Easter and Spring are upon us here in the southeastern United States and I've been thinking about Easter Baskets. My husband and I prefer to celebrate with loved ones, a feast, and if we are doing Easter Baskets then filling these Baskets with items our children need. We prefer non-candy items that our children will enjoy. I've seen several alternatives to the traditional candy-filled Easter … [Read more...] about Umbrella Easter Baskets
Easy Bedtime Stories for Kids
Create that special moment of quiet just before sleep with these quality bedtime stories for kids that take just 5 minutes to read! Your children will love these delightful short stories that are delivered straight to your inbox by 6 pm each school night! It's easy! Plus, they're FREE! *Disclosure: I was asked for an honest review of Story Tyke. I was compensated for my time. As always, all … [Read more...] about Easy Bedtime Stories for Kids
Fantastic Online Art Lessons with Masterpiece Society Studio
Are you looking for online art lessons for your child? Are you ready to make art fun and engaging? As a homeschool mom with creative kiddos, I rely heavily on online art courses. Now you can include art on a weekly or even daily basis with fantastic online art lessons that your kids will LOVE! Disclaimer: I received a yearly membership of Masterpiece Society Studio at no cost. As always all … [Read more...] about Fantastic Online Art Lessons with Masterpiece Society Studio
Homeschool Math made Easy with Teaching Textbooks
Homeschool math is now easier than ever with Teaching Textbooks! No longer do homeschool parents need to fear math or worry that they don't know enough to teach their child. Teaching Textbooks does it all for you in an engaging and effective way. Leaving you free to focus on other subjects! Here is a look at how we are using this math resource in our homeschool. *Disclosure: I received access … [Read more...] about Homeschool Math made Easy with Teaching Textbooks
Pursuing A Slow December
Hello, December, my old friend. I see you've made it around once again. Usually, the thought of you sends me into a blind panic. There is always so much chaos that you seem to bring, like a whirlwind of activities, parties, get-togethers, and pressures to make everything MAGICAL. This year... This year things will be different. This year I'm pursuing you differently. I'm after a slow … [Read more...] about Pursuing A Slow December
Enola Holmes Online Book Club for Kids
Explore the book Enola Holmes: Case of the Missing Marquess with a virtual Book Club that provides everything you need for hands-on literature studies. The Enola Holmes online book club for kids provides rabbit trails of learning, vocabulary and grammar, magic dust, and party school ideas as you follow Enola through her detective adventure. Cover history, science, language, and so much … [Read more...] about Enola Holmes Online Book Club for Kids
Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder
Does Seasonal Affective Disorder affect your mood? Do you struggle with depression? Here are 12 Self-Care tips to help you cope with the Winter Blues! This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure statement for more information. *Disclaimer - I am not an expert, doctor, or medical professional. I do not claim to cure or treat any disease. I am only sharing my personal … [Read more...] about Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder
Exceptional Middle School Writing Curriculum
Are you looking for a middle school writing curriculum? Do you need something flexible, and gentle, yet thorough? Perhaps you have a reluctant writer or a young writer that has trouble putting their thoughts on paper. WriteShop takes the overwhelm out of the writing process. It's a comprehensive writing curriculum that walks the homeschool parent and their student through the skills needed to find … [Read more...] about Exceptional Middle School Writing Curriculum
Tropical Fish Picture Book
Get your children excited about our oceans and seas with this incredible tropical fish picture book for kids! How are fish different from mammals? What are the similarities between mammals and fish? Are fish as curious about us as we are about them? How can the same fish species look different depending on which ocean they are found? So many questions plus their answers are … [Read more...] about Tropical Fish Picture Book
Are You Unexpectedly Homeschooling
There are parents around the world who plan to homeschool. They reach this decision through research, planning, and gradual reasoning that homeschooling is the best plan for their child and their family. Then, there are the parents all over the internet that are suddenly finding themselves unexpectedly homeschooling! This post is for them. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read … [Read more...] about Are You Unexpectedly Homeschooling