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Homemade Cinnamon Rolls for Breakfast
There is nothing quite as delicious as warm and gooey cinnamon rolls. If you’re like me add a cup of hot coffee on the side and you have the most delectable breakfast treat. Of course cinnamon rolls can be eaten any time of the day, but I think they are perfect for a breakfast meal. In the winter time, I…
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Cleaning Up After an Illness
I’ve been sick for about 3 weeks. Coughs, congestion, achy, overall tiredness and weariness, yet can’t sleep. Apparently there is a lot of bugs floating around this winter. Young Man was sick for about a week and a half. Beloved had a little bug, but not enough to keep him down.I have several friends who have been sick and know of…
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Great Peace in Review, 2014 Top 10 Posts
As the new year begins I want to take a moment to look back at the top 10 posts for 2014. Looking back is a good way to review the year see what worked, what didn’t and make adjustments for new year. As I look back through blog posts for 2014 I’m struck with gratitude for each an every one…
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Thinking with Logic, Math Mysteries
Challenging Math Mysteries for Gifted Children Middle school aged children love a good mystery. At least, my middle school child does. Anytime they have an opportunity to solve something mysterious there is excitement. Couple a love for mysteries, a need for challenges, an ability to think logically and Math Logic Mysteries, by Marilynn L. Rapp Buxton, would be an excellent workbooks for your…
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100 Things to See and Do in Ohio
Ohio is a large state with a wealth of resources. From the arts to industry Ohio has played a large and key role in the history of the United States of America. I’ve gathered and am sharing with you 100 homeschool field trip ideas, activities, family vacations to see and do when you visit (or live) in Ohio. Bicycle Museum…
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Anatomy of an Organized Closet
Organized Closet How To I’ll be the first to admit that closets in my home get cluttered pretty quickly. It’s so easy to put stuff inside closets, close the door and forget about it. In time, the more I add the more cluttered it becomes, and in a short time, I’d rather just keep the door closed. Recently I have been…
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My Imperfectly Messy Homeschool Room
Caution! Learning Happens Here Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links to products which may be purchased from external sites. I have visions of a perfect homeschool room in my dreams. A lovely space to work and learn and grow. I have visions of an organized space with exactly everything we need for homeschooling success. I dream of perfection. I’ve…
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Gifted Learning Curiosity
Encouraging a Desire to Learn Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links for products you may purchase through external sites. I woke up to discover my son had been up for a while. As I made breakfast for myself, (he had already ate). I asked him what he was doing. His response surprised me. “I’m reading the encyclopedias.” Obviously, his learning…
