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In our Catholic homeschool, one of my favorite subjects to explore is our vast litany of Catholic saints. As a mom, the saints provide inspiration to my everyday life. Let’s take a look at some of my favorite saints books. Catholic Saints Books for Moms Saints on Call: Everyday Devotions for Moms If you study […]
For a family of eight, a trip to the movie night can be cost prohibitive. Instead of spending $50 or more for tickets, we plan family movie nights at home, using our Apple TV and Netflix subscription. How do you create a perfect family movie night? Check out our favorite tricks and tips. 1. Plan […]
My children love fruits and vegetables, especially if they’re fresh from the farm. Maeve enjoys playing in water, so I decided to combine some sensory play with a discussion of fruits and vegetables. Scrub the Fruits and Vegetables Sensory Play Materials Needed: Plastic Fruits and Vegetables (like for a play kitchen) Access to the kitchen […]
This is a guest post from my friend Janine at True Aim Education. What’s better than mashed potatoes? Make ahead mashed potatoes loaded with all your favorite toppings is MUCH better! It’s like heaven in a pan. Perfect for BBQs, potlucks, breakfast, lunch, and dinner – here’s my recipe for loaded mashed potato […]
Summer in Kentucky is drawing to a close and we’re gearing up for fall around here. We’re planning a trip to an apple orchard for the first time this year, so we’re busy learning about apples and having fun with preschool apple crafts. To get ready for our trip, we planned a fun day of […]