class. Here's a more detailed description of the class https://www.lifehs.net/homeschool/Building-Blocks-Learning-With-Lego-Leo-2-p-m-K-2nd-$115
More information can be found on all our Leo classes at https://www.lifehs.net/leo
All our class information is at
https://www.lifehs.net/NEIndiana
We thought it was only right that we offer some items for donation. So this is one of our favorite classes!
Summit Academy of Gymnastics Gift Certificate and Swag
What a FANTASTIC Christmas present for your child or grandchild! Summit Academy of Gymnastics donated:
- $35 gift certificate good for Summit Gymnastics registration or tuition
- Summit Gymnastics T-shirt (youth medium)
- Summit Gymnastics Knit Hat
- Summit Gymnastics Drawstring Bag
- Summit Gymnastics Sports Bottle
Thank you so much Summit Gymnastics for your contribution to our online auction and to some happy child's Christmas present!
Visit Summit Academy of Gymnastics at https://www.summitacademyofgymnastics.com
3 Month Membership to Entourage Functional Medicine Practice
Thank you, Sarah Weaver, for the generous donation of a 3 Month Membership to Entourage Functional Medicine Practice.
You can vist Entourage Functional Medicine at www.entouragefm.com
Beauty Counter Multi-Masker Set
Thank you, Sara Annis, one of our Waynedale teachers for donating this Multi-Masker Set: counter + charcoal face mask mini reflect effect aha smoothing facial mask.
Visit all
Sara's Beauty Counter products at
https://www.beautycounter.com/en-us/?utmi_cp=2165939
Willow Tree 7-Piece Nativity and Three Wise Men Set of Sculpted Hand-Painted Figures
Thank you, Stephanie Martin & family, for donating this gently used Willow Tree Nativity. It has seven hand-painted resin figures, tallest is 9.5”h. Includes Mary, Joseph, shepherd, donkey and three wise men. Joseph in cream garment with wood staff; kneeling Mary in cream dress with blue cape, holding baby Jesus in cream blanket; shepherd in cream garment carrying white lamb; gray/blue donkey; with Three Wise Men tallest is 8.5”h. (kneeling, bowing and standing) in cream garments, each carrying a metal vial or box. Artist Susan Lordi hand carves the original of each Willow Tree piece from her studio in Kansas City, MO. This piece is cast from Susan's original carving and painted by hand.
The nativity is donated in honor of John Andre Driscoll, who was born Nov 28, 2023, a cousin of the Martins. Welcome to our world, sweet baby.
2 - $20 Gift Certificates for Hyde Brothers
Thank you, Stephanie Martin, for the donation of 2 - $20 Gift Certificates to the local Fort Wayne book store Hyde Brothers at 1428 N Wells St, Fort Wayne, IN 46808.
The gift certificates were donated in honor of Stephanie's late uncle, Scadeau BenLoki, who taught her to love good books.