So many children don’t have parents. Sometimes parents lose their babies, too. Plus job loss, marital struggles, sickness… the list goes on. Sometimes just thinking about all of these sorrows can weigh us down enough to make us feel exhausted, nearly paralyzed with the weight of needs we know we can never fully meet. But you knowContinue Reading
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom – Story Time Activities
This is the last Story Time post, and we are finishing it off with Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. Lakeshore Activity Tree for Chicka Chicka Boom BoomChicka Chicka Boom Boom… and More Fun with Letters and NumbersPalm Tree Bulletin Board Set Crafts Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Tree CraftContinue Reading
25 Healthy Snacks to Start the New Year Right
With the coming of the New Year, many people are busy making plans and setting goals for losing weight and living a healthier lifestyle. While some are jumping into a new workout routine, others are frantically searching for the dietary changes needed to help them meet their goals. Changing eating habits, especially within a family,Continue Reading
Save 20% on GraveVine Studies
This post includes affiliate links. Thanks for your support of this site! Please see my disclosure for more information. GrapeVine Studies would like to wish you a Happy New Year with a sale! Save 20% on your purchase from now through January 15th, 2015. This offer is good on any study and items not alreadyContinue Reading
Reader Favorites from 2014
At the end of each year it’s always fun to go back through the year and see what posts were some of the reader favorites. I like to see what you all enjoyed reading so that I can bring you more of it the following year. Plus, if you are a new reader or follower,Continue Reading
Boxing Day: 9 Ways to Love and Serve Others
Did you know that the day after Christmas is actually a holiday in many countries? It’s called Boxing Day! While not a religious holiday, historically it’s a day to remember servants, employees, and those less fortunate. Gifts were collected and given to the needy and those in positions of service. The exact origins are unclear,Continue Reading
Finding Alone Time with Your Husband When You Have a Large Family
Alone time. It’s that elusive thing that I hear so many other couples talk about enjoying with one another on a regular basis. This precious gem of time that includes only a husband and wife sounds so wonderful but with four children under the age of 8 running about all day, a tight budget thatContinue Reading
Teach Money Management with CASHFLOW
Thank you to RichDad for sponsoring today’s post and inspiring me to be financially savvy with CASHFLOW! All opinions are my own. I try to make our homeschool fun! Whenever I can, I try to incorporate games, field trips, movies, crafts, music, …… anything I know my kids will enjoy that will make the learningContinue Reading
70% Off Your Entire Flirty Aprons Order
This post includes affiliate links. Thanks for your support of this site! Please see my disclosure for more information. From now until Monday, December 22nd, get 70% OFF your ENTIRE order from Flirty Aprons! This is the biggest sale I have ever seen them have! So, take advantage and get some gifts for theContinue Reading
Pearson Homeschool Phonics Giveaway – ENDED
Here we are on Day 11 already! We may be winding down, but we still have a few awesome giveaways left, including this one from Pearson Homeschool! Phonics Homeschoolers Trust MCP Phonics Choose the phonics program homeschoolers have trusted for over 50 years. MCP Phonics develops alphabetic and phonemic awareness, the language skills young learnersContinue Reading
