Category: Family

Posted in Homeschooling Parenting

My kid gave me homework!

“What’s the oldest building in the US that’s still around?” my oldest asked me as she was…

Posted in Family Homeschooling Parenting

Electricity, Electricity

[ad name=”Amazon Toy Banner”] As a homeschooling parent, I’m constantly looking for fun and exciting things to…

Posted in Family Homeschooling Kids

Foraging for Wild Edibles

About a year and a half ago we moved into our new house, a 70’s contemporary on…

Posted in Parenting

{this moment}

Inspired by SouleMama

Posted in Family

Thanksgiving

For the last four years we’ve taken off and had a mini-vacation over Thanksgiving, just our little…

Posted in Family Homeschooling Parenting

Lessons from LEGOs

http://www.flickr.com/photos/huladancer22/ / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 This weekend I finally convinced the girls to give up their large…

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Loss and Care.

Over the last two weeks my extended family’s situation has changed dramatically. We said goodbye to my…

Posted in Family Parenting

Max, He Was a Good Fish

I walked into the room the girls were playing and happily greeted me. I then went to…

Posted in Family

Quality Prescription Glasses for Less Than a Tank of Gas.

A few months back my glasses broke when they made their way between my foot and the…

Posted in Education Homeschooling Parenting

Open Source Curricula for Homeschoolers

http://www.flickr.com/photos/revdancatt/ / CC BY-SA 2.0 As someone who is just getting started at (secular) homeschooling I’m constantly…