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We’re heading into our fifth year of homeschooling, using Memoria Press from the very beginning. Initially, I experimented with a few other things (All About Reading, Five in a Row), but have finally realized that Memoria Press has everything our family needs. When you take a look at Memoria Press’ core curriculum, it’s easy to […]
Teaching math in our homeschool hasn’t been too difficult yet. Our classical homeschool curriculum uses a very basic approach, with lots of repitition for mastery of facts. This system has worked well for us, but I’m a little nervous about teaching more complex math, like algebra. Did I hear all the homeschooling mommas groan? Don’t […]
As the mother of many, juggling all the different ages in our homeschool can be a challenge. While I’m teaching my big kids, I need to have Maeve engaged in learning as well. One of our favorite {and mess free} ways that we supplement our homeschool is with using preschool learning apps. Using Preschool Apps […]
While you’re busy getting your garden together, your little ones are SURE to want to play along. This spring, I’m going to get our kids some garden tools and toys. These are perfect for getting them involved in our outside work, and go along wonderfully with a garden or spring unit study. Garden Toys for […]
The following is a partnership with Febreze and SheSpeaks. All opinions are my own. With six small children at home, traveling by airplane is cost prohibitive for us. I’m dying for a vacation, so I’m hoping we’ll be loading up our beloved minivan and hitting the road to sunny Florida this fall. I’ll be honest. […]