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20 Books We Read Aloud in 2023
Last year a big goal of mine was to do more read-alouds and I am happy to report we did pretty well. I’ve got a great list here + a few activities my kids love to do while I read to them.
Embracing a Wintery Homeschool
Read about our cozy winter favs, some fun learning activities we like to do this time of year, and an update on our nature study.
Surprise San Diego Trip
San Diego did not disappoint! This post has all the fun details on what we did and where we stayed.
Family Year Books
How I organize our photos and the simple template I’m using for our family year books.
Christmas School 2023
This post has my favorite advent recommendation and lots of ideas for Christmas school - including what we’ll be doing this year.
‘Tis the Season for Gratitude
I’ve got some cute thanksgiving printables to share with you on this post + all the details for printing!
The Vikings & Scandinavia
We studied Vikings a few years ago, but we took a totally different angle this time and loved it!
10 Things We’re Loving Right Now in our Homeschool
Now that we’re settled into our new school year I wanted to share a few things we’re currently enjoying…
5 Tips on Creating Daily Rhythms & Our Current Routine
I’ve learned a thing or two about establishing a good flow to our day and today I’m sharing some of those tips with you.
September Recap + Changes in our Curriculum
September was a happenin’ month for us and it was filled with lots of nature studies. I also added a few more things to our curriculum line up for the year…
Back to Homeschool 2023: Breakfast + Color Unit
We’re kicking off the new school year with a study of art & colors! In this post I’m sharing the details about our breakfast and everything we’re using for our new unit!
FAQs on Mothers of Influence
If you’ve ever wondered about how to create community or more about my Mothers of Influence group, this post is full of answers to many of the FAQs I’ve received.
Traditions: Back-to-Homeschool
More on creating new traditions and what we do for the back-to-school season.
One Year Review of the Mini Yoto Player
Last August we gifted our four kids Mini Yoto players for our big back to school breakfast. After using them for nearly a year now, I’m sharing my honest review of these little devices.
Organizing My schoolnest Homeschool Planner
It’s time to start thinking about Back To Homeschool! Last weekend I pulled out my new planner and started to get everything organized…
2023-2024 Curriculum Picks: Family Style Science + Art
I am so excited for our upcoming science study! We’ll be starting our school year with this curriculum and I cannot wait!
2023-2024 Curriculum Picks: Family Style History + Geography
We’re headed into a year of studying the Middle Ages…
2023-2024 Curriculum Picks: 1st Grade & Pre-K
1st Grade and our final year of preschool is coming up! Here is what we’re planning to use!
2023-2024 Curriculum Picks: Morning Time & 5th Grade
Our 2023-2024 curriculum line up for morning time, devotionals, gospel study, and my 5th grader’s independent work.