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!”
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50 Ways To Homeschool for Free Part 1
As a homeschooling parent, I hear all the time that homeschooling is very expensive. I understand where that is coming from. The fact is though that homeschooling is not expensive. You could essentially homeschool for free, and yes that includes printing costs. I am going to share 50 ways to homeschool for free. This is aContinue reading “50 Ways To Homeschool for Free Part 1”
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”
2018 Kindness Calendar
I know it is February 12th, 2 days before Valentine’s Day. A week ago I submitted my 2018 Kindness Calendar to a few of the worksheet sites I am apart of and today I am very excited to share my 2018 Kindness Calendar for you to use! It took me over a month to put thisContinue reading “2018 Kindness Calendar”
Apple Crisp
Apple Crisp This is a really easy recipe and works the same with canned or fresh apples. We used canned. It was on sale and it was easier with the kids because mine kiddos are too small to chop and peel. Here is our Apple Crisp Recipe: 1/2 Cup Butter 1 Cup of Flour 1/2Continue reading “Apple Crisp”
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate Chip Cookies Today we made chocolate chip cookies. Who doesn’t love a nice, warm, melty, gooey, chocolate chip cookie? Just what we needed to take the cold Maine edge off! This is our favorite Chocolate Chip Cookies recipe that is tried and true in this house of 6. 1 stick softened butter 3/4 cupContinue reading “Chocolate Chip Cookies”
Lemon Cake
If you like lemon then this is an easy cake for you! My kids loved it and really enjoyed this new cake recipe. This cake takes a bit to cook but it is worth it. I need to keep working on this recipe but for the first try, it really was good. Easy Lemon Cake:Continue reading “Lemon Cake”
Top Ten Christmas Gifts for Your Homeschooler
Christmas shopping can be a challenge. I know I struggle with my five. They don’t need anything, I don’t want them to have anything, and I really do not want my kids to have more junk! My kids also ask for such little and simple things that everyone else is normally kind enough to getContinue reading “Top Ten Christmas Gifts for Your Homeschooler”
Vanilla Cinnamon Cookies
It’s fall time and getting closer and closer to the Christmas season. Cinnamon just makes me think of fall and winter. I add cinnamon and vanilla to everything, even my coffee. So it is no surprise that I have changed MANY recipes to include more vanilla and cinnamon flavors. This is my variation of VanillaContinue reading “Vanilla Cinnamon Cookies”
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 