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Survival Unit Study Review
As we moved through this unit there was definitely education on physical survival, but also spiritual survival…
This Homeschool Year: What’s Working
Curriculum changes, why we use unit studies, & what it looks like to explore interests…
First Day of Homeschool 2026
All the details on our back to homeschool breakfast + how we’re kicking off our first family study.
Five Years of Back to Homeschool Ideas
This has been a long-time tradition now and I’ve got lots of supply & decor details on this post!
Let’s Chat Preschool-6th Grade Curriculum
On this post I’m sharing a bunch of my favorite curriculums and linking every curriculum pick and review blog post I’ve ever written.
Favorite Back to Homeschool Gifts
Back to Homeschool is a big deal around here and today I’m sharing lots of ideas for gifts to make the first day back to school extra special.
Lily & Thistle Art School
We’ve been using these on-line art tutorials for over a year now and I’m breaking down each of the courses and sharing our favorite.
29 Picture Books to Read in February
Since it’s a leap year I thought it would be fun to round up 29 fantastic picture books that are fun to read in the month of February.
Family Year Books
How I organize our photos and the simple template I’m using for our family year books.
Christmas School 2023
This post has my favorite advent recommendation and lots of ideas for Christmas school - including what we’ll be doing this year.
Traditions: Back-to-Homeschool
More on creating new traditions and what we do for the back-to-school season.
One Year Review of the Mini Yoto Player
Last August we gifted our four kids Mini Yoto players for our big back to school breakfast. After using them for nearly a year now, I’m sharing my honest review of these little devices.
Organizing My schoolnest Homeschool Planner
It’s time to start thinking about Back To Homeschool! Last weekend I pulled out my new planner and started to get everything organized…
Cinderella Writing Project
Have you ever read lots of different versions of the Cinderella story? We wrote our own stories inspired by this beloved classic fairy tale and today I am sharing about everything we used.
Last Day of Homeschool 2023
I’m sharing all about how we celebrated our last day of homeschool for the year and why we celebrate first/last days of school even though we still try to always be striving for a lifestyle of learning.
Growing Butterflies & Ladybugs
This spring we have been studying insects and did a deep dive into butterflies and ladybugs! We ordered some at-home kits and watched up close as these little bugs transformed.
SOTW:Ancient Times Highlights
Our ancient history study highlights and a sneak peak into how we’ll be using Story of the World Volume 2 next year!