Mother’s Day is right around the corner! I don’t know about you, but I adore receiving the sweet papers where a child’s thoughts and ideas about mom are recorded. Some of the answers are often hysterical. This year I decided to create my own printable for the kids to fill out and thought I would …
What We’ve Been Learning {Winter 2023/24}
March is here, spring is upon us and I realized I never documented the our learning adventures we had over the past few months! While we had a mild winter (with one big snow), it seemed to drag on quite a bit. Possibly because we were passing around a virus the entire month of February…. …
What We Learned on Our First Family Camping Trip
Our first family camping trip is in the books! It was a fun, rewarding and sometimes stressful adventure. t’s been almost a week since we returned and I think we finally have everything unpacked and are mostly caught up on sleep. 10 Things We Learned from Our First Family Camping Trip I thought it would …
What We’ve Been Learning {Summer 2023}
Although summer doesn’t technically come to an end until September 23rd, it feels like it is just about over as friends return to school and homeschool programs start up again. It certainly doesn’t feel like summer is gone here in the Midwest with the heat waves we’ve been having, but the desire to have more …
Everyday Math: Learning Arithmetic Through Life
I wrote this post as part of an unschooling writing challenge in 2020, before my youngest was born. Enjoy! At 7:15 a.m. the green light on the OK to Wake clock comes on, indicating to my 3 year old son that he can come out of his bedroom for breakfast. My daughters (almost 9 years …