HOMESCHOOL JUNIOR YEAR PLANS
I have an 11th grader. A junior. What is happening?? I started homeschooling Noah 11 years ago, taking it one year at a time and here we are…almost done! Even…
OUR KINDERGARTEN CURRICULUM CHOICES
So my oldest is on his second to last year of high school and my baby is about to start kindergarten. What the whattttt??!!! Hold me. I’ve dug in my…
OUR HOMESCHOOL CURRICULUM CHOICES 5th + 7th GRADE
It’s that time of year again where we’re all picking out our homeschool curriculum. I’m going to share our homeschool curriculum choices 5th and 7th grade. (I’m saving my bookends:…
HOMESCHOOL CURRICULUM CHOICES BASED ON YOUR ENNEAGRAM TYPE
What’s your homeschool curriculum enneagram type? Enneagram, Meyers Briggs, your star, your Chinese year…we love to label ourselves right? It never fails, every time I take a personality test I’m…
LEARNING WELL COMMUNITY DOES LANGUAGE ARTS
Language arts can mean a whole lot of things: Spelling, writing, grammar, vocabulary?? Language arts is a really broad area to cover in your homeschool. But it can be done!…
20 FAVORITE LANGUAGE ARTS GAMES + RESOURCES
Think there’s no such thing as language arts games? Guess again! I’m finding more and more as we continue on our homeschool journey, that pretty much everything can be learned…
OUR CURRENT TOP TEN FAVORITE HOMESCHOOL CURRICULUM
I know all too well how many choices for homeschool curriculum are out there. It’s crazy and overwhelming! Have you ever wanted to pick someone’s brain and ask them what…
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…
10 THINGS WE LOVE ABOUT BRAVE WRITER’S ARROW + BOOMERANG GUIDES
I get asked about Brave Writer’s Arrow and Boomerang Guides all the time. What IS it that we love about Brave Writer’s Arrow and Boomerang guides? Well, besides everything? This…
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…
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