Our Simple Preschool Curriculum

Our Simple Preschool Curriculum

We are a homeschool family. We started “baby school” with my son when he was 2. He learned his alphabet and then to count to ten. In no time at all he was wanting to write like mommy and daddy, so the search began to find some school books for him. At 3, I found the...
A Closer Look at our BookShark Curriculum

A Closer Look at our BookShark Curriculum

I have talked before about our homeschool curriculum, Bookshark. We love the simplicity of selecting exactly what we want and waiting for it to show up on our front porch. Bookshark also makes it easy as you don’t have to plan what to do each day. They schedule...
The Book I Won’t Let My Son Read

The Book I Won’t Let My Son Read

There is a popular children’s book that I don’t want my son to read anymore. And you may need to re-think putting the book in your kid’s hands as well. Initially I was the one that checked the book out from the library. It must be a popular book for a reason, so I...
I Struggle with Homeschool: Real Talk

I Struggle with Homeschool: Real Talk

Real talk for a minute. I struggle with homeschool. Not every day, but we have plenty of days we climb up on the struggle bus and we just get so comfortable that we spend the entire day there. Some days I really wonder if I am doing the right thing. Sometimes we have...
Explore Local Box

Explore Local Box

Anyone that knows our family knows we love to travel and we love learning about the new destination. But while we can’t go to every city we want, we can learn about them. We love to learn about a city’s history, learn what businesses are located there, learn what...