3 Science Experiments You Can Do With Materials in Your Home One of my struggles as a homeschool mom is Science. I do not mind to teach science, but the experiments were another story! My mother & my husband are officially the science experiment experts in our house. Through the years we have used several…
This month I felt led to go a different direction for our Journal Through the Bible studies. My heart is overflowing with incredible joy as we have journeyed our way through the Fruits of the Spirit! If you have missed ANY of them, don’t fret! You can begin at any month and pick up at…
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,…
10 Fall Activities for Couples My husband and I enjoy the Fall Season! The cooler weather, leaves changing color, corn mazes, pumpkin festivals, and the sheer romanticism this time of year provides. Are you looking for some great fall date ideas? With the cool weather and beautiful fall foliage, Autumn can be a great time…
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…
The Faithfulness of God Faithful is defined as steadfast and firm. “Your word, Lord, is eternal; it stands firm in the heavens. Your faithfulness continues through all generations.” Psalm 119:89-90 How can we learn to trust and lean into the faithful, steadfastness of God? In the Psalm that we just read, we learned that faithfulness…
Bible Verses to Memorize for Motivation We live our lives by running errands, taking part in our or our children’s activities and living life in the parental fast lane. This type of lifestyle – the constant “Go! Go! Go!” – can leave us feeling worn down. I have a great list of Bible verses to…
Kindess Matters- July’s Journal Through the Bible study! Kindness. Our world is filled with people who struggle to display kindness. Making rude comments, road rage, poor driving, mocking others, laughing at others shortcomings and bullying. For every person who is unkind, there are many more that show the kindness to others in a way the…
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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Six Ways to Boost Memory It is not uncommon for children to have difficulty with working memory, this is one reason we are so excited about Classical Conversations. However, difficulty in this area manifests in trouble memorizing math facts, vocabulary words, and step by step directions. This leads to frustration for both the child and…