YOUR ULTIMATE GUIDE TO EASTER BASKET GOODIES
Easter basket goodies rank right up there with stocking stuffers for me. Filling those little buckets or baskets with sweet gifts is one of my favorite mama things to…
101 REASONS WHY HOMESCHOOLING IS HARD…AND WHY IT’S SO WORTH IT ANYWAY
If you homeschool, you already know homeschooling is hard. If you’re thinking about homeschooling and think it’s not, let me warn you…it is. You’re trying to make the decision whether…
36 OF THE BEST CHILDREN’S + YOUNG ADULT BOOKS MADE INTO MOVIES
Books made into movies are some of my favorite movies to watch with my kids. For a while, I felt I could really embrace our family’s love of movie watching…
COLONIAL LIFE BOOKS + RESOURCES
There were so many terrific colonial life books to choose from for our recent unit study. We used Homeschool in the Woods as our spine for our colonial life unit…
SIX THINGS THAT MADE MY LIFE BETTER IN 2017
I get it, I get it. We’re well into January and everyone’s moving on, but I’m still savoring a few drops of 2017. I started a new journal for the…
How This Crazy Busy Mom Read 36 Books in One Year
You’ve read the blog posts or followed those people on Good Reads that read 100+ books per year. That is so great! But that is so not me. I’ve been…
A GIFT LIST FOR MEN: BY MY HUSBAND
“Why don’t you have any gift lists for dudes?” he says. I’m not sure why I’ve never done a gift list for men, but that all changes today. My very…
The Best 36 Gifts Your Teen Guy Will Love
Stocking stuffers for teen boys might seem like the toughest thing on your Christmas gift list, but no worries. I’m here to help. I’ve interviewed my teen son and almost…
35 of the Most Delightful Stocking Stuffers That Will Make Your Kids Smile
It’s gift guide season again, friends!! And you know I love a good gift list–especially the guides that include unique stocking stuffers for kids. Last year’s stocking stuffer list was…
OUR LAURA INGALLS WILDER ROAD TRIP
Recently, I rounded up my little pioneers, loaded into our (station) wagon and headed west for a Laura Ingalls Wilder road trip. We were searching for open spaces, free government…
7 TIPS FOR THE STRUGGLING MAMA
I published a post about what it feels like fight depression as a mama. Today, I’m hoping to encourage you a bit with some tips for you, struggling mama. I…
NINE YEARS: A HARRY POTTER BIRTHDAY PARTY
We had a Harry Potter birthday party on Saturday afternoon-a topic I don’t know much about. I admit, I had to do some research for this one. My boys plowed…
FOR THE STRUGGLING MAMA
I could have also titled this post: Dear Struggling Mama, How to get through Today without Day Care or Alcohol. I kid, I kid. But really. I know how this…
A HOMESCHOOL MAMA’S JOURNAL: FEBRUARY
I started a new thing last month–showing a little peek into my homeschool mama’s journal. This journal is something I started at the beginning of the school year. Basically a…
MY HOMESCHOOL JOURNAL: JANUARY EDITION
Ever wish you could peek into the pages of a homeschool moms journal? Ya, me too. So I started making one months ago. Let’s back up. Sometime back in October I…
YOUR TOP TEN FAVORITE POSTS OF 2016
It’s that magical time of the year where roundups and top ten lists are in full force! I can’t help but click on favorite book lists or goals lists right…
WHY SANTA WILL ALWAYS COME TO OUR HOUSE
In my house growing up, there was no question about Santa. He just was. There was no questioning his existence. My friends all agreed. He was real! When I became a mama,…
10 CHRISTMAS UNIQUE GIFT IDEAS FOR TEEN GIRLS AND GUYS
Raise your hand if you have a Christmas gift to buy for a teen and you don’t know where to start. Ya, you could get your teen new clothes or…
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