We are finally on the other side of the virus that lasted forever. I've never cleaned up so much sick in all my years of motherhood. But we are well and it's time for my annual purge of closets, books, toys and television/screen time. You'll see why I combine all of these when I give … Continue reading The Art of the Screen Fast
Bookworm Raising
Is There Really a Typical Homeschool Day? Not Really, But Here’s One
Each year, Simple Homeschool (my favorite homeschooling blog) gives readers a chance to share a "day in the life of their homeschool." This is my post for that linkup. Since this is a linkup post, I thought it might be good to introduce our crew - Big Girl (8 and in 3rd grade), Man Cub … Continue reading Is There Really a Typical Homeschool Day? Not Really, But Here’s One
4 Books for Hard Days, Hard Boys
I'm going to share a quick, quick post. Books are saving this mama's sanity lately. My little Man Cub has been HARD to HANDLE lately. Full on fussy, fighting everything and I'm over here trying to figure out whether I should cry or just hold him forever. But books. Oh, thank the Lord for books. … Continue reading 4 Books for Hard Days, Hard Boys
3 Books to Teach Empathy and Cooperation
Are you looking for a way to teach empathy and cooperation that's fun and engaging? I like these three books to spark conversations on empathy and cooperation.