The new school year is right around the corner and while the year will most likely look different for most students and teachers (even if you homeschool; anyone’s co-ops canceled?), we can do our best to keep things as normal and as positive as possible. Be sure to keep your back-to-school traditions and make comingContinue Reading
10 Scripture Verses to Help You Through Your Homeschool Days
Homeschooling has many great spiritual rewards for you and your children, that will last for eternity. But it’s definitely not an easy endeavor. Trying to survive just a single day sometimes, can make you want to pull out all your hair, and lock your kids in a broom closet. The truth is, you can’t beContinue Reading
High School Science Options for Homeschoolers
Science was one of my favorite classes in high school, and in college. Before my motherhood and homeschooling days, I was a registered nurse. I actually still enjoy all aspects of science to this day. But to be honest, when it comes to teaching science to my kids, it’s a different story. I just don’tContinue Reading
Homemade Ice Cream Cake
If you have a birthday celebration coming up, or any celebration really, you are going to LOVE this homemade ice cream cake! So delicious, easy to put together, and everyone will love it (especially the kids!). I love ice cream cakes! During my teen years, that was my birthday cake request – an ice creamContinue Reading
Patriotic Slime Recipe
With Independence Day quickly approaching, what better way to celebrate than a fun patriotic slime recipe? I mean, is there anything more American than that? Plus, kids will LOVE stretching and blending the beautiful red, white, and blue slimes together. In our house, we find pretty much any and every excuse to make some slimeContinue Reading
No-Churn Bubble Gum Ice Cream
Summer is here and that means it’s the perfect time for some homemade ice cream! This bubble gum ice cream recipe is the perfect treat for summer – one the whole family will love. Just scroll down below for the full no-churn ice cream recipe. What we love about summer is that is the perfectContinue Reading
Must-Have Math Manipulatives for Your Homeschool
Math is the subject that intimidates me most when I think about teaching it in the long term to my children. I’ve never been a numbers person and I wonder how I’ll relay the necessary information to them adequately. In order to ease some of my fears, I want to make sure that my childrenContinue Reading
Bible Study for the Entire Family
Thank you to Union Gospel Press for sending us the Illuminate Bible Series to try in our home in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are 100% my own. Bible study is important and doing it together as a family is super important to me. But as a mom a many, it’s not alwaysContinue Reading
Homeschool Math Curriculum
The Best Math Curriculum Options for Homeschoolers Choosing curriculum for your homeschool can be downright stressful and overwhelming. There are so many resources and curriculum to choose from, and of course you only want the best for your kids. But what is the best? There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to homeschool curriculum (ifContinue Reading
FREE Homeschool Planning Pages
Each year I offer my readers some free printable planning pages for their homeschool. I update the calendar for the upcoming school year, tweak some of the existing pages, and sometimes add new ones. This year I’ve changed the look of the printables a bit; nothing crazy, just kept it plain and simple. AndContinue Reading
