Tag Archives: home school

Oh, to be Wild and Free!

I don’t know about you but I, too often, find myself lost in the whirlwind of life… not that being a wife, homeschooler, mompreneur, friend, sisterhood tribe facilitator, woman, and the hundreds of other hats that many of us wear … Continue reading

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Intentional Productivity

Today we have temperatures in the high 90’s and a heat advisory… so I’m aiming to spend this time doing things that will help me to be more productive in all areas of life… a time of brain dumping, intentional … Continue reading

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Shavuot… Feast of Weeks

With Shavuot/Pentecost upon us, I wanted to share a few Scripture verses and some links I’ve come across over the past few years. We have only been observing/celebrating Shavuot/Pentecost a handful of years and we are still learning SO much! … Continue reading

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10 Steps to Successful Homeschooling

I was recently visiting some of my old blogs and perusing past posts and I came across this post that I wrote (years ago). I originally wrote it for a homeschool newsletter I had started, then posted it on my … Continue reading

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Finally… A Field Trip

I cannot even begin to express how busy life seems to have been these past few years. But, in my efforts to truly slow down, I finally got around to taking us on a local field trip. I won’t mention … Continue reading

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Meet the Family

The other day our youngest daughter (12) was excited to show me what she had been working on that afternoon. I was excited to see. She designed these craft sticks to depict our family… including our dog, Suzie. Seriously… aren’t … Continue reading

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Sukkot – Feast of Tabernacles – Resources

The Feast of Tabernacles, Sukkot, is a time of rejoicing! We rejoice in our redemption from Egypt {sin}, recognizing how we dwell in temporary dwellings now but that one day we will dwell eternally with Him… We rejoice in Messiah’s … Continue reading

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A Little Encouragement in the Homeschool Department… and Child Directed Learning

I came across the following article/interview today that gained a little headline attention. It is about a homeschooling family of 12. The headline? How We Got Our Kids in College By Age 12 To some, this may seem very impressive. … Continue reading

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Our New Priceless Works of Art

Today, we brought home two priceless pieces of art… and they quickly found a special place on our wall… … painted by our youngest daughters (ages 10 and 11)… their first paintings on canvas… And they are… Ā  Priceless.

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Learning Logistics 2013-2014

Finally – a loose plan for our current year of learning! I’ve been trying to get this drawn up for a long while now. Some of this we have already been implementing. Some will be implemented in the days to … Continue reading

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