favorite homeschool workbooks for our family

Homeschool resources

One of the questions I get asked the most in regards to homeschool is–“what curriculum do you use?” This question comes right after–“Why does your family homeschool?” Since that question would take far too long to answer (I touch on it briefly in a post from last year) today I’ll sort of answer the first […]

sunshine and service pool party in california

Jumping in

Several months ago I decided I wanted to throw a party for some of the bloggers in the area. I think it’s always a good idea to get together with local moms, business owners, creatives, or anyone within your particular niche for fellowship and support. However, if you follow along with me on Instagram then […]

stroller workout with Dr. Scholl’s®

Bench dips.

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CustomFitRelief #CollectiveBias #Ad I admit it–I’m guilty of using my kids as an excuse. “I don’t have time to workout, when would I ever be able to go with the kids at home and Mike working?!” Of course, what […]

back-to-school solutions with Danimals

Snack time solutions

This post is sponsored by Danimals but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Lately I’ve been trying to make my life as simple as possible. Well, within reason. With five kids age nine and under it can really only be so simple. One of the ways I’m accomplishing this (or trying to […]

Tower Park Resort: extend your stay to increase your fun!

Bumper Boats

Recently our family got back from another weekend spent at Tower Park Resort in Lodi, California. This was our third visit in less than a year and it never gets old. The kids talk about it constantly and are always asking to go back. Every time we leave we’re already talking about our next trip. […]