“Mom, I really want to go hiking for my birthday.” I groaned on the inside at the request. One of our family traditions for birthdays is to allow the birthday boy or girl to pick an activity of choice. I felt bad for feeling so unenthusiastic about his choice, but there were several good…
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7 Simple Tips to Add Science to Your Summer
Science is one the easiest subjects to continue learning over the summer. Whether your a public school or homeschool parent, it’s easy to prevent summer learning loss and provide natural opportunities to explore the subject. Summer science can be laid back and led by your child’s interests. Copyright: kobyakov / 123RF Stock Photo *This…
Homeschool Adventure Pack Giveaway - $656 Value!
We’re getting close to finishing much of our homeschool curriculum and moving onto our summer schedule. I’m looking forward to less commitments and a slower pace! Even though we homeschool year round, we still take some time off and lighten the load during summers. But I have some work to do before we can…
8 Summer Learning Ideas for Families
Summer is just around the corner and the school year is quickly coming to a close. But just because school is ending, it doesn’t mean the learning has stop. There are a wide range of educational activities that you can do with your whole family can do together. The good news is that it…
Healthy Frozen Treats Your Family Will Love
Warm weather is on its way and I’ve been planning how we’re going to keep cool this summer. Frozen treats are always on this list! I make many of our snacks here at home and our frozen treats are no different. I try to stay away from additives and preservatives as much as possible. Making…
Brick Sudoku for Kids - 4×4 Beginner Games
Do you use LEGO® bricks in your home? I almost feel silly asking that. My guess is that the majority of homes with children under 10 have at least one LEGO® set. Well, whether you have any LEGO® sets or not , your kiddos are going to love our newest subscriber freebie - Brick Sudoku…
HUGE Build Your Bundle Giveaway + Plus Coupon Code! ($3559 Value!)
It’s getting close to one of my favorite times of the year - the Build Your Bundle Sale is coming soon! Last year I was able to get some outstanding products for a small fraction of their cost. Seriously major savings with bundle prices starting at just $10. That always makes me and the checkbook…
All About My Mom Book - Free Printable
Confession time. This free printable that I’m sharing was created purely for my pleasure and I’m so excited about it – an All About My Mom book. Sometimes the simple things make the best gifts. As a homeschooling mom, my kids don’t always get to bring home the cute crafts or writing activities that other…
25+ Homemade Sugar Scrub Recipes
Do you enjoy using sugar scrubs? I sure do! It’s a simple way to feel like I’m pampering myself a bit and get smoother skin while I’m doing it. And I love creating my own homemade sugar scrub. The cost of store bought sugar scrubs can be kind of high and sometimes they contain less…
Star Wars Minute to Win It Party Pack
It’s been quite a while since I shared one of our family nights and that’s mostly because our time has been pretty low key together during this busy season. I can’t wait to share the shenanigans from our most recent family fun! We have some family members that really enjoy Star Wars and I’ve always…
