Surviving Social Distancing as a Family

by Meghan // April 8, 2020 // No Comments

As parents, we are always looking for ways to have fun with our kids- and probably NOW more than ever. If you’re on the hunt for inspiration for fun things to do at home, why not flex your creative talents... Continue reading →

Horses in History with Mattie Richardson {a review}

by Meghan // November 13, 2019 // No Comments

Y’all know when there is a chance to review a book in our home, we jump on the chance. =) We have been reading the Mattie Richardson’s Horses in History Series from Author Mattie Richardson/Appaloosy Books. Formerly known as North Dakota’s... Continue reading →

Reading Skills for Kids with Reading Eggs {a review}

by Meghan // September 6, 2019 // No Comments

We have used Math Seeds by Reading Eggs with my 4 year old. Now my second grade, newly turned 7 year old has been using their 200 Essential Reading Skills for Second Grade. You can check out all their workbooks... Continue reading →

Music Appreciation with Living Books {a review}

by Meghan // September 4, 2019 // No Comments

In our homeschool, I try to add in (loop schedule style) elements of beauty; picture study, artist study, and nature study. During this season, our family has been enjoying Music Appreciation Book 2: for the Middle Grades by Zeezok Publishing.... Continue reading →

Britfield and the Lost Crown- a new favorite mid grade novel

Britfield & the Lost Crown {a mid grade mystery novel review}

by Meghan // August 27, 2019 // 1 Comment

Our nightly family read aloud for the last several weeks has been the wonderful adventure novel, Britfield & the Lost Crown written by C.R. Stewart. This 394 page mystery begins at Weatherly, an orphanage run by abusive adults. Here,... Continue reading →

Tidying Tips {with Llama Llama}

by Meghan // August 26, 2019 // No Comments

Llama Llama is back! This time, he has a big ole mess on his hands. When Mama says it is time to clean up, Llama doesn’t want to help. As any good mama would do, Mama Llama gets creative- What... Continue reading →

The Heart Changer- a mid grade novel {a review}

by Meghan // July 12, 2019 // 1 Comment

Our family (my oldest child in particular) enjoys learning through historical fiction; we have been reading a wonderful Biblical fiction book from Jarm Del Boccio, titled The Heart Changer. The paperback is 116 pages, with a glossy cover and thick,... Continue reading →

What Kind of CAR Does a T.Rex Drive? {children’s book review}

by Meghan // June 4, 2019 // No Comments

If you have children that love dinosaurs, then here is a new summer read for your family! What Kind of CAR Does a T.Rex Drive? by Mark Lee, illustrated by Brian Biggs is a wonderfully fun book for your littles! What kind of car would... Continue reading →

Biographies in your Homeschool- C.S. Lewis with YWAM Publishing {a review}

by Meghan // April 10, 2019 // No Comments

We have been reading C.S. Lewis: Master Storyteller from the Christian Heroes: Then & Now from YWAM Publishing. My 8 year old daughter has been obsessed with the Chronicles of Narnia series since she began reading them on her own... Continue reading →

Poetry for the Grammar Stage with Memoria Press {a review}

by Meghan // March 28, 2019 // No Comments

My 8 year old has been using the Poetry for the Grammar Stage Set from Memoria Press and is enjoying it so much! We’ve included this in her loop studies-the independent subjects she rotates through the week- and she asks... Continue reading →