It’s still mid summer but I’m already preparing our schoolroom and getting things in order for our year to begin in September! We’ve enjoyed the lighter school days during the summer and are about to take our one month break so we are kicking things off by getting our school supplies now! I remember school […]

I love love LOVE back to school shopping. I have since I was little and it didn’t stop when I taught school, became a mom, or now shop for my own kids. My kids don’t attend traditional school but nothing is really different about back to school shopping for our family! Around this time each […]

Wow, 2020 has been quite the year, hasn’t it? It has been a doozy for parents to try and figure out what the best decision is for our children. Let me preface this post by saying – WHATEVER decision you have made, or end up making is a good one. There is not one right […]

By now most everyone with school age kids has homeschooled at least 8+ weeks. You might be feeling one of two ways – “GET MY CHILDREN OUT OF THIS HOUSE NOW BEFORE I GO INSANE” or “Wow, I didn’t think I could ever homeschool my children, maybe I should consider this for next year?” You may be somewhere in between those two feelings but if you are considering homeschooling next year, hopefully this blog post can give you some encouragement that you CAN DO THIS!

I’ve actually been meaning to do a blog post with our weekly homeschool schedule so I’m excited to finally get this out there in hopes that it will help some moms who are going to be temporarily forced into homeschooling right now because of the Coronavirus. We don’t abide by this schedule 100%, that’s what […]

Wow, I never thought I would type those words! I never pictured myself as a homeschooling mom, but here we go! Originally we had both of the oldest boys registered in a private Christian school for the fall. As most of you know we have been foster parents to a 5 year old boy named […]