Where working and schooling meet at home.
One of the most overwhelming aspects of being a homeschool family is all the school related “stuff.” Pens, pencils, erasers, scissors, markers…I find them everywhere. And then there’s the art related stuff: paintbrushes, more markers, crayons, paint pens…it all adds up quickly, and when the toddler gets into it, it all scatters quickly. I was… Read More
When Bug was in preschool, he made me the most lovely gift for Mother’s Day. It was a tiny painted flower pot with a picture of his cute little face in the middle of the flower. I thought I’d try to recreate the project on a much larger scale. And I must say, I’m pretty… Read More
When Bug was quite young, I learned how to knit. I was never super good at knitting. I’m slow and I make a lot of mistakes. After knitting for several months, I quit, because I was getting carpal tunnel, and my wrist was hurting too much. It was give up the computer or give up… Read More
When I was at church Sunday, I saw the CUTEST spring crafts hanging in the preschool wing: carrots and chicks made out of footprints! I knew I just HAD to do the craft with Boo. She loves all things crafty, so I knew she’d be a willing subject. Supplies Needed We picked up our supplies,… Read More
Ever since the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary, my heart has been heavy for the Newtown, Connecticut community. If only there was some way to help. Something our family could do to brighten the lives darkened by this tragedy. Then a friend pointed out to me that the Connecticut Parent Teacher Association was collecting… Read More
