AMAZON PRIME DAY FAVORITE DEALS FOR HOME, HOMESCHOOL, AND MAMA
TODAY is Amazon Prime Day! This is a special deals day where you can try out Amazon Prime HERE and get all the special deals. Perks of Being an Amazon…
WHEN KIDS ARE BORED: 49 AWESOME (AND SNEAKY!) WAYS TO LEARN THIS SUMMER
I love summer, but about mid-way through is when I begin to see those blank faces. Yes. They claim they’re bored. But there are so many ways to LEARN this…
PLAN YOUR HOMESCHOOL YEAR IN JUST THREE MORNINGS
I love when it’s time to plan your homeschool year again. I used to take hours and hours to do this task. Days, in fact…or more! It used to take…
OUR SUMMER READING LIST
It’s summer!!! I love all the seasons for different reasons. But we love taking a long summer break and I LOVE the extra time we have for summer reading! Do…
HOW TO BEGIN HOMESCHOOLING (WITHOUT LOSING YOUR MIND)
So you’ve just decided to homeschool your kids…now what!?! How does one actually begin homeschooling (and not lose their minds!). I can remember when we decided to begin homeschooling. I…
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CREATING A TRADITION: SUMMER FUN BASKET
For years now, as a “hip-hip-hooray, we’ve finished another year of school” gift, I’ve had a huge Summer Fun basket waiting when my kids wake up on the last day of…
94 REASONS WE TAKE A LONG SUMMER BREAK
Whether or not to take a summer break in your homeschool year can be a hot topic. I’m a traditionalist about lots of things–from soup to homeschool summer breaks. I…
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR HOMESCHOOL DAY GOES WRONG
When your homeschool day goes wrong right off the bat, it can be easy to want to throw in the towel and eat ice cream out of the container while…
CHALK PASTEL MEMBERSHIP CLUB: THE SECRET TO FITTING ART INTO YOUR DAY
Art seems to be one of those things a lot of folks always want to do, but finding the time to do it is a challenge. For us, the key to getting more…
ALICIA’S DAY IN THE LIFE OF A HOMESCHOOL MAMA
If you’ve ever wondered what Alicia’s day in the life looked like, look no further. I’m going to show you today. You might already know that we do a weekly…
31 THINGS TO DO IN MAY
There’s much more than 31 things to do in May, but we’re going to start there, ok? I love creating these lists for you and I love to imagine you…
TEACHING CHARACTER THROUGH LITERATURE: A BEAUTIFUL FEET BOOKS REVIEW
It’s no secret that books are extremely important over here. If you stop by, our overflowing bookshelves are a sure sign that we are obsessed. But we’re also picky about…
WHY WE NEEDED A BUDGET AND YOU DO TOO
We needed a budget. I’m not exactly proud of announcing that Jarrod and I didn’t officially have a budget until we were 34 and 35 years old. We’d never…
VERA’S SIBLING PRESCHOOL + A FREEBIE TO GET YOU STARTED TOO
Sibling preschool? Let me explain. We have a lot of layers in our family. The teen, the almost-teen, the newly double-digit-er, and…the preschooler. She’s often swept up in activities…
A DAY IN THE LIFE HOMESCHOOL MAMA SHANNON KELLY
Ever wondered what a day in the life of Shannon Kelly looks like? She’s the homeschool mama to three and lover of great literature. There’s something I love about peeking…
SEE THE WORLD: CREATE A WORLD CULTURE UNIT STUDY
Hopping a plane with 3, 4, 5+ kids to travel the world is a big financial commitment. Sure, we’d all love to do this, but taking a physical and…
TEN YEARS: A NANCY DREW BIRTHDAY PARTY
Sometimes our kids surprise us, and sometimes we know them so well we know just what they’ll like. For instance, when I saw the Nancy Drew starter pack misplaced on…
How to Easily Create Your Own Natural Egg Dye
Recently we did an awesomely fun art/holiday/science project…natural egg dye. I have wanted to do this forever. The beautiful natural shades looking ever so elegant on my Pinterest boards compared…
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