14 OF MY BEST ROAD TRIP TIPS
The season of road trips is upon us! I love a good road trip and I can prove it with the 113,000+ miles on my poor car’s odometer. We’ve made…
THE HARDEST PARTS OF HOMESCHOOLING (THAT NO ONE LIKES TO TALK ABOUT)
Want to listen to the post instead of read it? Click below! I watched the other moms from the basketball team laugh about a joke I didn’t get. Something about…
EIGHT YEARS: AN ART PARTY
I created this title graphic, put it in the post, and right before I hit publish, I realize I had named this post with a number two years younger than…
YOU CAN’T POUR FROM AN EMPTY CUP
Wake up, tired from only five hours of sleep, to a parade of toddlers in your bedroom all wanting something different for breakfast. Drink a half of a cup of…
History · Homeschool · Learning Well · Reads
OUR HUGE LIST OF MIDDLE AGES HISTORY BOOKS
We’re in the middle of our second year in a row in the Middle Ages. History is always our biggest area of book-collecting–I am always on the lookout for good…
28 UNIQUE STOCKING STUFFERS FOR TEEN GUYS
Right now the internet is a plethora of gift lists. You can find a gift list for just about every interest, hobby, walk of life, or age–except teen guys. They’re…
KIDS CHORES: HOW WE GET STUFF DONE
A couple of weeks ago, I did a Periscope about my kids and what they do for chores. (If you aren’t on Periscope yet, you should totally look into it…it’s…
TEN YEARS: A NAUTICAL PARTY
Jack’s birthday snuck up on me this year. July was a whirlwind and the 10th took me by surprise. Turning 10 on the 10th–the Golden Day–felt like I should have…
OLD FAITHFUL AND CALLING MULLIGANS
We’ve been home for about a week now from a pretty epic road trip. I packed the car to the gills, kissed Jarrod goodbye, and heading to the wild west…
WESTWARD
The last six days have felt like a whirlwind of summer vacation, driving, more driving, lots of photos, lots of oohing and ahhing over amazing scenery, and more than that–lots…
MOTHERHOOD RIGHT NOW
Motherhood can feel so fulfilling. It will draw out my creativity, inspire me to be better, and light a fire in me that gives my life purpose. I know this…
Family · Home · Uncategorized
I BOUGHT YOU A HOUSE WITH A CHIMNEY, BABY.
A house update! Finally! If there was every any doubt before, I will remind you…moving completely bites it. Bad. It’s no fun and I’ve felt a little twitchy and sweaty…
ALMOST HOME
Hi there. I bet you forgot I moved in November….but we did. And we still haven’t made it to our new city. We’ve been camping out at my aunt’s in…
SEVEN YEARS: A BAKING PARTY
With every birthday I can’t help pushing my eyebrows together in confusion as to how my kids got that big. Last Thursday was no different with my baby girl. She’s…
NATURAL EGG DYE
Wednesday we did an awesomely fun art/holiday/science project…natural egg dyes. I have wanted to do this forever. The beautiful natural shades looking ever so elegant on my Pinterest boards compared…
5 WAYS TO TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF, MAMA
I’ve noticed something around here, and you’ve probably noticed it too. When the going gets tough in our homes, or maybe even when things are just going, we’re the last…
BOOKS OF 2014 + A NEW BOOK LIST FOR 2015
2014 was a pretty good “fun” reading year for me. I make a quick list of all the books I can remember reading…I feel like I forgot a few. I…
THOUGHTS ON 2015
I sat with coffee and a blank planner yesterday…waiting for the inspiration to hit me. Waiting for the motivation of writing down goals to just start flowing through my pen…
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