Homeschoolers and parents who are new to homeschooling are all in the same boat. We are stuck at home educating our own children. Some are new to this, others are not. Some are trying to copy 6-8 hours of schooling for just a few kids, and some are seeing that that may not be neededContinue reading “Free Books to Enjoy While you are Cooped Up”
Tag Archives: for life
10 Online Services and Subscription Boxes That Will Save You Time and Sanity
So I am online surfing and shopping during these crazy times. Lord of the Rings is always playing in my home. I’ll be on my own for a while! We may be a homeschooling family but we leave our home every day. This is all weird and all new territory for us! So what betterContinue reading “10 Online Services and Subscription Boxes That Will Save You Time and Sanity”
10 Best Homeschooling Facebook Groups
Type in homeschooling in the Facebook search bar and you are overwhelmed with everything out there. Do you join every Facebook group out there? How do you pick and choose? I have been apart of hundreds of Facebook groups for homeschooling families. I was sent a nasty message once because when I said what bookContinue reading “10 Best Homeschooling Facebook Groups”
Don’t Apologize For Taking Care of Yourself
Life is hard. I am not complaining, I am one of the lucky people who love their life and I hope you are too. But we can’t deny it isn’t hard. One of the hardest things though is finding time and ways to take care of yourself. Especially as mothers. As mothers we do everything.Continue reading “Don’t Apologize For Taking Care of Yourself”
The Day of Negitivity
Yesterday was filled with nothing but negativity everywhere. What was in the water? Luckily I didn’t have any of that water everyone else seemed to be having served but I was exhausted by the end of the day. What do you possibly get out of being nothing but negative? I started my day at 9amContinue reading “The Day of Negitivity”
Lesson: Miss Rumphius
Miss Rumphius is a favorite story of mine. I have always loved the book. When I was planning my co-op class I knew that I was going to teach Miss Rumphius. So when that day came I was so excited. I only have 30 minutes for 2 age groups to teach. Ages 7 and under andContinue reading “Lesson: Miss Rumphius”
Relay For Life Time!
It is that time of year again! Some people wait for the seasons to change or certain sports to start. I wait for the Relay For Life! This Friday and Saturday will be the Penobscot Relay for Life. A two day and one-night event where we raise money and awareness for the American Cancer SocietyContinue reading “Relay For Life Time!”
Best Educational Blog Award
One of my readers nominated me for the Best Educational Blog Award. I like this award because it is set up so anyone can use it and anyone can nominate blogs they actually read. This is a really good idea for the blog awards that go around! Thank you to my reader, passitonmom who nominated meContinue reading “Best Educational Blog Award”
Children and American Pride
If you live in Maine then you know (or should know) that a great American hero‘s anniversary is coming up at the end of June. It will have been 25 years since MSG Gary Gordon died for our country. He left behind children, parents, and family. His hometown has been working hard to honor thisContinue reading “Children and American Pride”
Fruit Salsa
Fruit Salsa! Yes, it is a real thing and it is SOOO yummy! I think I have perfected my fruit salsa, though do not take my word for it because I am ALWAYS changing it!!! You should change it too! The spices change, the fruit changes, oh my goodness it is SO much fun toContinue reading “Fruit Salsa”
The Happy Homeschooling Mum 