our family’s Christ-centered Christmas

I have looked forward to this post for months as it’s been penciled into my blog schedule. Yet I have lost count of the number of times I’ve sat down and tried to write it. Although Christmas literally means “the Christian celebration of Christ’s birth”, talking about how our family strives to have a Christ-centered […]
homeschool field trips in northern california

If you ask me why I homeschool, I can’t narrow it down to one reason. However, one thing that I do enjoy about homeschooling is being able to take my kids on fun field trips. We love exploring and learning together as a family. There are so many wonderful sites in northern California that can […]
Newsies homeschool lesson and printable

One of my favorite aspects of homeschooling is tying everything in together with fun activities. Even though it’s summer that doesn’t mean that we take a break from “secret” lessons anywhere I can! I love musicals so much and am so excited to share this post with you! Today I’m sharing my favorite musical movie […]
outdoor scavenger hunts & worksheets

This weekend is Earth Day and I think it’s the perfect opportunity to get outside with your family, don’t you? Did you know that spending time outdoors can reduce stress and improve your mood–among other things? It’s not a coincidence that Earth Day is celebrated at this time of year. With the weather getting warmer it’s the […]
lds general conference printables for kids

This post is geared more towards my readers that church members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. However, anyone who wishes to watch uplifting messages about the Savior this weekend is invited to watch General Conference. Feel free to use these LDS General Conference printables while you watch! out of the mouths […]