This blog post is sponsored by Sonlight Christian Homeschool Curriculum. Homeschooling multiple children can be a bit overwhelming if not planned properly. You can have kids who are in different grades, needing different curriculum books, and who face unique challenges. Quickly it can become overwhelming with all the physical things in your space trying to […]
Adjusting Sonlight’s Instructor’s Guide To Fit Your Life And Your Child’s Needs
This post is sponsored by Sonlight, but all opinions are my own. Two years ago when it was time for our daughter to start preschool I started looking into homeschool curriculums. That was the first time that I was exposed to Sonlight’s Instructor’s Guides. We decided to send her to public school to give myself […]
Homeschool Room Ideas On A Budget
We have always had a space in our living room where the girls could play. I have toys in tubs in the closet and then I rotate them out to the play area. This helps them to be engaged by the “new toys”. And we always have done learning activities but now that we have […]
10 Must Do’s Before Baby
I am a planner. I am a doer. When you are pregnant there are A LOT of things that are suppose to get done before baby comes along. I had no idea how many there even were! Things like meeting the pediatrician, pre-registering at the hospital, getting a breast pump from insurance, all the OB […]
Neighborhood Easter Egg Hunt While Social Distancing
It’s that time of year where the kids are usually getting excited for all the Easter egg hunts in the neighborhood and parks. But with everything going on we know that just isn’t going to happen. I decided to make a few printables to share with my neighborhood Facebook page to do a neighborhood Easter […]
Feeling Completely Overwhelmed Self Care Treatments
It’s normal for us to get overwhelmed. It’s even easy to feel completely overwhelmed with life. There are so many things that demand our attention and need our energy. With self care it’s a little easier to combat the overwhelm, but many of us never learned about self care. For me the attention my 5 […]
Morning Routine To Set You Up For Success
A morning routine can be the biggest factor of your success that day. The routine doesn’t have to be crazy long or a ton of steps. It’s more important that it sets you up for a positive mindset to start the day with. Over the years my morning routine has changed. When I was teaching […]
10 Phrases of Encouragement for Runners
After a race sometimes it is hard to know exactly what to say to your runner. That’s why I am sharing 10 phrases of encouragement for runners. You are proud of their accomplishments whatever they did. But how do you let them know that? One thing I find myself saying over and over to runners […]
Halloween Toddler Busy Bags
Busy bags for toddlers can be a life saver! I started using them after our second daughter was born and our older daughter was a toddler. I used them as a way to occupy her while I was nursing. Now that our younger daughter is a toddler they still come in handy. Toddler busy bags […]
Date Night Card Games For Couples
At home date nights are great options for the season of little kids at home or just trying to save some money. But what I don’t like about at home date nights is that it is easy to get into the habit of just watching a movie. I like mixing things up! That’s why I […]