Homeschooling for the New Homeschool Family

by Meghan // May 6, 2020 // No Comments

If you are new to the concept of homeschooling, whether forced by Covid19 or just interested in it for the future, you’re probably looking for idea, tips, and ways to prevent overwhelm. Find a Routine It’s highly recommended that you... Continue reading →

{dairy free} Nutritious Baked Oatmeal

by Meghan // May 2, 2020 // 2 Comments

One of my absolute favorite, go-to recipes for my family’s breakfast is baked oatmeal.  The first recipe I received was from a very dear friend, at an informational class I attended.  I have since modified it just a tiny bit... Continue reading →

Crisis Schooling at Home Simplified

by Meghan // April 25, 2020 // No Comments

Today parents all over the world find themselves crisis schooling their children- This is much different than homeschooling. Even homeschooling families that always homeschooled are crisis schooling, because homeschooling like normal has been brought to a halt. There are no... Continue reading →

Stay Connected To Family & Friends During Lockdown

by Meghan // April 24, 2020 // No Comments

Image Credit: Pexels, Free to Use Licence.    COVID-19, social distancing measures and lockdown have put restrictions on families and friends, stopping them from visiting one another and gathering in close groups. For elderly relatives, or those living alone, this... Continue reading →

Why You Should Prime Before Chalk Painting

by Meghan // April 24, 2020 // 21 Comments

{original publish date February 13, 2018} Update: All of the painting I did and have done since, using this technique has held up to daily use and abuse by a family of 6, with 4 small children. I finally finished... Continue reading →

Going Green at Home and Homestead is Easy

by Meghan // April 21, 2020 // No Comments

Whether your home is a farm, a homeschool for your children, or a typical family dwelling, you can save money and energy by going green at home. Adopting eco-friendly habits at home is sure to improve the life of our... Continue reading →

Perfect Gluten Free Sourdough Bread Recipe

by Meghan // April 15, 2020 // No Comments

I have scavenged the internet and cookbooks alike for a perfect gluten free sourdough bread loaf. Needless to say, it wasn’t easy … and NO ONE seemed to have what I was looking for. Lots of recipes called for added... Continue reading →

Encouraging and Supporting Your Child’s Education

by Meghan // April 13, 2020 // No Comments

Whether we homeschool, public school, online school, or private school, we all want our children to succeed in education- that means more than just checking the boxes. It means exposing them to some of the best thinkers, artists, writers, and... Continue reading →

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 →

Gluten Free Sourdough Pancake Recipe {starter + flour}

by Meghan // March 26, 2020 // No Comments

I wanted to share a gluten free sourdough pancake recipe, using your starter and flour at home. I have 2 recipes that I’ve modified for our family (from non starter recipes using yeast packets)- one uses only starter (the next... Continue reading →