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Around here, even though it can make a colossal mess, we LOVE to get our kids in the kitchen. They generally don’t need much encouragement, even from a small age. They love to crack eggs, run Lizzie (our KitchenAid mixer), taste the batters and more. Around special occasions, my kids LOVE to help make some […]
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #Healthy4School #CollectiveBias We’ve settled in (sort of) to our homeschooling routine, and are finding our groove. This fall has proven to be busy for our crew. I started running again, the boys are wrapping up their soccer season, […]
Being a homeschooling mother means being responsible for the bulk of my children’s formal education. Reading with my wiggly boys and teaching my sanguine child math are all my responsibility. But what about their social development? How do we teach our children to be kind to others? 1. Catch Them Being Good I read somewhere […]
Halloween is easily one of my children’s very favorite holidays of the year. When I was a child, it was a one day event — a party at school, followed by trick or treating that evening. Now, it’s turned into a month long celebration, filled with pumpkin patch visits, trips to the Zoo, multiple trunk […]
My children ADORE this time of year. We’re prepping for Halloween festivities, and getting ready for All Saints Day celebrations, too. You’ll find us visiting our local Halloween parties and gatherings, but my kids are just as excited about dressing up as their favorite saints and sharing stories with their friends. If you’re a craft-challenged […]