It's just about that time again...school is almost back in session. Our homeschool tends to start a little later than our local county schools. But most of our kids will be hitting the books again in 3 short weeks! This is also the time of year that questions start rolling in to my texts and dms ... Read More about Top Homeschool Curriculum Choices for Big Families
Starting a Homestead: Choosing the Right Milk Cow
When we first moved to our rental property in Northeast Ga, we knew right away that we wanted to start homesteading as soon as possible. Our 14 egg laying chickens (plus the surprise rooster) were delivered as chicks within the first two months of unpacking boxes. And I then began to research the ... Read More about Starting a Homestead: Choosing the Right Milk Cow
How to Balance Reading with a Busy Life: My 2024 Experience
2024 was a slower reading year than usual for me. Reading is usually a favorite escape from my busy life raising 9 kids. However, the sale of our home in the suburbs and moving to the farm definitely affected my reading time! My goal for 2024 was to read 50 books by New Year's Eve. I almost made it, ... Read More about How to Balance Reading with a Busy Life: My 2024 Experience
Our Family’s 10 Favorite Christmas Picture Books
Our family's VERY favorite picture books are the ones we pull out every Christmas. These books have been a staple in our home for years. And they never fail to usher in the Christmas season! Tradition is so important and I pray my children will read these books to their own children one day. Of all ... Read More about Our Family’s 10 Favorite Christmas Picture Books
Brainy Toys Your Kids Are Sure To Love
Toys that encourage kids to engage their brains are some of the best investments you can make as a parent. Play, in and of itself, is a child's highest form of learning. And giving your children brainy toys that encourage higher level thinking takes play to the next level! I have listed below ... Read More about Brainy Toys Your Kids Are Sure To Love