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Homeschool Schedules to Fit Your Family Lifestyle
Is your Homeschool Schedule Winding Down or Gearing Up? Homeschool schedules are vastly different depending on the family. Some are choosing to school through summer, others begin their school year in January and transition with the calendar while others are choosing year round school, taking time off throughout the calendar. Academic years are ending. Most schoolers are closing out a year and winding down…
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Fantasy Puzzles for Kids Who Love Fantasy Video Games
Challenging a teen who is a gifted learner can be somewhat difficult. On the one hand it’s important to continue to keep his mind engaged but I have to do so with things that he finds interesting. Otherwise, he gets bored quickly and abandons materials before they are complete. One thing I know is that he is entirely fascinated with fantasy…
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10 Best Tips For a Frugal Family Staycation
I don’t know about you but I am a bit of an enigma. On the one hand I love to travel. I like getting in a car, setting out on an adventure, and exploring my surroundings along the way. On the other hand, I’m a bit of a homebody. I like to stick close to home and spend time with…
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5 Mother and Son Dates
I love being a boy mom. I’m always surprised though at how fast it’s going. I looked over the other day while I was driving down the road and Little Man was sitting in the front seat beside me and suddenly it occurred to me that my little boy looked quite like a man, albeit a young man, sitting there. Which…
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5 Best Ways to Find Support for Homeschool Moms
Homeschoolers can often find themselves feeling isolated, alone and without much support. But, you are not alone. But, homeschool moms, support is likely closer than you think. In order to find it, you are going to have to do some leg work. Home Education is the fastest growing form of education in our country and as society becomes more and more dis-satisfied with the…
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15 Broccoli Recipes for THM Meals
Broccoli is such a staple in the Trim Healthy Mama lifestyle. These 15 recipes make it easy to stay on plan whether you are eating an S meal of E meal.
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The Parenting Road to Good Character
Parenting is like a road that begins before our children are born and carry on through the entire journey of a life. I think most parents hope this for their children, that they will grow into productive, honorable, men and women. But when does good character training begin? This post contains affiliate ad links to 3rd party sites. It’s not…
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A Homeschool Writing Curriculum that Takes the Fear Out of Writing
For years now I’ve been telling you that writing is a struggle in our homeschool. Each year I set off to find the perfect homeschool writing solution to help my son get over the fear of writing. But today, I’m not going to tell you about the struggle. Why? Because we’ve finally solved the problem and taken the fear out…
