spring writing prompts for homeschool lessons

One thing I rely on quite a bit as a homeschooling mom is a good worksheet. Don’t get me wrong, I love real-world applications and field trips too. However, worksheets can be great to reinforce ideas, check for understanding of concepts, or for those days when you need a little “break”. This past year with… Continue reading spring writing prompts for homeschool lessons

diy rainbow in a jar for st. patrick’s day

I love all holidays. Fun decorations, yummy food–any excuse to celebrate something is okay with me! Yet for some reason it seems like in our household St. Patrick’s Day kind of gets lost in the shuffle between Valentine’s Day and Easter. The decorations are kind of sparse and my husband isn’t a fan of corned… Continue reading diy rainbow in a jar for st. patrick’s day

diy conversation heart garland decoration

It’s hard to believe that when I first started this blog over nine years ago I classified it as a DIY blog. The past couple years though it seems like the DIY projects are few and far between. I think it’s just the season of my life that I’m in right now. With so much… Continue reading diy conversation heart garland decoration

super bowl activities and worksheets for kids

This Sunday is the Super Bowl and in our family that means snacks, TV, and family fun after we get home from church. I must admit, I don’t have a favorite team. I really just want to see a good game! And along the way, if I can keep my kiddos entertained with some fun… Continue reading super bowl activities and worksheets for kids

10 Disney quotes about love for Valentine’s Day

I just love Valentine’s Day–hearts, flowers, chocolates… it’s such a great excuse to shower affection on your loved ones. If there’s anyone who knows about a good love story it’s Disney. I’m not just talking about “love at first sight and get married the next day kind of love” (sorry Cinderella but Elsa was right,… Continue reading 10 Disney quotes about love for Valentine’s Day