In December I ordered the Magic School Bus Science Kits and set it up to begin in January. Since we have already worked through the first kit, I thought I'd do a bit of a review and share what we are liking about it so far. Like I said, we just finished the first kit since we started in January. The next kit should be coming soon! It really was fun and the kids enjoyed it. Here are some of the … [Read more...]
Is your soul being held hostage by hustle? (Some quotes from Simply Tuesday)
I just began reading a new book yesterday and can already tell that it is going to speak volumes into my soul. Simply Tuesday by Emily P. Freeman is a book all about small-moment living in a fast-moving world. It seems the older I get, the years keep flying by faster. I find myself wanting time to stand still so that I don't miss any of the special moments. I only got through the … [Read more...]
Hands Free Life: 9 Habits for Overcoming Distraction, Living Better, & Loving More
I was so excited to get a pre-release copy of Rachel Stafford's new book, Hands Free Life! When Rachel's other book came out, Hands Free Mama, I was one of the first to buy! This message is one that needs to be heard and I am beyond excited to tell you about it. Hands Free Life releases September 8th, and if you pre-order the book now, you can get an awesome freebie (see details below)! I am … [Read more...]
2 Books I Finished This Week + Books I Plan to Read Next Week
The last couple of weeks have been busy for me and I haven't gotten as much reading done. Life happens, and I am learning to make the most of it and not fall into feelings of guilt if I don't get everything done I want to get done. The weather here in Kansas has been so very hot that we have stayed inside much of the time. I am really thinking that maybe I should reconsider our homeschool schedule … [Read more...]
3 Books I Finished This Week + Books I Plan to Read Next Week
We are gearing up for a fun 4th of July celebration at our house. The kids are getting excited to have the grandparents here, plus we are celebrating a couple birthdays that are this coming week (my youngest daughter and me)! It should be fun. I was able to get some reading done this week, finishing up a couple books with the kids, and look forward to starting some new books next week. Also, I … [Read more...]
Encouraging the Entrepreneur in Our Children!
One of the many things that I love about homeschooling is that it allows your children to spend lots of time developing their interests. Then it is fun when they take it a step further and begin sharing their talents and gifts with others! Whenever I hear of other families who encourage the same thing in their children, I love to share about them! Recently a reader contacted me for some … [Read more...]
NEW! Gluten-Free Bread Recipe Ebook by Erica Greene
Have you been looking for a good gluten-free bread recipe? A recipe that makes you say, "I can't believe it's not bread!" Well, look no further! Erica Greene (daughter of Martha Greene) shares her recipes and tips to make three different versions of her gluten-free bread - a "just like white" version, a "just like wheat" version, and pizza crust. Not only is this bread gluten-free, but it is … [Read more...]
