DIY: Mother’s Day Flower Pot Full o’ Pictures

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Tweet 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… Read More

Review: The Etiquette Factory

The Etiquette Factory

TweetIt is often said that manners are caught, rather than taught, but what do you do if your child just isn’t catching on? And what if you, the homeschool parent, were never taught the ins and outs of proper etiquette? Sometimes having an etiquette curriculum would be nice. That’s where The Etiquette Factory comes in…. Read More

You are Not Less (or When Your Homeschool Doesn’t Look Like Pinterest)

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TweetWe live in a day and age that’s wonderful for homeschooling. If we need curriculum, there are many companies from which to choose. Need help? There are blogs, forums, and Facebook friends. How about creative homeschooling ideas? Well, Pinterest is great for that! Though all these resources are wonderful for homeschooling, they can be awful… Read More

Celebrating Mother’s Day with Johnson & Johnson

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TweetI have used Johnson & Johnson bath products with all three of my children. It’s funny how just buying that first bottle of Aveeno baby wash when Boo moved in with us brought back memories of my older kids when they were small. This month, Johnson & Johnson wants to celebrate moms with a special… Read More

Friday Best of the Web: Crunch Time

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TweetIt’s May, and that means school is just about over. And that means the schedules of families across the country are ramping up. There are programs and concerts to attend. Awards ceremonies. Graduations. Academic requirements that need to be fulfilled. Soccer and baseball games. Yes, it’s a busy time. Our family is not exempt. In… Read More