SEO blogging tips: the biggest difference I’ve made as a blogger

Working on a blog as a stay at home mom.

This month marks a huge milestone–my 14th blogiversary! 14 years ago I started my blog kind of on a whim so I would have a creative outlet. It was “the dark days of blogging” and I didn’t really know what I was doing. So, I had no way of knowing that today I’d be here […]

pumpkin worksheets for elementary school

Free printable worksheets for elementary school.

‘Tis the season for pumpkin everything. From pumpkin muffins to pumpkin spice hand soap–yes, that’s a thing, and it’s currently sitting on my bathroom counter. It smells great, by the way. So today I finally have some worksheets that I have been wanting to whip up for years. Why did it take me so long […]

100 journal prompts for kids

Ideas to get your kids writing.

I’m the mean mom. The mom who makes her children write in their journals and practice multiplication even when they don’t have “actual” homework. You know, the mom who cares about their penmanship and writing skills. Journal writing is such an easy way to help kids of all ages improve their writing! Someday when they’re […]

summer worksheets—fun printables for summertime

Grab this summer worksheet bundle.

Back when I was a homeschool mom one of my favorite things was incorporating seasons and holidays into our lessons. We also homeschooled year-round, which gave us lots of fun opportunities for summer worksheets. I know sometimes worksheets get a bad rap. However, worksheets and printables are the perfect thing to bring along for schoolwork […]

field day activities and tips for school

Ideas and tips for field day activities. Host a color run!

Can you sense it? The end of the school year will be here before you know it and I, for one, am so excited! As a former homeschool mom I think the school year should be shorter and we should have more time with our families… but I know I’m in the minority so I’ll […]