Favourite Family Movies
We aren't ones to jump on the Disney and Pixar bandwagons around here -- which makes selecting movies for our Family Nights a wee bit challenging. Disney certainly isn't banned in our home, but my daughters have found them quite scary, and mom and dad are not fans...
Top 5 Favourite Board Books!
I am more than a little bit pleased that "book" is among my current toddler's first words - warms the heart of this book loving homeschool mama! And she's such a lucky little girl to have two big sisters who are always happy to pull her onto their laps for a snuggle...
Top 5 Favourite Homeschooling Blogs
There are so many great homeschooling blogs out there! No matter what your educational style, there is something out there for you -- from school-at-home to unschooling. Finding a homeschool blog that matches your style or curriculum choices can be a great help to you...
What’s Cooking? Top 5 Favourite Slow Cooker Recipes
I'm so excited about the return of fall! I love the cooler days, the beautiful colours, and of course, the return of comfort food! I do use my slow cooker year round (in the summer it is a great way of cooking without heating up the house) but I love it most in the...
Top 5 Favourite Homeschooling Books
This post combines two of my very favourite things: homeschooling and books! Today I'd like to share with you my top 5 recommendations for homeschooling books -- especially if you're after a literature rich, classically leaning, wholesome education for your children....
31 Days of Favourites!
I'm excited (and nervous) to announce that I've decided to accept 31 Days Challenge: a challenge to write every day during the month of October! This is a bit of a leap for me - as a beginning blogger I've struggled to publish new (and hopefully quality!) content on a...
Book Review: Song of the Stars by Sally Lloyd-Jones
This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy for details. I was very excited to review this book! It is our third Sally Lloyd-Jones book - we have absolutely loved The Jesus Storybook Bible and have been reading from it almost daily for the last...
Baby Steps in Learning – one step forward … two steps back!
Do you ever feel like you aren't making any progress? It has definitely crossed my mind more than a few times lately. I often wonder - if my children were at school, would they have progressed successfully, or been left behind? This is not something I can answer with...
Our Sunday Bags {plus review: The Beginner’s Bible Wild About Creation Sticker & Activity Book}
It really warms my heart to hear that Sunday is my children's favourite day of the week. They love wearing pretty dresses, seeing their little friends, and going to their Sunday School classes, but if you asked them they would probably tell you that their favourite...
Celebrating the First Day of School {FREE Chalkboard Printables!}
This year, I'm trying to get in on the whole "back to school" excitement just a little bit. Maybe have a special "Not Back to School" day with games planned, a field trip or a get together with friends. A special breakfast would be nice; chocolate chip waffles with...