Part 3 of my series wrapping up what we learned this year in different subjects and what each experience taught me about homeschooling in ge...

I grew up in households that did not talk about emotions and expected you to stop strong emotions before they became a problem. It was the e...

Last year I wrote one post comparing what I had planned at the beginning of the year with what actually happened . This year I'm writ...

As a kid (and even now as an adult) I loved history and learning about how people lived so long ago. I could hardly wait to explore histo...

Looking back, Builder Boy was my "easy" baby. I had a baby milestone book that he never deviated from. He was always "right...

I had plans for this day; plans for this blog post. I was going to do what a fellow blogger did and take a picture on the hour, every hou...

Congratulations to Tiffani W. for winning the DORA and ADAM giveaway!! I hope it greatly blesses you and your child. Thank you everyone who ...

Does this picture make you wonder if I'm having company over or does it make you think "I would never want a picture of my couch...

When I first saw the new Disney Cinderella trailer , I knew I wanted to take the kids to see it in theater; and with Lady Bug dressed up...

It has been a year since I first had the boys take the Diagnostic Online Reading Assessment (DORA) from Let's Go Learn so we found ...

I've mentioned Gifted Overexcitabilites before, and linked before to the SENG page outlining them and the wonderfully-easy-to-underst...

For Lady Bug's birthday I made her a princess hat. Yes, her birthday was almost half a year ago. I thought I'd already blogged abo...

Here we are at the end of the series about wearing skirts all year round . I've heard other women talk about how they'd wear skirts...

Imp over at Not A Stepford Life blog challenged me awhile back to answer some questions. (Bet you thought I forgot, Imp! Okay, I kind of ...

This is not the first time I've used wall stickers to teach my kids something (see this post and this post .) But this is the first ...

I've never done a post like this before, at least, I don't remember doing one like this before.....nope, I checked, never done th...

I didn't want to wait any longer: I bought Lady Bug a non-baby doll for Christmas. A doll that was labeled as appropriate for ages 3 y...

Christmas trees are beautiful and magical when you're a kid (and even when you're a grown-up.) One day out of nowhere your momm...

We finally moved! Thanksgiving week. Which meant eating out for Thanksgiving meal and then Lady Bug got sick on Monday so we still have a TO...

I've been fighting the idea of this party for years now. I didn't want to completely encourage Builder Boy's obsession with a...