I remember when I first began our homeschool journey reading articles from others that you should have a mission statement and set goals for your homeschool. I didn’t really think much of it and never did it. I now understand…
When my kids hit the tween years, they wanted to be more independent and learn new skills. Both wanted to do more “grown-up” things like sewing, woodworking, and cooking. So I started including more of these skills in our homeschool. Now,…
With the holidays fast approaching, we are in full swing when it comes to Christmas art projects. I wanted to make something to decorate our walls but include something we haven’t done before. I decided we’d make some beautiful nighttime…
We all run into times when life gets in the way of homeschooling. For me, the holidays are a tough time. This is the time of year when we have doctors’ appointments, different holiday celebrations, and both kids have their…
Do your kids like helping in the kitchen? My kids enjoy cooking and baking with me. Now that they are older, they tend to do more of it independently while I supervise them. We still have fun trying out new…
Are your kids like mine and always up for a challenge? I wanted to find another fun winter STEM challenge for my kids. Now that the snow has arrived, I decided I wanted to do something related to winter. My…
I am honored to have been awarded the Versatile Blogger Award by Becky at Russells Loving Life. She is a fabulous Blogger that has been a great support to me. It is hard to crack into the blogging world, but…
Families choose to homeschool for different reasons. We certainly have many reasons why we choose to take this path in life. However, it seems it all comes down to one word FREEDOM. One reason we homeschool is for the freedom to…
Thanksgiving is fast approaching which means it is time to start preparing for the big gathering. It is a perfect time to get the kids involved. After all, Thanksgiving is a time for family and showing gratitude for the wonderful…
In today’s world, technology is rapidly changing and becoming more and more a part of our lives. The world our kids are growing up in is far different than the one we experienced as kids. Our kids need to be…