Sep 19, 20203 minTeaching Kids About Self Care and HealingI have been using my time in quarantine to dive into some root work and combat some of my inner demons. It has been really helpful and I...
Sep 17, 20202 minCompromising Power for a Happier Homeschool ExperienceIt has been 10 days since my last post. I am exhausted. BUT! I am also excited because today Blaze and I had a breakthrough. We have bee...
Sep 7, 20202 minGetting My Fussy Kid to Do His WorkDay 4 of homeschooling after our first extended weekend (we have agreed on Free Fridays which will be used to catch up on work, do projec...
Sep 3, 20205 minKeith Haring Homeschool Art ProjectDay 2 of homeschooling. I am using Bridgeway Academy to keep records of the work the boys do so they may have transferable transcripts i...
Sep 1, 20204 minHomeschooling for the First Time: Day 1Day 1 of Homeschooling It has been a month now since we enrolled in Bridgeway Academy and--considering how uncertain things still are in ...
Aug 3, 20202 minBeginning Bridgeway AcademyWe have made the decision to homeschool this year using Bridgeway Academy's Total Care Textbook Program. Terrance and I are both fortuna...
Apr 15, 20202 minFun Party Treasure HuntOur Easter was a bit unconventional this year thanks to COVID-19. So since we were stuck at home, I decided to swap out our usual Easter...
Apr 12, 20201 minEaster Egg Dying Tips1. Mixing white vinegar with food dye or whatever you are using to color your eggs helps the color absorb more. 2. If you do not have vin...
Apr 2, 20201 minStacking Up PointsFound a way to motivate my kids to focus on the work in their workbooks instead of wandering off or whining. For every page they finish i...
Mar 30, 20202 minJournaling to Relieve StressYesterday I wrote about journaling to connect with your creative side and ended my post by saying a separate journal should be kept to ve...
Mar 27, 20203 minMeditation Tips for People Who Hate to MeditateMeditation is one of the most useful and effective methods of dealing with stress and anxiety. However, it is not something that everyon...
Mar 20, 20204 minJournaling to Connect with Your Creative SideMaking art, writing, and expressing myself creatively are ways I like to improve my morale, decrease anxiety, and relieve stress. Keepin...
Mar 16, 20207 minOur Home Learning ScheduleFirst I want to say how grateful I am to be able to work from home and how thankful I am that I am able to even do this for my kids. To ...
Mar 16, 20202 minResources for Families During COVID-19I know that a lot of parents are probably pretty worried about what their kids will be doing while schools are closed so I wanted to shar...