Where Have You Been?!
You? Well, you’ve probably been busy. Haven’t we all? I had a chat with a fellow homeschool mama about being busy. After we both asked each other how we were doing recently, and both answered “busy”,...
View ArticleThe Easy Way Out
I’m an addict. We are all addicts in one form or another. Whether it’s nicotine, sex, food, or conversation. I’m sure you could find something you feel you cannot live without. That’s addiction, simply...
View ArticleLately (May 2013)
Full disclosure: the is the raw, honest truth of my life as we know it. Our life. You don’t need to know everything, but this is the jist of it… Lately I’ve been busy. I know, I’ve said this before. I...
View ArticleTonight
These nights when nothing really happened, but everything did. I will remember sitting here, clipping these tiny fingernails as the cacophony of young children’s banter and coos rang through the room...
View ArticleMy Thoughts, Exactly: 07.14.13
I love life. Yesterday at Rochester Brainery Bazaar, I found my second third fourth fifth? calling. Craft shows. I’ve always enjoyed attending shows but now I enjoy being an artisan at shows. I enjoy...
View ArticleHow I Function {With Three Kids}: Part One
•Be realistic. Generally I never make an appointment before 10am. It takes at least one half-hour per child to prepare to leave the house, just to exit the front door. Why make yourself crazy?! •Go...
View ArticleWhy I Love Summer? Let Me Count The Ways
Summer could easily be my favorite season. Though we live in Upstate New York and enjoy the change of seasons each year, nothing quite beats the warm summer breeze, long days, and short nights. 1. The...
View ArticleThis Is Homeschool
A day-to-day depiction of exactly what it is us homeschoolers do. With the start of a new “school year” for some, I thought it would be appropriate and fun to share a little about what we will be...
View ArticleLesson Learned
After an exciting few weeks of homeschooling, art show prep & a birthday (Our daughter turned FIVE! Gasp!!), we are now in full prep mode for the party of the year – her fifth birthday party! Since...
View ArticleThis Is Homeschool: November 11, 2013
Tagged: Education, fun activity for kids, fun with bubbles, Homeschool, kids activities, kindergarten, preschool, science, science experiment, toddler
View ArticleThis Is Homeschool: Gingerbread Crayons
It’s snowy and cold. Winter is here, and so are the holidays…in full force! As busy as I’ve been, I always try to make time to craft with the kids. For the past several years, we have collected broken...
View ArticleJust…
Some days I don’t need the reminder. It just happens. Other days it’s harder to remember. Take a step back, breathe, and just love them. Tagged: inspirational quotes, motherhood, Motivational posts,...
View ArticlePatience Is Key
Several times throughout my time as a mother, conversations have come up regarding different parenting styles. Should you co-sleep or cry it out? Should you breast-feed or bottle feed? Should you go...
View ArticleThis Is Homeschool: 01.16.14
We’ve been spending lots of days in our jammies (you’ve got that right – full days in pajamas – simply because we can). Between multiple illnesses among us and the freezing cold temps outside, why...
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