The busy holiday season is in full force! When you are homeschooling, learning does not stop just because the holiday has commenced. You literally homeschool throughout the year. But because everybody needs a break, you can ease off on the homeschooling schedule during this time. This does not mean putting away everything. There will still be ... read more
5 things to do when Homeschooling gets hard
It's 6:00 in the morning again, time to get up and start the day. Why does 6:00 come so quickly anyway? Every morning? Same time... Ugh... My body aches, my thoughts are cluttered. "I can do this one more day, Jesus give me strength, patience, and kindness" presses past my lips. With a quick sigh, I get up and as my feet hit the floor the ... read more
3 Homeschool Traps Newbies Fall into and How to Avoid Them
Homeschooling newbies get really excited when they are getting started. This is a good thing in that it gives them the enthusiasm to push forward. But be careful because homeschooling can be really challenging. You don't want to go full speed into some very common homeschool traps and homeschooling mistakes. Many newbies do not look at this when ... read more
Fun Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids
Autumn is in full swing. Thanksgiving is almost here...eek! What are your plans this year? Are you hosting or heading to a family or friends house? We have two Thanksgiving dinners every year, YUM! One with my family in Michigan and one here in Indiana with my hubby's family. One of our favorite traditions for any holiday or special occasion is to ... read more
Homeschooler’s Guide for the Best Educational Christmas Gifts
As a busy parent, you need all the help you can get. Teaching children takes time, effort, and a whole lot of creativity. Why not add educational Christmas gifts to your homeschool arsenal? When Christmas shopping for your kids take the time to try something new. This year add some educational toys under the tree to help your child learn ... read more
Educational and Fun Fall Crafts for Kids
There's just something about fall and the beginning of the holiday season that seems to spark creativity in all of us. No matter what your level of talent, when it comes to fall crafts, there is always something you and your kids can do together. We are all artists on some level. I know some of us are really good at stick figures and some can ... read more
Teaching Health and Nutrition to the Whole Person an Apologia Review
I'm gonna be real transparent here and just say I haven't formally taught health and nutrition the last couple years. Sure we go over the basics, but I've found all of the curricula for teaching health and nutrition to be boring and too school-y, leaving out the important Biblical standpoint. So I've taken it off our curriculum agenda. {I ... read more
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