Homeschool 101 – Should You Homeschool?

Deciding to homeschool your son or daughter might be among the most crucial decisions you ever make as a parent, and it’s going take a great deal of consideration, communication, and soul-searching.

5 Unique Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes

Thanksgiving is gone but the leftover turkey, stuffing, and potatoes (sweet and mashed) aren’t. You can rescue your family from he thanksgiving leftover blues by reinvigorating that turkey, stuffing, potatoes and other Thanksgiving leftovers into new meals, including donuts! 1. Stuffing Donuts from Thanksgiving Leftovers These stuffing donuts from Genius Kitchen look delicious and make a…

Wordless Wednesday – By the Fire

Last week we got a 1/4 cord of wood, not enough to last us the season, but plenty to get started and keep the wood ring full and the fire going for a couple of weeks. I also received a handmade steel fire poker forged by my daughter! Continue Reading ….

What is Unschooling?

Self-Directed Learning – Learning to Play the Guitar on a Road Trip Unschooling and homeschooling are often used interchangeably but are two very different methods of learning or “education”. According to Wikipedia: “Unschooling is an educational method and philosophy that advocates learner-chosen activities as a primary means for learning.” While correct, this is a fairly weak definition because it…

Low Carb Zucchini Muffins – Keto Friendly – Grain, Gluten and Nut Free

A while back I created a recipe for grain free, gluten free and nut free zucchini muffins. Recently, I reworked the recipe to make them low carb and keto friendly as well. I’ve been able to reduce the number of carbs in each muffin from 23 grams to 5 grams of net carbs per muffin and…

Friday Finds – Rainy Day Crafts for Adults and Kids

Rain, rain, go away, no one likes a rainy day. Today is a dreary rainy day and there’s nothing better when stuck inside than to get crafty. Here are some great craft finds to help cheer up a rainy Friday, or any day for that matter. Continue Reading ….

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Friday Finds – DIY Phone Holders

A phone holder can be useful when you need to be hands-free with your phone, or just get it out of the way while it’s charging. These four quick DIY phone holders will help you stay connected while being hands-free. Continue Reading ….

Friday Finds – Creative DIY Outdoor Lighting Ideas

Recently we did some diy outdoor lighting ourselves and added a couple of overhead light strands to our deck. I couldn’t be happier about how it turned out and it got me looking for other interesting diy outdoor lighting projects. Here are a few I found for you: Continue Reading ….

Best Home Decor DIY – 3 Quick DIY Craft Projects for Your Home.

These amazing DIY projects are perfect for any home. Try out this amazing hanging book holder, lovely ottoman and get ready for fall with an easy to make firewood carrier. Continue Reading ….