Are you looking for a simple yet chic fall wreath design that fits well with the fall and Halloween seasons without looking tacky? Then the Nevermore Raven Wreath is for you! This wreath makes use of upcycled and found objects so that having a stylish wreath on your door won’t break the bank. I designed this wreath several years ago… Read More
Home & Family
These posts will help give you actionable solutions and ideas for dealing with all the homemaking responsibilities we have as homeschool moms. Definitely check out our chore system and why I don't do laundry (and you shouldn't either). You'll also find posts about crafts, productivity, and finances here.
How to Get Ready for the (Home)School Year: Declutter Now
I have a handy long and narrow closet in my house where I keep out of season coats for the kids and also clothes and shoes that they will grow in to. With four boys in the house, we’ve always relied on hand-me-downs from brother to brother. As I find shoes on sale or like-new ones at the thrift store,… Read More
What We Did On Our Trip to Washington, D.C. With 5 Kids
This summer our vacation was more of an active learning trip than normal. Usually we head to the scenic empty beaches in our favorite neck of the woods: the Bay of Fundy. But this year we traveled to warmer climates south of us and hit Washington, D.C. for 3 days before enjoying an Ocean City beach. Here are the things… Read More
FOMO for Homeschool Moms & what to do about it
Have you ever experienced FOMO as a homeschool mom? You know, the fear of missing out. If you’re anything like me, I’m sure you have felt this emotion. I occasionally substitute in our local public school and I really enjoy it! Sometimes I find myself wishing I had kept teaching and imagine what life would be like with that extra… Read More
Top 8 Family Friendly Minecraft Youtubers
Looking for kid friendly Minecraft YouTubers? We’ve got you covered! I’m pretty sure if you have kids, you know someone who loves Minecraft. Maybe the adults in your house love it too! But it can be tricky to find family friendly Minecraft videos to watch on Youtube. So here is list of 8 kid friendly Minecraft YouTubers that you can… Read More
DIY Embroidery Hoop Art
My go-to craft supply is anything that is upcycled. I love to give things a new life. I’ve been collecting embroidery hoops from thrift stores for a while now. They just sit in a pile because I’m waiting for inspiration to strike. And strike it did. Here’s my newest take on DIY Embroidery Hoop Art. This post contains affiliate links… Read More
How to Find an Extra $1000 in Your Budget This Year
Wouldn’t you love to find an extra $1000 in your budget this year? It’s totally possible! Most of us forget that little bits add up over time. What if you could save $500 this year and make $500 this year? That would be an extra $1000 in your budget. And you can do it painlessly. Here’s how. If you click… Read More
The Perfect Date Night In
Most of us long for the perfect date night, complete with babysitter, dinner and a movie out, and finally returning home to a clean house and the children tucked into bed. Sounds dreamy, right? Well, we live in reality, and sometimes there’s not enough extra cash to pay for the sitter along with dinner and a tip. Sometimes we come… Read More
Gifts for Homeschool Moms from Etsy
What mom doesn’t adore the hand scribbled love note from her small child? Or the craft with the hand prints? They are all so special and hold a place in our hearts. But if you need some updated inspiration for that special mom in your life, I’ve curated this round-up of gifts for homeschool moms from Etsy. Go ahead and… Read More
Our Kids Chore System & Why We Pay Them an Allowance
My dishwasher gets unloaded and loaded every day. The laundry in my house is always done on schedule. The trashcans are emptied and the floor is vacuumed three times a week. Fairy godmother? Nope – chore system! (This post contains affiliate links, which means at no extra cost to you, I may receive a commission if you make a purchase… Read More
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