Jan/Feb Homeschool Wrap-up (2018)

Oh, did you think I forgot to share our January and February homeschool wrap-ups with you? In January we spent time reconnecting with each other and our curriculum, went on field trips, attended church co-op classes, took a family vacation, created several art masterpieces, completed a couple of DIYs, held a balloon release in memoryContinueContinue reading “Jan/Feb Homeschool Wrap-up (2018)”

Our Preschoolers LOVE Starfall!

Our preschoolers have truly enjoyed the games, activities, and fun to be had with this interactive program, created by Starfall Education Foundation. We had the opportunity to review The Starfall Home Membership and have appreciated the easy access and great benefits. You might recognize Starfall because they have a myriad of children’s apps available rightContinueContinue reading “Our Preschoolers LOVE Starfall!”

HwH: In Case You Missed It

I truly hope you’ve enjoyed these weekly reminders to “Love Your Selfie” a bit more in 2018.  My final tip for this series is to Believe in Your Selfie and encourage others along the way.  Often times during my life I’ve found that I am my own worse critic and I had to work hardContinueContinue reading “HwH: In Case You Missed It”

Marble Shaving Cream Art

This week we endeavored to create a beautiful messy art masterpiece for the best husband and father in the world. After some searching I happened upon this really cool marble shaving cream art and we truly enjoyed making this project. Be sure to look at the video for a tutorial and fun moments in ourContinueContinue reading “Marble Shaving Cream Art”

2018 Planner Lineup & January Spreads

This year my planner stack has increased slightly… okay quite a bit.. well, let’s just be completely honest and say it has grown.  I have been planning for nearly one calendar year and in that time my collection has grown tremendously and I have fallen in love with pen and paper all over again.  MyContinueContinue reading “2018 Planner Lineup & January Spreads”

FREE Printables to Personalize Your Homeschool/Teacher Planner

I’ve been using the Simple Homeschool Planner every since our oldest son was in kindergarten.  I love the useful extra pages, scripture used throughout, and the décor is always beautiful.  This planner is made and sold exclusively by Mardel, a Christian bookstore.  The price point is great and you can always apply a coupon toContinueContinue reading “FREE Printables to Personalize Your Homeschool/Teacher Planner”

Merry CHRISTmas

Merry Christmas!!  Yes, despite the few comments and many emails received due to this holiday blog post, our household still celebrates Christmas and all the joy that comes with the season.  The month of December was filled with joy, celebration, vacations, and family memories and we can’t wait to share our accomplishments with you. HereContinueContinue reading “Merry CHRISTmas”

December Planner Spreads

2017 is coming to an end and I must say that I am truly happy with the new planning hobby that I started earlier this year.  Throughout the past ten months I have come to find a sense of tranquility when I am decorating my planner and peace when I see things are organized forContinueContinue reading “December Planner Spreads”

Our Homeschool Testimony

As November comes to a close, I wanted to take this Homeschool Wrap-Up and share another testimony about how we started on this remarkable journey. Bear was approximately four years old and we’d been praying about where he was going to go to school for kindergarten.  He was attending a preschool co-op on and theContinueContinue reading “Our Homeschool Testimony”

Improve Speech, Attention, or Memory with Forbrain

The Forbrain, by Sound for Life LTD, is a headset designed to aid peoplke with speech, language, attention, or memory difficulties. I was super excited to use this product with Bam Bam during the review period.   Here are a few specs on this device: The filter trains the brain to be more attentive improving auditory  processingContinueContinue reading “Improve Speech, Attention, or Memory with Forbrain”