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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.
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
Saxon Math: My Family’s Journey
My family's journey to discovering and then choosing Saxon Math is unique. We were so blessed to find our math curriculum early on in our homeschooling. Because of this we were able to dive right in and have never looked back. I hope our story and why we chose Saxon encourages you and brings you some answers if you are on a journey to finding your math curriculum.
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!
15 Best Classic Book to Movie Adaptations
15 Best Classic Book to Movie Adaptations Over the years, we have been blessed with some of the best all-time family movies. Discover below a list
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.
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!
Thoughts from a Nanny’s Heart……
Thoughts from a Nanny’s Heart... As far back as I can remember I knew I had a special place in my heart for children- even as
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.
Ten Benefits of Journaling & Ten Journal Ideas for All Ages
Ten Benefits of Journaling & Ten Journal Ideas for All Ages A journey is defined as ‘an act of traveling from one place to another’ (according