Every year around the holidays, my feed fills up with endless gift guides — lists of trendy toys that promise hours of fun but usually end up forgotten, broken, or trashed by February. This year, I wanted to share something different. Instead of adding more “stuff” to the world, I wanted to highlight the toys…
About a year or two ago, I made a conscious decision that I was going to help my kids develop a deeper love for reading. Since then, I’ve implemented a few small changes in our daily routine that have made a big difference. Because I homeschool, we naturally have a little more time to dedicate…
Here we are again — another homeschool year revving up! Although we school year-round (that’s the rhythm that works best for our family), I keep things pretty laid back in the summer, mainly focusing on math and reading. When September rolls around, I’m always ready to add new subjects, refresh our homeschool space, snag curriculum…