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Summer Dinner Ideas 25 Fruit Salsa Recipes
I know everyone is talking about Pumpkin Spice Lattes but it’s still technically summer. I know where I am it’s still scorching hot. So some fruit salsa really helps to beat the heat and is a great summer dinner idea for a wonderful side dish option. I’ve gathered more than 25 fruit salsa recipes that will help you feed the family but keep them cool while doing so. Delicious, cold, and full of flavor your kids will be begging for more!
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Central Ohio Field Trips for Homeschoolers to Explore
For a time the Ohio state slogan was, The Heart of it All. Ohio is a large state with amazing things to explore. The history of the state from Marietta to Toledo and Cleveland to Cincinnati is expansive. With that comes many options for field trips for homeschoolers. This post focuses on the best Ohio field trips in the Central Ohio region with the state capital Columbus at the center of the state. Field trip opportunities in the state of Ohio are abundant, especially in central Ohio. I’ve lived in this state for 15 years and my husband grew up a Buckeye. Sometimes though, when you live in a place…
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Homeschooling 10th Grade with These Curriculum Picks
This year we’re homeschooling 10th grade. I’m going to be honest with you. Homeschooling high school still makes me nervous. Maybe it’s because of the pressure of knowing that these are the last years before my son launches into adulthood. This post contains affiliate advertisement and compensated links to products or services. I read other bloggers and experts on the subject, and have many homeschool blogging friends who assure me that it’s not as difficult as I may be trying to make it. And, I get it. But this is just me, sitting here realizing that I’m the only one responsible for the education of my son. If you are…
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Summer Dinner Ideas with Pasta Salad
Heat wave! That’s about the only way to explain how hot it’s been around here. My potted plants are scorched, the grass isn’t growing, and being outside is like walking through boiling mud. And, when it’s this hot, a cold dinner hits the spot. Pasta Salad is a fabulous summer dinner idea. You’ll be able to satisfy the family’s hunger while enjoying a zesty dish that will keep you cool. 34 Flavorful Pasta Salad Summer Dinner Ideas
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15 Summer Dinner Ideas for Steak
Grilling is a classic American summer past-time. It’s right up there with baseball and apple pie. When I think of grilling I think of steak. Steak is a fabulous summer dinner idea because it doesn’t take long to cook. Depending on thickness of the meat and the desired cooked temperature (doneness) you can cook up a steak in just a few minutes. This post contains affiliate advertisements. I grew up eating meat and potatoes. Cube steak was a regular at our family table. Probably because it was affordable, My mom always made it by breading it and frying it, similar to chicken fried steak. It was always a family favorite.
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Homeschool Moms Misconceptions in Society
Debunking the “You Must” Mentality of Homeschool Moms Misconceptions I think there are a lot of homeschool moms misconceptions in our society. Many times we get questions, or stares, or comments that just goes to show that people think they know who we are. But, in reality they do not. Most often these come in the form of “You must…” This post contains affiliate advertisment links. 10 Misconceptions That Society Thinks You Must Have in Order to Homeschool
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15 Summer Dinner Ideas that are Easy to Make
We’re just a few days into summer. I know it seems like we are months in, but really, it’s just a few days. We’ve been doing some lazy days of summer so far. But, July is looking like it’s going to be super busy for our family. What’s happening where you are? Which is why these 15 summer dinner ideas will come in handy as I prep for the month ahead. This post contains affiliate advertisements. 15 Easy to Make Summer Dinner Ideas Get Dinner On the Table With Ease ▬ In this simple Easy Crock Pot Pulled Pork Sandwiches from Flour on My Face there are only FIVE ingredients. So…
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5 Solutions for a Bad Curriculum Problem
What’s a homeschooling mom to do when you’ve got a curriculum problem? If you are like me, you are a homeschooling mom who is working hard to ensure you are providing your kids with the best possible homeschool curriculum and materials. I’m sure you are doing your research, talking to friends, reading expert advice, perusing the aisles at conventions and reading blog reviews. Doing all you can within your power to be sure that when you make the decision to spend your limited budget on a homeschooling item that it’s going to be the one that will work. What will be even better is if that material solves an existing problem. This post…
