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In our house, we practice gratitude all year long, not just at Thanksgiving. Encouraging strong bonds between our family members is one of my top priorities as a mom. How do you encourage siblings to love and support each other? In other words, how do you teach them to be kind, and to be friends? […]
I’ve lost track of how long we’ve used Netflix in our home. We use it for the children, in our homeschool, and for indulging in grown up shows, too. Over the years, we’ve unearthed some tips, tricks and hacks to make Netflix work even better for us. Have you tried any of these ideas? Take […]
With many small children in the house, homeschool science is hit or miss. We tend to do science in chunks, using our read aloud selections from Memoria Press as a starting point. Lately, we’ve been diving in to studying about more about animals. With this approach, it’s easy to tackle the different ages and stages […]
With a new baby (along with five brothers and sisters!) in the house, I don’t have time for daily television. Instead, I tend to watch shows in binges, while I’m folding laundry, or while I’m up in the middle of the night nursing this sweet boy. Take a look at the shows I think are […]
The following post is brought to you by Netflix. Do your kids love to sing along while they watch musicals? Looking for some options besides Frozen? While Brett and I were beefing up our Netflix queue during a recent date night, I spied some new categories: Musicals and Sing a Longs. I saw some old […]