Family Life
Family Style Schooling: A Year in Review
2016 was a year of twists and turns. As I look back over my time as a blogger, I’m so thankful that I’ve had this outlet to connect with others, share my heart, and continue to learn. I wanted to share my top posts of the year and how they impacted my journey as a…
Read MoreThe Perfect Gift for a Silver Anniversary
A silver anniversary is a beautiful milestone. Celebrating 25 years of marriage is rare these days, and when a couple makes it to this milestone, it’s fun to have a unique gift to commemorate the occasion. Recently my aunt and uncle celebrated their 25th and I put together a gift for them that my grandmother…
Read More5 Basic Ingredients for a Perfect Night In
I love a good night at home with the family. With all of the possible activities everyone could be participating in during the holiday season, it’s important to pause and spend time together as a family. But have we even forgotten how to do that without killing each other?! Everyone has their phone/media device out,…
Read MoreHow to Perfect the Art of Book Giving
This post was sponsored by author T. A. Barron, inspired by his many magical books for readers of all ages. T.A. Barron’s works, including his latest book, Atlantis Lost — the third book in his Atlantis Saga — are available now wherever books are sold. When I was a teenager, my favorite thing to do…
Read MoreUnlocking the Mystery and Magic of Science
Science is a mystery. Often, we find ourselves intimidated by certain fields of study because they are mysterious. It’s almost as if the subject is beyond understanding because it is so mysterious. Playing with science is a great way to help your students unlock the mysteries. When they do, they’ll feel like they’ve discovered a…
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