The art and heart of homeschooling
This is one of the boys’ favorite things to do. It is such a special treat for them and they have so much fun when we get out the costume box. It is a great way to get them to play together and gives them an opportunity to be creative and use their imaginations. My boys call it a costume box because dressing up is
A couple of years ago we went all out for Cow Appreciation Day. We made t-shirts with cow spots for everybody – even the baby! We printed out cow masks, cow ears. We even spotted up some socks! This year we needed to make a new shirt for a growing boy. Three had fun whipping it up. His baby shirt went on Bitty Baby. Last
Last summer, I had every intention to do fun things with my kids but inevitably failed. We did a couple “fun things”. This summer I have the same desire to have fun with my kids and enjoy this wonderful season. Our schedule is not as much busy as it is sporadic. We are living with our family so there is not as much set “schedule”
I’ll come right out and say it. I just do not understand homeschoolers who do “year round school.” (Although I certainly respect their right to do it!) I NEED A BREAK!!! While mothers with children in school may be saying, “Oh no, three days until summer…the kids will be home all day!” I say, “Oh yes! Three days until summer… no more pencils, no more
Live out your God-created identity. Live generously and graciously toward others, the way God lives toward you. Matthew 5:48 The Message Last year I ran a Fun Friday Christmas series on Hodgepodge. Since then I’ve been updating my Fun, Easy Gift ideas post as I’ve come across those ideas. I thought I’d share them with you today. There are many ways to keep costs down
