Over the years, we have had lots of family pictures taken, and I thought it might be helpful to put together a post that includes tips to help your family photos go smoothly. If you feel anxious about the thought of doing a photo session… Or if you get them done from time to time…
It’s never too early to begin encouraging coin recognition, and this coin sort activity is such a fun and simple way to do that with young learners. This easy-to-setup coin sorting math activity can be helpful for preschoolers who are curious about coins but it can also be perfect for older students who are struggling…
Have your kids or grandkids been wanting to learn the game of chess? Have you been wondering how to teach kids to play chess, but you’re not sure where to start? In this post I’m sharing our family’s journey with chess – starting with those early days when our older kids first started learning the…
Over the last few years, I have spent intentional time pursuing a more simplified lifestyle. This longing for less has impacted the overall feel of my home, our family’s schedule, and yes, our homeschooling as well! Minimalist Homeschooling may sound like an approach that is less-than in some way, but for our family, we’ve found…
Are you searching for Christmas gift ideas for homeschool moms? Or maybe you’re a homeschool parent yourself and you’ve been asked what you want for Christmas! Either way, my hope is that this post will give you some helpful ideas – maybe a few you haven’t thought of yet! Christmas Gift Ideas for Homeschool Moms…
My big moment hit while watching news footage of Hurricane Harvey – yes, back in 2017. I don’t know what it was about it, but as I watched families sift through their damaged belongings, I was overwhelmed as I started to wonder: If my home was damaged in that way, which items would I actually…