SIMPLE SMOOTHIES
My kids love smoothies in the morning, but I can’t stand dragging out all the fruit, and all the peeling and dicing that needs to be done to make them. …
BREAKFAST + LUNCH PLAN
Meal planning is not easy for me. I try hard at it though and I find that if I don’t do it at all, I can be found in my kitchen in a fetal position…
SIMPLE ART CLASS
Art is one of those parts of homeschooling that we always want to do, but sometimes its hard to find the time to fit it in. Homeschooling comes with its…
SIMPLE ENTERTAINING: OKTOBERFEST
It’s not a big deal to everyone, but for me, I love to throw a fun party. I love the planning and finding those little details to sprinkle here and…
KIDS + CHORES
For the last two days we’ve talked about how to simplify your housework. We are all so busy and especially if you’re homeschooling and your kids are always with you,…
EMERGENCY QUICK CLEAN
We’ve all been there, right? That moment when we realize we’re hosting book club that night or your husband calls to remind you his boss is stopping by or maybe…
EASY CLEANING
Today I want to talk about something that I feel like we make way too hard–or else we let it go altogether: weekly cleaning. I also really want your feedback…
DAILY PLANNING SESSION
One of my favorite things is sliding out of bed while its still dark in the morning. The whole house is asleep, its quiet, calm, and serene before the craziness…
THE ART OF SAYING NO
Yesterday we talked about evaluating everything in our lives. I truly believe this is the first step to take if we really want simplicity. It’s really hard to slow down…
EVALUATE EVERYTHING
This month is going to be different. This month we’re going to change things. In order to really change things, we need to start with a bang. We want things…
HOME + SCHOOL: SIMPLIFIED
If we weren’t burning the pumpkin wax before, its burning double time now. But October is so much more than artificially colored candles. October is beautiful and captivating and real. …
OUR HOMESCHOOL CURRICULUM CHOICES 2014-15: REVISED
The best thing about homeschooling is having the ability to change our minds…and our homeschool curriculum choices. I have said over and over that homeschooling provides the most amazing of…
FRIDAY BUSINESS MEETING
I have so many fun things to talk about, I thought I’d lump ’em all together into one cute lump and share it all at once before I inevitably forget. …
WILD + FREE
It’s been a little difficult for me to get back into the swing of things this week. I guess when you let the mamas loose, we get used to our…
WHY WE NEED A REFRESH BUTTON
Even a job you dearly love can be draining and exhausting. Even though I love being with my kids and teaching them everyday, I’m tired. I find myself lingering…
THE ART OF FALL: MIXED MEDIA WORKSHOP FOR KIDS
Happy Tuesday, friends! I just wanted to pop in quick today and let you know about an art course I am really really excited about…The Art of Fall: Mixed Media…
HOW I TEACH TO MULTIPLE LEARNING STYLES
Over the weekend, I was talking to a neighbor about her son’s struggle with math. While you’ll never hear me bash public school here, I will say that not being able…
ONE WEEK DOWN
This week has been anticipated for half the summer. So much planning and organizing goes into the first week of school. Books are ordered, school room is set up, copies…
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