At the beginning of each year, I like to review the year that’s just ended and then look to the new one. A really fun and creative way to do this is by making a vision board…
Too many toys? Why not shift to non-toy gifts! It’s a great way to combat too much stuff and simplify this holiday season. Whether for birthdays or holidays, grandparents, aunts and uncles are often wondering what to…
Time to start thinking about the holidays! Do you feel tired and overwhelmed at just the thought of the holiday season? Today, I have some great tips to help you simplify your holidays for more connection with…
Art supplies make such great gifts! This gift guide for natural art & craft supplies is full of ideas for you and your children. Great for birthdays, Christmas or Chanukah, or the start of a new homeschooling…
I know it’s not quite December…yet. But it’s time to start thinking about your holiday game plan. Why? Because starting now on a few simple things will really help you craft a more meaningful and peaceful holiday…
Here in my family, we love The Little House on the Prairie books. I think I read The Long Winter aloud to my children at least four times! A great book to read, all snuggled up as a…
True self-care is hard. We have so many responsibilities as parents. There are the things we’re happy to do. And we get busy with those. And then there are all the things we have to do. As a…
Honestly, I’m not even sure there is such a thing as finding balance as a homeschooling Mom! Let me just say that balance can be elusive for sure. But in my 28 years of parenting and homeschooling,…
Here are 3 books that made me a better parent. I read each of them at different stages of parenting and they gave me a fresh perspective. Parenting is such important work. Through our parenting, we really…
Do you ever have one of those days when things don’t go as planned? Where you don’t get started when you intended to. Then you don’t do the lesson you planned. And you don’t feel very good…