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Medieval Feast
One of the most memorable homeschool memories my children have is when we head to the kitchen to do a historically inspired meal. In this case, we’re focused on the Middle Ages in Europe. We’re us... Read More
HOW TO DO A CHARLOTTE MASON INSPIRED NATURE STUDY
Did you know that you can do nature study in the city? You don’t need beaches, mountains or valleys to partake in nature study. In fact, when you have to search and appreciate the smallest amoun... Read More
HOW TO MAKE FLASH CARDS
Making flash cards is probably one of the easiest homeschool DIYs. But I’ll admit, if there’s a way to add art to the project (and complicate it), you can be sure I’ll find that way.... Read More
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE MIDDLE AGES | MEDIEVAL TIMES
Want to know about the Middle Ages? You’ve come to the right place! I’ve collected a wide assortment of resources for this unit study on Medieval Times with a focus on Europe. While our Li... Read More
WATERCOLOR COMPARISON | WINSOR NEWTON & LYRA
Having trouble choosing the right paint for you wood pieces? There are many to choose from and while many peg dolls are painted with acrylic, there are other choices if you wish for the wood grain to ... Read More
HOMESCHOOL LESSON PLANNING TUTORIAL
The five minute version of this lesson planning video is also available if you want a quick overview of how I lesson plan for a unit study or main lesson block. If you want the real time, full-of-dist... Read More
HOMESCHOOL ROOM PURGE
It’s that time of year! It’s time to clean out the homeschool room and make room for new material and new inspiration. Aside from the more laborious tasks of cleaning and dusting, purging ... Read More
HOW TO MAKE BATH FIZZIES TUTORIAL
Bath Fizzies with mystery toy surprises inside?! What’s not to love! This is a fun twist on bath bombs and sure to delight those reluctant bath takers. I made these with my 11-year-old son and 7... Read More