Our family enjoys watching sports. We also enjoy watching movies. When it comes to sports, the ones we watch the most are hockey and football. Probably because my two oldest boys were competitive hockey players for many years and because my husband has been a diehard Miami Dolphins fan since he was four years old.Continue Reading
Crayon Slime
Crayons can be used for so much more than coloring and this crayon slime recipe proves just that! Instead of tossing out those broken or smaller pieces of crayons, why not give this simple and fun kids craft a try? I don’t know about your house but in our house, we have a lot ofContinue Reading
The 7 Joys of Homeschooling
Homeschooling isn’t easy. It can be exhausting, mentally draining, and sometimes it feels like a losing battle with your kids. Yet, if you are in it for the long stretch, don’t lose heart. Make sure you remind yourself of the extra freedoms, along with the extra joys that you share with your children each dayContinue Reading
Black History Month Unit Study Ideas & Outline
February is Black History Month. It’s a time to recognize the achievements and contributions of black Americans that helped shape our great nation – the activists, the scientists, the teachers, the inventors, the politicians, the authors, and so many more that left legacies, we honor. Black History Month actually started out as only a weekContinue Reading
Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals for Homeschoolers
This is a great time to purchase your homeschool curriculum and resources for next year. Or if you’re looking to make some changes mid-year, this is the time to buy! Below you’ll find some great Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on all kinds of homeschool curriculum and resources. I will be adding to thisContinue Reading
Random Acts of Kindness – Christian Elf on the Shelf Idea
It took our family a L-O-N-G time to give in to the Elf on the Shelf tradition and shenanigans. A long time. After watching my sister for years share on social media all of their elf happenings and findings every morning and seeing so many cute elf scenarios on Pinterest, I decided to give itContinue Reading
Homeschool History Curriculum
Choosing curriculum over the years has gotten easier and easier for me. After sixteen years of homeschooling, we’ve pretty much found what we like and what works for our family. Sure, we make changes from time to time, and as a self-proclaimed curriculum junkie it is hard to resist a new curriculum or resource thatContinue Reading
20 Best Christian Colleges And Universities for High School Homeschoolers
Are you looking for the best Christian colleges or universities for your high school homeschooler? Finding a good Christian college for your child to attend after their homeschool journey might be a tad difficult, especially after homeschooling them in order not to be aligned with the ways of the world – among other reasons. InContinue Reading
Confidently Learn How To Get Started Homeschooling
You’ve decided to homeschool your kids! Congratulations! This is a big decision, but you’re not alone. Thousands of families across the country have chosen to homeschool their children for a variety of reasons. You may be wondering where to start and what the homeschooling process looks like. Here are some tips on how to getContinue Reading
Grace for the Homeschool Mom at the End of the School Year
Finding grace for yourself as a homeschool mom can be a difficult feat. Read on to discover how you can learn to give yourself grace as you round out the end of an exciting year of homeschooling. Grace for the Homeschool Mom at the End of the School Year Now is the time when youContinue Reading