NC State Fair Field Trip – Nothing Could Be Finer Attending the State Fair as a child then as parent are very different experiences but FUN TIMES all around! This year, I took the kids to the NC State Fair as a field trip, it seemed like the perfect reason toRead More →
Yay, I nailed down our Homeschool Curriculum Choices for the upcoming year several weeks ago…more in front of the 8 ball this year! We had an awesome end to our 2016-2017 year with our oldest who was a 5th grader scoring at an 8th grade level overall and in someRead More →
Sentence Stretchers We have about a month and a half left for our 2nd Homeschool year! When it gets closer to the end, I get a little anxious…wanting to make sure that I’ve covered everything that I wanted to cover. My heart is that the kids are given all theRead More →
We Homeschooled during Spring Break! I know…we had to though. We took a week off after my Dad passed away during the Fall of last year, so we needed to make up the time. But it wasn’t so bad. Being that I didn’t want the kids to totally miss out on havingRead More →
2017 Planning Must Haves I actually started planning a few months ago when my hubs started working on our budget for the year. A little bit at a time and I’m still not done. I’ve been working on planning for homeschool, business, and home stuff. Small steps but steps in the rightRead More →
Copywork THANKSgiving Verses Thanksgiving is right around the corner and with that I have been preparing different crafts and activities for the kids to get into the thankful spirit of this season. A great way of doing that for homeschool is with Copywork THANKSgiving Verses. Now if you are not familiar withRead More →
Support Schools with Box Tops + Free Printable Giving Chart Support Schools with Box Tops. School will start in a few weeks…And I have to admit, although I have 1 year of homeschool under my belt now, I am a little nervous. My oldest daughter will begin 5th grade, and myRead More →
15 Things Learned 1st Year Homeschooling 15 Things Learned 1st Year Homeschooling. I compiled this list as kind of a momento…something to look back on years from now and say boy, I’ve learned a lot more since then. But wanted to share as it may help you in your homeschool journey. I doRead More →
Measuring Success As a stay at home/work at home mom, how do you measure success? As a stay at home/work at home Mom, most days you’re left feeling dissatisfied because you don’t feel like anything has been accomplished…For some reason, we are blinded to all the “things” that we doRead More →
Homeschool Curriculum Homeschool Curriculum. If you’ve followed along for a while, you know that this school year (2015-16) is the 1st year that I’ve done homeschool with our kids. We made the decision after some thought and ultimately being led by God to homeschool. You can read more about OurRead More →