Have you heard of The Scrappy Elephant? It is a local shop located in Palmyra, Va. It is run by the sweetest owner, Sarah Sweet. […]
Easter Gift Guide
For first Easters-creating an Easter basket is super easy. This year, for my seven month old, I am including pacis, lovey, snack cup, puffs…I will […]
THE HOMESCHOOL LIFE
Why homeschool? We made the decision in 2020 to homeschool, here is our story.
Ground Hog Day Activities
Are you like me and scrambling to find Groundhog’s Day fun? I feel like Groundhog’s Day sneaks up on me every year and we miss […]
So You Wanna Homeschool…What Now?
I’m no homeschool expert, but being homeschooled myself and now homeschooling my kids, I do feel able to answer a few common questions when you […]
Boys Christmas Gift Giving Guide
With issues this year concerning shipments and shortages of overall products, I have decided to-adamantly quickly-publish a few of my gift giving guides. I will […]
Gameschooling-It’s All Fun And Games
Gameschooling…that terminology was new to me this fall when I officially began our homeschool journey. As I was joining countless new homeschool groups on facebook, […]
2021 Read Alouds
With the new year, we are working on reading aloud more chapter books. My younger girls are ages: four, three and one years old. These […]
12 Days of Christmas-Game Edition
Let’s talk Christmas games! I never really thought about incorporating games into the holidays aside from the typical Monopoly night or the new games that […]
How Do I Teach My Child To Read
If you have every wondered where to begin when teaching your child to read, this is the perfect starting point for you.