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Here you will find a wonderful overflow of encouragement and homeschool inspiration plus lots of fun things to fill your basket and bless you on your journey…

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Welcome to A Basketful of Joy!

A Basketful of Joy was created to inspire and encourage you as I share some of my knowledge and experiences. I'm here to bless you as you continue to pedal along this path of life, balancing the many joys along the way. Here you will find inspiration, tips, ideas, and stories, as so much wonderful homeschool content

My Homeschool Story

I am the middle of seven children and I was blessed to be homeschooled my entire life. My Mama started homeschooling over 30 years ago before I was born. She is a major part of who I am today and I am honored to walk alongside her and learn from her.

Essential Supplies for Homeschool Moms

For any mom or homeschool teacher, starting to homeschool or beginning another year of homeschooling can seem overwhelming. There are so many things to consider as you think of what curriculum, projects, and supplies are needed to get organized.

Essential Homeschool Supplies

With the start of a school year there is so much excitement and anticipation. School shopping and organizing can be so much fun! To make things even simpler for you and your family I have compiled a list of the top investments for your school room that will help your year begin with more organization, productivity, and efficiency.

My Homeschool Day – Way Back When

I thought it might be fun to share here what a normal school day at home looked like when I was growing up. Things changed over the years as we were able to do even more on our own as that was the structure of our curriculum. We also had younger siblings that we enjoyed caring for and teaching so our schedule shifted a bit.

Exciting News for A Basketful of Joy!

A Basketful of Joy has an Etsy store! I have been busy lately with many fun things, so today I am beyond thrilled to announce that I now have an Etsy store! I am excited to make it easy for you to purchase downloadable homeschool printables to use however you’d like.

Spring at A Basketful of Joy

Welcome back to my overflowing basket! I have been hard at work this spring using any extra time I had available to get this up and running more efficiently to bless all my readers.

Why Using Lapbooks Enriches Your Homeschool

This post is all about why lapbooks are a great addition to your homeschool journey. Lapbooks are a creative way for children to show what they are learning. They are fun interactive books that kids love to flip through many times after they complete them. If you want to know what a lapbook is and how to make one visit my post here!

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