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Choose Joy
Today has been a rush of chaos. I woke up later than planned, gave my boys a list of schoolwork, ran a few errands, and am just an overall crazy woman. Not to mention that the bible study we host is...
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Civil War Wrap-Up
This past week we wrapped up our Civil War study. We have been using the Time Traveler’s History series found here, and absolutely love it! We have done the projects, read tons of books, watched video...
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Christmas Cookie Taste Test with FREE Printable!
Christmas is here! Our family is eagerly waiting for the festivities to begin! One fun way to celebrate with family and friends is to have a Christmas cookie taste test! This is a fun, (and delicious)...
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10 Ways You Might Just Be A Homeschooling Mom
If you’re a homeschool mom, chances are you catch yourself doing and saying things that may seem odd to other non-homeschoolers. After all, gluing M&M’s to a paper plate and calling it an atom...
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The Day We Decided to Quit (and why it was the best decision we ever made!)
It was July. I lay awake while my family slept peacefully. My mind was flooded with thoughts of the upcoming school year. Something I had read in a blog post earlier that day kept coming to the...
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When Home Sweet Home is also Home Sweet School
How do we balance it all as homeschoolers? How do we maintain our home life, family life, and school in one contained space? Where is the separation between school and home? When do you turn off...
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Confessions of a Homeschool Mom
Do you spend the majority of your day in your pjs? Do you consider your time in the bathroom your “me time”? Have you ever considered a rousing game of Wii Sports your PE for the day? If you answered...
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When Your Perfectly Planned Day Turns Out Less Than Perfect
Friends, I’m going to be completely honest with you. I have felt like a complete and utter failure both this week and last. My schedule has been filled to the brim with activity. So full, in fact,...
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How We Teach 3 Different Kids At The Same Time
One of the questions that I am asked most frequently is how do I teach 3 different children, who are at 3 different grade levels, at the same time? While I cannot answer for every homeschooling parent...
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Freebie Friday!
Hello friends! Welcome to my second Freebie Friday! I’m so glad you’re here!! Today I am giving away a worksheet that our family uses on an almost daily basis. We LOVE to do novel studies! In fact we...
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Simple Valentine’s Day Craft and Activity
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, I have been trying to do something a little different with my boys. Usually we host a small party for our co-op, but somehow I never got around to planning...
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Freebie Friday – FREE Valentine’s Day Printable!
Happy Valentine’s Day from our family to yours! To help you celebrate this day of love, head over here to grab today’s FREE printable!
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Scheduling Your Year – Tips and Tricks For Getting the Most Out of Your...
Yesterday was the first day of our sabbath week. What is sabbath week, you ask? Sabbath week is one, whole glorious week without school! On this particular week, I also took time off work. So our...
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5 Things My Kids Have Taught Me
Every day is a learning experience. As a homeschooling family, the lessons learned are more intentional, but none the less, each day is full of learning experiences. Being my children’s teacher has...
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He Is Greater
This week has been hard. No, let me rephrase that….. This week has been horrific, tragic, devastating……. just to name a few…. We have faced many giants within the last few days. Huge, scary,...
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Teaching Your Children Through Literature
Friends, I am so excited to announce the launch of my very first webinar! I will be sharing our tried and true methods (and reasons) of teaching literature to our children. Not only that, but I will...
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Confessions of a Homeschool Mom – Part 2
It’s time for another installment of Confessions of a Homeschool Mom!! Friends, I’m sad to admit it, but…… I am MUCH too reliant on coffee. Truly. My daily blunders, misspoken words, and acts of...
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Top 5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Homeschool
It happens quite frequently. My boys and I will be checking out at the grocery store, running errands, or any number of other things, and we are stopped and asked that same, all too familiar...
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What To Do When Your Child Hates to Read
When I was growing up, I loved to read. I have vivd memories of my mom taking me to the library at a young age. After the library, I would hunker down in my room, fully immersed in the stories of far...
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Teaching Your Children Through Literature – Free Webinar!!
Friends, Our free webinar “Teaching Your Children Through Literature” is Friday!!! Are you excited?! We are! Have you signed up yet? Please do! I’ll be sharing with you own own journey with a child who...
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