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My 2022 Year in Review
My 2022 Year in Review With 2022 coming to a close and 2023 beginning, I thought it would be fun to do a little recap of
7 Favorite Field Trip Adventures
Spring is in full bloom and before we know it summer will be here! I love taking my nanny kids out on adventures during these seasons! There are many places we can go to have fun and make lots of memories. I’ve compiled a list of field trip adventures that we love to go on often during this time and why they are so special. I hope this gives you some ideas for your summer days!
Simple DIY Valentine Preschool Learning Journal
In recent months, I have seen these learning journals popping up. I loved how they were so simple and fun to create by hand and you can make them themed however you’d like!
Ten Books that 10-Year-Old Girls Will Love
Ten Books that 10-Year-Old Girls Will Love I’m so excited for this post! Years ago when I first dreamed of having a blog, this was the
Lesson Planning with Assignment Sheets
Excited to share this homeschool method using assignment sheets. Easy lists for your children to check off what they are to accomplish each day.
5 Creative Ways To Cultivate Gratitude In Your Home
I have found that choosing to live with gratitude brings me joy. Taking a moment to stop and see all that I have been blessed with can change my perspective on life. Teaching children to be grateful for even the simplest things in life is a positive way to shift their focus from what they don’t have or what they want, to seeing how they are already blessed.
Afternoon Storytime Favorites with Miss Heidi
I love a good afternoon storytime! Growing up, it was my favorite time of afternoon on a hot summer day or a cold winter day.
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
FREE Middle Ages Picture Book List
This spring, I have had the opportunity to teach kids from kindergarten to 4th grade all about the Middle Ages! It has been a blast reading together, doing crafts, and discussing so many of the amazing things that happened during the medieval times.
My Top 7 Favorite Nanny Activities
I love being a nanny. We have lots of fun and do many things together. Here are some of our favorite activities I enjoy doing with my nanny kiddos!










