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The Joy of a Cardboard Box Play House
Who knew that so many memories can be made with a simple appliance or furniture box? Here are some stories of when me and my siblings had fun as children with cardboard boxes and what we made out of them! Read to the end to see the latest creation that I enjoyed making for a special little girl!
Creating Interactive Lapbooks: A Complete Guide
Have you every heard of lapbooks and wondered what exactly is a lapbook? How can I help my children make a lapbook? What is the purpose of a lapbook? Well, here are all the answers to your questions and how lapbooks are a simple yet exciting way for children to learn more about a subject they are interested in! If you want to know how to use lapbooking in your homeschool, visit my other blog post here to be inspired.
Discover the Best Heartwarming Christmas Movies for the Whole Family
It is that cozy time of year again. You and your family just decorated your Christmas tree with all those special ornaments that hold so many memories. The fireplace is on and everyone has warm cups of cocoa. Now everyone is all snuggled up in their matching pjs and you are ready to pick a movie.
Discover My Family’s Favorite Christmas Movies
Christmas is here and it is time to curl up and watch a good movie with the whole family! I have compiled a list below of my family’s favorite Christmas movies - from the oldest classics, favorites we grew up with, and a few new ones that we have discovered along the way! I hope you enjoy these with your family this Christmas season!
Inspiring Thanksgiving Season Movies for the Whole Family
This season is a wonderful opportunity to show our gratitude, reflect on our blessings, and discover ways to encourage others. In years past, we have created many ways for us as a family to display our gratitude. From gratitude trees and jars to having our own gratitude journals, the ideas are endless. There are also many fun books to read with the little ones during this season, as well as movies for families to watch together and be inspired!
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
Discover the Best Christianbook Gems
Discover the Best Christianbook Gems Throughout our 30+ years of homeschooling, my family and I have purchased many things from Christianbook. We have been able to
5 Fun Lapbooks To Make Before Summer Ends
I wanted to share here five of the lapbook kits I have created that are perfect for kids to do before the end of summer! These lapbook kits are easy to download and print. Simply cut out the elements with your kids’ help and then have them arrange them on their lapbook before taping them down!
Top 10 Christian Allegory Books & Series for Kids and Teens
If you are looking for a good Christian allegory series for your family, this post is for you! These books and series are intriguing and captivating for kids and teens alike.
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!