20 Best Tips

Books and Food

Apr172020

While there are quite a few things on my "to-do" list being accomplished, two other things that seem to be a focus while stuck at home are books and food - and I want to share what I'm enjoying in both areas. :) Books and food bring a type of nourishment, don't they? One for the soul, and one that seems to go straight to areas I'd rather it didn't. My reading goals for the year are primarily … [Continue reading...]

{ Leave a Comment }
Filed Under: Reading, Reading for Mom, Recipes Leave a Comment

2 Day Only Sale – Stay at Home Survival Bundle

Apr72020

Across the country (and the world), stay-at-home orders are in place. In different ways it's thrown things off kilter for our family and many others. Many things have completely vanished from our schedule: sports, meetings, and work. Even though we homeschool, our daily routines are all out of whack - and it can be a struggle finding creative ways to stay put and not run to the store for the … [Continue reading...]

{ Leave a Comment }
Filed Under: Deals and Sales, Encouragement for Moms Leave a Comment

An Update on Laurianna (and Mercy Ships)

Mar272020

It seems as though life has been going in spurts lately. Things have felt like we are in such a tailspin here. While we are dealing with the various things happening in our state because of the COVID-19 virus, we've also been staying in communication with our oldest daughter, Laurianna, who is currently serving with Mercy Ships in Dakar, Senegal. Before I go too far - please know that I am … [Continue reading...]

{ Leave a Comment }
Filed Under: Laurianna, My Ramblings 1 Comment

Alphabet Tracing Pages – FREE Printable

Mar252020

Today we have a brand new set of printables for you - Alphabet Tracing Pages! This free alphabet set includes a guide for writing both the uppercase and lowercase letters from A to Z as well as some additional fun learning. A Peek Inside Each of the alphabet tracing pages is 8.5" x 11" and shows the letter formation at the top, includes two lines to practice both the uppercase and … [Continue reading...]

{ Leave a Comment }
Filed Under: Alphabet Time, Early Learning Printables, Kindergarten, Kindergarten Printables, Preschool Corner, Preschool Printables, Printables 1 Comment

FREE Zoey and Sassafras eBook for Kids

Mar192020

My guess is with schools closed you and your kids are feeling a little stir-crazy (and let's face it homeschool moms - our kids are still feeling the quarantine crazy). Our local library is closed as well at the moment due to the COVID-19 outbreak, but I have some FUN news. Fun at Home with Kids, the author of the Zoey and Sassafras books, is offering the first book in the series, Dragons and … [Continue reading...]

{ Leave a Comment }
Filed Under: Printables, Reading Leave a Comment

Hello Friends – Life in the Moment

Feb292020

This weekend I'm in Nashville, TN, spending some time with one of my favorite people - Carisa from 1+1+1=1. We're both speaking at Teach Them Diligently Nashville and the downtime has been much needed. It's times like this weekend that remind me so much of the WHY I've been blogging and sharing over the years. Making connections with other homeschool families. The opportunity to encourage … [Continue reading...]

{ Leave a Comment }
Filed Under: 11th grade, 7th Grade, 9th Grade, My Ramblings, Weekly Wrap Up 2 Comments