Guess what I woke up to today? This outside of my window. Yes, it is April 9th in Maine and this is what I see outside of my window. So wasn't I beyond thrilled when this came to my door. Oh, man was I relieved! This is just what I needed on a … Continue reading It is That Time of the Month to Treat Yourself
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10 Things Homeschool Mums Want School Mums to Know
10 Things Homeschool Mums Want School Mums to Know There seems to be a misconception that homeschool mums and schooling mums are somehow different. Like somehow we were born homeschool mums and there is a huge biological difference between homeschool and schooling mums. Guess what? We are not separate subspecies. Alas, we are not and … Continue reading 10 Things Homeschool Mums Want School Mums to Know
10 Bible Verses to Help with Mum Drama
Being a mum is hard. Despite the obvious hardships-like child rearing- people don't mention another hardship, drama. Drama can come even when you don't expect it! Sure, I can complain. I try to take all my complaining to my husband but I will admit sometimes it slips out and I always feel bad. I like … Continue reading 10 Bible Verses to Help with Mum Drama
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
You are doing a Great Job!
I'm trying to finish my coffee before I have to scurry around my home like a crazy person to get the kids and myself ready to go to a volunteering event and I decide this is a good time to catch up on my e-mails before my crazy day starts. Is that ever a good … Continue reading You are doing a Great Job!
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 and … Continue reading Lesson: Miss Rumphius
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 me … Continue reading Best Educational Blog Award
Review: Overcoming Addiction A Biblical Path Towards Freedom
I was asked by Aneko Press to read Overcoming Addiction A Biblical Path Towards Freedom by Elizabeth A. Shartle and to give my honest review. I do not want to turn you off from this review when I start out saying I was asked to give a review and then saying that you all need to … Continue reading Review: Overcoming Addiction A Biblical Path Towards Freedom
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 a … Continue 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 this … Continue reading Children and American Pride
