How to Homeschool When that First homeschool Year is a FlopSifting through my emails over coffee reading through questions form homeschool moms. How do you get kids to read? ...Read More »
Short Homeschool Funny Videos: Hilarious, Free and FunA reader challenged me to make short homeschool funny videos. "We need these fun, joyful videos! Just make sure they're ...Read More »
Homeschool Freebie/Deal of the Day Here's Today's Freebie/ DEAL!! Gingerbread Men Craft by Christine at Blooming Brilliant Text Wars, by ...Read More »
150 Educational Toys Gift IdeasInside: Over 150 recommendations for educational gifts and a free printable gift list!! With this list of over 150 gift ...Read More »
This is the Best List of Delightful Books for Preschoolers (and their Parents)What's that I see? My little guy toddling around the corner in just his underwear and cowboy boots tightly gripping his ...Read More »
6 Advent Countdown Ideas: Start Now!I love the holidays! I love our Lord Jesus with all my heart and it simply makes my heart skip a beat that, at this time of ...Read More »
The Pinky Promise Every Woman Needs to MakeInside: a truth, a promise, and a giveaway. Standing in the sun watching our kids jump on a trampoline, she reached under my ...Read More »
I Challenge You to the Best Game EVER!I'm standing in my kitchen waiting for an equal opponent. Someone to challenge my speed, my agility, my ability to rule ...Read More »
God is in Control in the Beginning, Middle and End of the Story"Oh, my God!" My husband tossed his phone and looked at me with tear filled eyes. Thanksgiving evening, he received a ...Read More »
Choosing a Chore System that Works for Your FamilyInside: Age Appropriate Chores {printable} We have always believed in the philosophy that children are a welcomed addition ...Read More »
Raising a Son to be a Man is Scary for MomLetting dad take the reigns, can be a bit unnerving for me. But it's a beautiful thing... Boys are a different breed of ...Read More »
15 Advent and Christmas Math and Reading Activities15 Advent and Christmas Activities Math and Reading 3rd-5th Grade I just finished my first advent/Christmas ...Read More »
Simple Advent Activities that Add Holiday Spirit to TeachingInside: Christmas and Winter Wrapped into Learning Activities Snow begs to be played in, candy canes plead to be enjoyed, ...Read More »
Advent Activities15 Advent and Christmas Activities Math and Reading 3rd-5th Grade Are You ready for ...Read More »
Your Brilliant Dyslexic Child Will Surprise You The MostHomeschool Hack: Grammarly is free. This is one of those "no-brainer" add-ons for your devices. "Mom, can I sit next to you ...Read More »
Why didn’t anyone tell me this BEFORE I started Homeschooling? I was TERRIFIED as I stepped into homeschooling. I never taught anything but Sunday school before. Why didn't ...Read More »
Homeschooling Through the HolidaysInside: Five Secrets to Homeschooling During the Holidays. My boys will be thrilled that I am reminding you that ...Read More »
Homeschooling when all the kids want to do is JUMP on the sofaInside: Free 70 Creative Ideas for Homeschooling when the Kids would rather JUMP on the sofa Now, when I say "Indians" I ...Read More »
What to Give Your Teen After an Epic FailureBy the time our kids reach high school, we will be tempted to “let them go” and “cut the cords”. But don't. My son ...Read More »
Homeschooling Beyond the Fear of Messing up Your KidsI could sense the tear stains in her email. This young mama talked about all the normal homeschooling things Where to ...Read More »
Pomegranates, Peppermints, and Ticonderoga #2 PencilsIf I could plan the perfect Christmas stocking for a homeschool mom, it would have 2 pomegranates, Ticonderoga #2 pencils ...Read More »
Childhood Should be Filled with Joy, Imagination, and WONDERInside: 6 Questions every parent, teacher, and homeschooler should ask themselves about their kids. It's 1976. I ...Read More »
I have Three Gifts for YouTHREE is the “Magic Number” I have three gifts for you and a friend!🎁 Watch me unwrap YOUR goodies!!!👇👇 🎁Gift #1 ...Read More »
Homeschool Math: Grab your Roadmap to SuccessBEFORE you spend a moment worrying about math curriculum, let me share a secret. I didn't understand where I was ...Read More »
Successful Homeschooling: What if…Inside: {FREE} Printable What if by the time you finish teaching your kids... They are kind. They are ...Read More »
What does a Penny have to do with Homeschool Survival?Have you ever tried to put a penny on train tracks? We used to joke about living in a town quoted by Bugs ...Read More »
5 Free Recipes to Empower Your Kids In the KitchenInside: Teaching kids to cook the easy way, {5 free recipes- Printable}, and Cooking Camp for Kids Mama, Picture this. ...Read More »
Your Boring School Day Gets a Magic MakeoverJust by changing the way you present your homeschool "to-do's"! {Yes, this works great in a classroom as well!} On a whim, I ...Read More »
Homeschool Conference 2018: Right at your Kitchen TableInside: a personal invite to a homeschool conference in your yoga pants! About 20 years ago, five homeschool moms ...Read More »
How to Unpack Your Curriculum and Keep Your SmileInside: a Guide to help you unpack your curriculum and plan your school year It's finally here!! All the math, ...Read More »
24 Fun Verb Activities and Resources for Teaching VerbsINSIDE: 24 Fun and Easy Verb Activities for teaching verb tenses {Plus FREE Printable} I was browsing Pinterest this ...Read More »
Copywork, Dictation and Narration for Homeschool SuccessIt just makes sense. If you want to become an expert at anything, find an expert and do what they do. By following this ...Read More »
Wow! When Kids Have a Chance to Shine it’s AMAZINGWhat does it look like when you're kids find their passion? As a homeschooler, you want to give your kids a solid ...Read More »
4 Tips to Homeschooling Multiple Grades SimultaneouslyInside: 4 Tips to help you homeschool Multiple ages and grades without losing your sanity. When I entered the ...Read More »
Dad’s Role in Homeschooling: The Powerful Man Behind the ScenesInside: Six homeschool lessons to glean from your kid's dad. Even if he never picks up a red pen to help you grade a math ...Read More »
Father’s Day CraftMy dad slowly eyeballed the construction-paper arm. He clipped the threads that held it together and unfolded the ...Read More »
DIY Trophy for Kiddos: Guaranteed to Bring a Smile!Don't you LOVE it when you surprise yourself? Just yesterday, he standing in front of the tv mimicking the moves ...Read More »
What You Really Need to HomeschoolHomeschool Supplies at Your Fingertips When we had our first son, we had all the gadgets. Bassinet, stroller, carrier, ...Read More »
How to Master the Art of Communication.inside: a seat for your kids to help them with communicating! My 14-year old looked at me with huge eyes. He ...Read More »
So God Made a HOMESCHOOL Mom, Like YOUGod said, "MY kids need to be... dependable, honest, trustworthy and kind. content while folding laundry, going on a ...Read More »