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May 21, 2012

Valentines Day Crafts for Kids (Linky)

Valentine's Day Crafts

Making crafts during the holidays is a wonderful way to create memories with your kids. My kids love taking some time out of their regular schedule to get creative and create something festive. We scourer Pinterest to find some of our top picks for Valentines Day crafts for kids (and included a … [Read more...]

Homeschooling When Mom is Sick

homeschooling while sick

Homeschooling can be rough when mom isn't feeling at her best. My family has been taking turns going through a nasty cold this week -- I'm thinking I should probably take the advice of a friend and just have everyone share a straw at the first sign of illness so we can get it over all at once. This … [Read more...]

Homemade Valentine Tutorial

valentine

I am not a crafty person by nature so the crafts we do around here are foolproof. I love the look of homemade Valentines cards because they are so much more personal than the generic little cards you buy at the store but with my options are limited by my crafting skills. I love this super simple … [Read more...]

Free Valentine’s Printables and Craft Ideas: Stand-Up Heart Cards

free valentine's printables featured

{guest post submitted by Mina of Mina’s Journal} It is that time again when we remind those special to us that they are thought of and loved. Make these easy stand up Hearts for Valentine's Day, a quick project that almost anyone can do, and a nice alternative to the regular Valentine's Day … [Read more...]

Must-Have Products for Early Readers

Products for early readers

I love new readers. It's so much fun to watch as kids grasp concepts that they once thought were well beyond their reach. Reading opens up so many things to kids and reading ability will play a huge role in your child's future academic success. As a former teacher and a homeschooling mom to 3 … [Read more...]