Like many parents, I mistakingly had the idea that “secular” curriculum options were religiously neutral and I was wrong. Secular Was Not A Solution to My Problem When my children were young, I found myself in a homeschooling predicament. The problem was that we are Wesleyan-Arminian Christians, and most Christian homeschooling curriculum is not Wesleyan-Arminian….
This superhero cape sewing tutorial is very easy. You’ll need two fat quarters and something to make the closure. “Every boy needs to wear a cape at least once in his life.” – Uncle Brian Kids love superhero capes! Well, my kids do, anyway. It can be frustrating to try to locate a cape that…
This school year, we’re going back to me fully planning the year. My home education ideals fall somewhere between Classical and Charlotte Mason. We’ve fully done both, and find that a mix between the two works best for us. I rely heavily on real books, but we don’t rely heavily on narration. I wanted to…
Meet Emery. Adorable. Right? Come on, you know that kid is cute. Life with Emery is not always easy. I know, I know. You’re looking at that angel face saying, “Certainly he is the most perfect child ever!” Okay, so you might not be saying quite that, but something along those lines. But this kid…