We have two backpacks for each kiddo…their school pack, and their nature pack! The nature packs are smaller and lighter, and they just hold essentials …
Homeschool Nature Packs
parenting
Trust The Process
Apparently this was me so I can’t complain. Not that I would, having a kid that reads ALL.THE.TIME. isn’t a bad thing. It is a …
Socialization
Let’s talk “socialization.” Many people assume you have to go out of your way to make sure homeschooled children get time to socialize. Let me …
Here’s to Freedom
As I watch my kids play late into the evening on this pretty summer night, I just can’t help but be grateful for freedom of …
The Desert Season
I’m so tired of life’s “deserts.” I may only be 35, and I know I haven’t seen the pain and trials that so many others …
Miscarriage Awareness
Don’t assume that just because a mother is grieving the baby she lost, that she isn’t grateful for the children she does have. . The …
Assumptions & Truth
“Your kids deserve to die.””They should be taken away from you.””You should go to prison.”Did you know those are actual things said to families like …
Toothpaste Favorites
I am a toothpaste snob. For reals, a legit snob. We don’t regularly use fluoridated toothpaste (for several reasons, primarily the MTHRF gene mutations, but …
Favorite Schooltime Reads
These are some of my favorite books during the school year. They keep me motivated, encourage me, and inspire me. I like to revisit them …