One of my joys in life is the reading of good poetry (and hopefully the creation of good poetry). I come from a family that does not appreciate poetry though . . . so . . . we’ve needed to be creative in the poetry department in this household. So how does one add poetry … Read more
I did not grow up with many traditions in our home. As I began to raise my own family I really had to go back and ask myself . . . what is a tradition really? Tradition can be defined as the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of … Read more
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Let’s talk about how we garden! Depending upon where you live, you might need to start earlier to ensure you maximize the growing season and enlist the help of your children too.
Homeschooling offers so many opportunities for families, not the least of which being the freedom! Freedom in how we approach learning, freedom in how we spend our time, freedom in our goals. We are able to choose what works best and matter most to our family. A great way to establish that freedom is by … Read more
As I browse through photo-sharing sites like Instagram, I am seeing more and more homeschooling families who are posting photographs of time spent outside. From more formal lessons using workbooks to science lessons where children are exploring the seashore, more families are able to take advantage of the warmer weather to homeschool outside. And what … Read more