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Last Day of Homeschool 2023
I’m sharing all about how we celebrated our last day of homeschool for the year and why we celebrate first/last days of school even though we still try to always be striving for a lifestyle of learning.
Growing Butterflies & Ladybugs
This spring we have been studying insects and did a deep dive into butterflies and ladybugs! We ordered some at-home kits and watched up close as these little bugs transformed.
Learning to Read at Home Part I
This post is all about literacy development and supporting emergent readers. I also shared some of the materials I’ve liked to use over the years to do this.
SOTW:Ancient Times Highlights
Our ancient history study highlights and a sneak peak into how we’ll be using Story of the World Volume 2 next year!
Kindergarten Year Review
What a joy our Kindergarten year was! I’m sharing lots about our experience and the materials we used.
4th Grade Year Review
The girl’s 4th grade year is wrapping up! I can’t even believe we’re here!
Solar System Study
Space is probably one of our favorite topics to study! We’ve studied it before, but took a completely different route this time around and I love how it turned out.
Discount Codes & Affiliations
On this page, you’ll find a collection of active discount codes and companies I am affiliated with.
Multiplication Facts
I know mastery of multiplication facts can be tricky so I thought I’d share our experience helping my twins get their facts mastered.
March Favorites
March usually means Green Eggs and Ham, Ireland, little leprechauns, frogs, and weather around here! We love to bring in everything green this time of year!
Heart Education
As the famous Greek philosopher, Aristotle, proclaimed thousands of years ago…“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.” But, what exactly is heart education? And how can we strive for it in our homes?
Educational Experiences in Utah
Whether you live in Utah or are planning to visit — there is a lot to do in this state for an educational experience. Check out this post for over 40 ideas of places to go.
Valentine Books
A few of our favorite Valentine books and a little look into how we’ve celebrated Valentine’s the last couple of years.
A Little Update for 2023
We’ve been reading lots and changing up our unit study routine. Today I’m highlighting some of the things we’ve been up to the last few weeks.
Our New Testament Study
In 2023, we’re beginning a year long study of The New Testament. On this post I am going over the materials I am using for my personal study, my children’s study, and what our weekly routine looks like.
In November
We read more in November. The cooler weather and the first snow storms begin to tuck us in for the winter. Today I’m sharing some of our favorite books to read this time of year. But, first I wanted to chat a little bit about home libraries and why collecting seasonal books have become important to us.
Story of the World: Ancient Times
We’re shifting gears into ancient world history and here are a few of the materials we’re currently using.