Welcome to homeschooling! We made the decision to give homeschooling a try when my oldest was four. We are not too far out from wrapping up our seventh year of it. We have a couple of reasons we decided to homeschool at the beginning, but as time goes on we’ve found more and more reasonsContinue reading “Our Homeschool Journey”
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A Little About Me
It’s been a few weeks, I got a little off track and off our normal rhythm. We each had our round of colds, some of us bounced back faster than others. Or well, the kids and hubby bounced back faster than I did. I know there are some new faces to my blog and IContinue reading “A Little About Me”
Returning
Hi and Welcome! It has been a long time since putting my fingers to the keyboard and typing. I decided to take a break and I am ready to be back sharing our journey. So much has changed since last writing and I am beginning to get my creative flow back again. The biggest changeContinue reading “Returning”
Making the Most of Where You Are
It is berry piking time for us, at least for the mulberries and strawberries we have. Our strawberry plants are new this year, so the fruit isn’t abundant yet. However, the mulberries are very abundant this year and it takes time to pick. We try to get the kids to help picking and sometimes theyContinue reading “Making the Most of Where You Are”
When God Says "Look Through A Different Lens"
I have contact lenses. I have since I was in eight grade. But due to my poor eyesight I\’ve had to use rigid lenses. Normally, not an issue and they actually create a clearer view than soft lenses. I don\’t go through many pairs, unless my eyesight changed and they need to be updated orContinue reading “When God Says "Look Through A Different Lens"”
The Season of Advent
I know Thanksgiving didn\’t look like the usual for many around the country, but there is still much that we can thankful for. Take a moment to list out 3 things you are thankful for this year. For me, it is roof of our head, family, and friends As we head into the last monthContinue reading “The Season of Advent”
A Post I Started…But Didn\’t Come Back to Finish
These past couple of weeks have shifted us from Summer into Fall, September into October. Fall is one of my favorite seasons. While I like aspects of every season, Spring and Fall top the list. Spring is about growth as flowers begin to pop through the cold ground and trees begin to leaf out, walkingContinue reading “A Post I Started…But Didn\’t Come Back to Finish”
Homeschool 2020-2021
It\’s that time of year, back to school! This year, for many, will look different. We are headed into our fourth year of homeschooling. While we school all year long because it is infused in our day to day, we typically start our year in September after Labor Day. Even though we haven\’t passed LaborContinue reading “Homeschool 2020-2021”
Lessons From Pulling Out A Creeping Charlie Plant
Our yard, in the front is primarily a mix of clover, dandelions, creeping charlie and some grass. The backyard is mostly creeping charlie and some grass. If you\’ve never had creeping charlie in your yard, well like the name says, it creeps and spreads rather quickly. We had it in our garden, still do, butContinue reading “Lessons From Pulling Out A Creeping Charlie Plant”
Perfectly Imperfect
My oldest has a stuffed animal cat. The stuff animal once was mine when I was a kid. However, it wasn\’t a stuffed animal that I carried around with me, had it in my bed, and it probably most likely sat in a bin. Years ago I had gone through a bunch of items atContinue reading “Perfectly Imperfect”
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