Adventure Club 2021
We love our homeschool "adventure club!" A sweet friend volunteered to organize/lead these weekly hikes, and we're so thankful she...
Our Writing Rundown: Resources & Routine in 2021
With folks already ordering their homeschooling materials for the 2021-2022 school year, the topic of writing has been at the forefront...
Rube Goldberg!
If you're looking for an activity that'll occupy your kids for HOURS and HOURS, then challenge your crew to create a Rube Goldberg...
Favorite Homeschool Podcasts
Here's a quick post for all my newbie homeschooling friends (and their friends!)! If you're searching for homeschool...
Week One is DONE! ;-)
Yep, it's official: WE'VE BEGUN OUR SEVENTH YEAR OF HOMESCHOOLING! Cue the confetti! (I wasn't able to get a photo of all 3 of them...
Tips for "Seasonal" Homeschoolers (i.e., Those Peeps who are Homeschooling During Covid-19 Only)
This post is for all my sweet friends who are pleading (through tears!) for homeschool advice ASAP. Since everyone seems to be asking the...
Magnetic Grammar Lessons
Are your kiddos struggling with "boring grammar workbooks?" If so, here's an alternative that's working for our boys... magnetic word...
SAVORING A SLOWER PACE
I was scrolling through our family's photos (trying to pull together some long-overdue albums) when I saw these snapshots: And, because...
Fire Snake!
The boys LOVE science, so we're always attempting random experiments in the kitchen. This particular experiment, however, really...
Ben Franklin Video, with Bloopers ;-)
The boys created this video for our HUG Film Festival (a homeschool thing) two years ago. I'm posting the link here so that we'll have...
Our Family's Favorite Educational Games & Activities for Younger Peeps
Friends ask me ALL. THE. TIME. if I can share a quick list of educational games/activtities for younger kids (pre-K to 3rd-grade-ish), so...
Staying the course when I'm tempted to bail ;-)
I always want to jump ship (the homeschool ship, that is) when I see an Instagram/Facebook/blog post that highlights the joys of SCHOOL...
