It’s been a long time coming for this post! We completed our projects months ago, but I must have become busy and put this on the back burner. Our big project was to get my old maternity clothes and make quilts out of them. I originally intended to make lap quilts for each of my … Read more
One thing that bothered me about my education was that I knew very little geography, even after completing college. I felt that since my kids are educated at home, I have the opportunity to make sure that they know the geography of the world. Yes, I know that boundaries and country names change, but it … Read more
This week, my family started reading Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder. So far, it’s a hit. When I say it’s time to stop reading, my kids ask me to read more. Throughout the day, they’ll ask me to read again. It seems this book is a great choice for my … Read more
My kids enjoy studying the scriptures. We study them as a family right before bed time in hopes that it will help create a peaceful environment and alleviate as much stress from the day as possible. What I didn’t expect was that my kids would want to start memorizing them, too. My younger kids 5-11 … Read more