Cider and Spices

Sundays are Planning Day for me.  My process has become fairly streamlined over the years, and I can pull everything out, plan for th...

I don't think I have posted this recipe here. If I have, forgive my memory (or the lack thereof). It is a family favorite! Sweet a...

After my last post about where our homeschool motivation comes from, a friend of mine asked me what led me to say what I had.  I had ment...

Children throughout the centuries before the mid-1800's received an individualized education (either at home or from tutors) that was ...

I wonder what Christians, even just 50-100 years ago, or perhaps the English who originally settled and fought and died for religious freed...

This post was written before we had begun to use the Eclectic Education Series.  We are now a year in, and we love it!  I'll post more a...

Cathy Duffy, in her book 101 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum , guides new homeschool families (and those who just need some directi...

"It's an old AWANA injury..."  That's what I expect to hear in a few years when this heals and leaves a scar.  Griffin ...

Before and afters of my kitchen!  It had gotten pretty cluttered over the past few months, and it was nice to reorganize and freshen up this...

I have spent the past few weeks trying to come up with and implement playtime ideas (Hello, busy bags!  How have I been unaware of these lif...

Bullet points today.  I don't have time to write a "real" post and try to tie everything neatly together, but there are so man...