The Christmas season is underway and for many of us, the time from Thanksgiving to New Years can quickly fill up with many activities, traditions, and get-togethers with family and friends. For some, this season is the most anticipated time of year and for others it...
In May of this year (2023), I got to attend my first homeschool convention ever. My husband, Phil and some of my in-laws have been involved with different homeschool conventions over the years (in both work and volunteer capacities). Since we have been married, Phil...
Today we are on our way to Tennessee for a homeschool convention. We have done quite a bit of traveling as family, starting when our daughter, Isa, was only a few months old. Traveling with littles can be intimidating so I wanted to share some tips and ideas. Now I...
This fall I shared about the preschool curriculum, All Aboard the Animal Train, that I got from My Father’s World (read about that here). While we had started using some of the books and activities I wasn’t quite ready to start the curriculum yet. When I originally...
There is somebody out there who is completely caught up with their to-do list. There is always that one person. But then there are the rest of us. Those of us who feel like every time we check one or two things off the list, 4 or 5 new things are added. And then there...
Our twin baby girls, Emma and Elyse, recently celebrated their heavenly birthday (I miscarried at the end of March 2022-read that story here). I am so thankful for the brief time that I got to carry them, even though it has not been an easy journey. In honor of their...
