What a year 2017 was! This has been a great year with a lot of growth and change for my whole family, which is a good thing! This year has blown me away with so many of you joining me here for this journey of life, family, homemaking, and homeschool!
As wonderful as 2017 has been for me and my little nest here on the blogosphere, I have some even more amazing things planned for 2018! I cannot wait to continue to share the journey with you!
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This year I made so many new friends and connections and had such a great time teaching and sharing my every day experiences. Not only did I share tons of new topics,
I also shared numerous new studies and printables! Here are some of my favorites (and the most popular) from this year:
Around the blog, we had tons and tons of posts on homeschooling. If you missed any of them, or just want a recap, here are the top 10 from 2017. That doesn’t mean you have to stop at ten. There is so much information and I pray it blesses you.
What happens to the popcorn and salt in this easy science experiment? This is so fun and easy to do at home! Science can be fun and frugal!
Alrighty! Here it is! Our ultimate list of books for Classical Conversations cycle 3!!! This list is flexible and you can incorporate it into your homeschool curriculum. So let the planning for your homeschool year begin!
I love homeschooling and I am excited to be a part of Classical Conversations! It is easy to put a fun twist on our homeschool methods with these games and videos!
Learning about the Human Body doesn’t have to be boring, nor expensive! That is why I am sharing several FREE resources AND a FREE printable unit study.
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom is such a fun and engaging book that kids will want to listen to it or read again and again. The sing-song 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 many extension and play ideas that you can pair with this book to make story time complete. Here are some great activities and crafts you can add to your next reading of Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.
What on earth is the Amazon Echo and how could it possibly help with your homeschool and parenting? I am showing how this little invention helps us so much!
Come join us for summer reading and learning with Chronicles of Narnia! There are crafts, activities AND a unit study! Perfect for kids and adults, too!
As homeschool moms we often trek through some pretty stressful days. Here are 13 practical and easy to implement tips to help with stress relief for moms.
Learning the Periodic Table of Elements doesn’t have to be boring! In fact, it can be fun! But how? I am sharing some resources, ideas & a unit study to help!
This isn’t totally homeschool related, but it’s so fun to do with the kids!
I am so excited about this post! As a homeschool mom, blogger, and all around Instant Pot lover, I am beyond excited to share “DIY Instant Pot Crayons!”
So there you have it. The top homeschooling posts from 2017 that you, my beloved readers, found the most beneficial and important in your lives! What are your favorites? Have something you want to see this new year? I’d love to hear your suggestions in the comments below!
Air fryer ham and cheese rollups I really enjoy a hot ham & cheese sandwich sometimes. I can only eat about half nowadays but there is just nothing like it! I also love pinwheels! When I was attending Junior High School, High School, and College my brother and I used to have a New Years…
This post is sponsored. All opinions are mine alone though. I want to talk to you about reading and homeschool. I know finding the perfect reading curriculum can be daunting. Finding one that will work with a wide array of needs is almost impossible. In our house alone we have advanced readers & those who…
We’ve been using Teaching Textbooks 4.0 and love the ease. Here are just a few of our personal reasons why we’ve found great success using this as one of our main homeschooling resources. Teaching Textbooks 4.0 Math is one of the most, if not the most, dreaded subjects for school-aged children (and some adults!). As…
Today I am partnering up with my friend Rebecca of Love2EncourageYou. Rebecca is simply an amazing person and sister in Christ! If you haven’t visited her blog site, I encourage you to check it out. But wait! Before you venture over to Love2EncourageYou, here she is! [dropshadowbox align=”none” effect=”curled” width=”auto” height=”” background_color=”#ffffff” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]”Let…
One of the best advantages to homeschooling is that you can take advantage of a plethora of resources available in your community and the internet. You also have the ability to test out what works and what doesn’t work for your child. All of these resources will help you build a custom learning experience that…
6 Benefits of Homeschooling Middle School As the elementary years of homeschooling are finishing, many parents begin to think about the next stage of homeschooling. For many, the idea of homeschooling middle school evokes some fear. Teenage hormones and a fear of harder subjects often place fear in parent’s hearts. Yet, we need not fear….