Homeschool Field Trips in Alabama If you have followed along I started a series this summer on Homeschool Field trips. Then I decided since we were studying about the United States this year for Classical Conversations Cycle 3, that I would take you around the US so you could learn about the field trips in…
Who doesn’t love Lego? Sure, we’re adults now and constructing epic buildings are a thing of the past, but not for our children. We can’t help but pull up a chair and help build the massive castle or the space ship with over 3,000 pieces. Lego’s are educational and fun! In case you missed it,…
Homeschool Field Trips in Arizona I began this series called How to Make Field Trips to Everyday Places Educational after I started prepping for Classical Conversations this year. Since we are studying states, I thought why not showcase field trips for the homeschooler in each state on my blog! I am already showcasing Military Discounts for…
I love Fall! The changing of the colors, the cooler air, the smell of pumpkin, and football (according to my husband, specifically Ohio State Football). I can cozy up in a warm sweater, the UGG boots find their way out of the closet and those extra 10 pounds don’t seem to matter as much. Here…
How the Body Works Unit Study I have spent a lot of time the last several months preparing for the next school year as many of you already know some of the items I plan to use. We will also have our kids in Classical Conversations and the younger two will also attend a…
What Is an Air Fryer…….. I’m always on the hunt for another gadget to save me time in the kitchen. My Instant Pot is one of my favorites, but if I had to pick a second favorite it would for sure be my air fryer. Power Air Fryer XL (5.3 QT Deluxe, Black) If you have…
Homeschool Field Trips in Tennessee A few weeks ago I mentioned that I was going to begin a series on Homeschool Field trips in YOUR state. I would like to take you through the 50 States this year by showcasing a state every few weeks! Explore your state and get hands-on study of your coursework…
It has been a while since I shared my first post about hospitality. One thing I didn’t discuss on this topic is creating a house that is inviting. But just because you enjoy having people over doesn’t mean that people will naturally just show up. You have to first create a home that people will want to…
Fun Facts About Pirates Unit Study 1. Governments would hire private sailors to attack enemy ships in war. Most pirates didn’t start off as lawless captains. In fact, many of them got their start when governments would hire them to raid their enemy’s ships. The sailors discovered that this was an especially lucrative deal and…
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Chicka Chicka Boom Boom is such a fun and engaging book that kids will want to listen to it again and again. The sing-songy rhyme not only takes kids through the letters of the alphabet but brings about smiles and laughs along the way. This ever-popular book by Bill Martin, Jr. lends itself to…
I can’t tell you how many beans I snapped as a child. I know it was a lot. Bushels and Bushels, honestly. Not only did I help snap our own beans, I also helped my grandmother in her garden! In today’s parenting standard that would often be considered hard work. However, those were some of…