A homemade Thanksgiving

A homemade Thanksgiving

I was so busy preparing for the holiday, I totally didn't get a chance to post my plans. The flip side is that I can tell you what failed and what was a hit! This was our first Thanksgiving with family and it was just about perfect. Since we were doing a...
Do you have a Marilyn Manson?

Do you have a Marilyn Manson?

So many directions this blog post could go! I recently had a discussion with my kiddo about "centering" himself before a soccer game. It's taken quite awhile for me to work out that he needs two hours to get ready for a game. He plays best when he gets ready and has a...
What’s in your meatloaf?

What’s in your meatloaf?

I have a love-hate relationship with meatloaf. I love the creativity I put into it. I love that it *almost* always turns out great. I love that my family loves it. I hate the time it takes. I hate digging my hands into the cold ground beef. Yuck. Meatloaf is something...
Do your kids sleep well?

Do your kids sleep well?

Maybe I need more sleep, I hit post before proofing and completing, forgive any errors in this posting 😉 I love when I read an article that makes me feel I'm doing things right! Research by the Sleep Council found that most kids aren't getting enough sleep compared to...
Free eBooks!

Free eBooks!

375 free eBooks to be exact. This link landed in my inbox via my homeschool group. I only scanned the list and they mostly seem to be "classics", but if you haven't read them, they are free. Don't have a Nook, Kindle or iPad? No problem, most are available to read...