Homeschool Mission Statement: 3 Reasons Why It’s Important
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…
How to Homeschool When Life Gets Stressful
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…
Out in the World: Our Boston Trip With Kids
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…
5 Easy Treats to Make with Your Kids
I don't know about you, but my kids are like clockwork when it comes to snack time. They seem to have an internal alarm that goes off to let them…
Baking With Kids: Halloween Cupcake Fun
Anyone who follows me on social media may have noticed that my kids and I do a lot of cooking together. I didn't realize how much until I started looking…
How To Salvage Your Homeschool Day
We all have those days. You know the day when the kids are cranky, or you, and everything seems like a battle. You had a rough weekend, and you aren't…
Homeschool Stereotypes: Are They Accurate?
I went to college to be a teacher and spent nine years in public and private schools teaching. Believe me, I heard a lot about homeschooling and not in a…
Tips to Help Your Active Child Focus on Their Work
Are you like me? Do you have a child that needs to always be moving? His foot is tapping, his pencil is spinning, he's laying across half the table, and…
Fun Strategy Games to Include in Your Homeschool
Most people are surprised when they see our large game collection. We have a large variety of cards to board games. It is an ever-growing collection. We often play games…
What Our Homeschool Looks Like This Year For 4th and 6th Grade
I don't think about the grade my kids are in very often, but when I do I am always amazed. How could my son be the same age as the…