Everyone loves babies. They are cute, cuddly, and squishy. Ask a new mom and they will tell you baby smells like they just walked out of heaven. I sit here typing one handed while my newborn sleeps in my arms. I can’t remember when I last slept. Long nights, poopy diapers, and sour breast milk…
Get the Most from Tax Free Back to School Shopping
Can you believe summer is coming to a close soon and the Back-to-School sales are in full swing? We love this time of year. I think being a homeschool mom makes the school supply sales super exciting. When we live in a state with a tax-free holiday we love to take advantage on everything from printer…
What Homeschoolers Need from Back-to-School Sales
I am a homeschool mom. I get so excited over the back-to-school sales I often get carried away. My husband laughs because I can not walk out of a store during the sales without school supplies. I wish we did not have a budget to worry about but we do so I have to be careful…
Rainbow Baby
When you lose a baby you lose a little piece of yourself. People today think of an unborn child as something less but any mother that has lost a child they loved and wanted will tell you different. That is your child and when you lose your child you don’t “just get over it”…
Patriotic Baby T-shirt Craft
As an Army family, we take our red, white, and blue seriously. We could not ver well have a baby just in time for Memorial Day, followed by the 4th of July without some form of patriotic clothing. Only the stores are lacking in red, white, and blue for newborns that does not cost an arm…
Backyard Bug Hunt
Life got a little crazy for us in the past few weeks. I can’t say it was bad. In fact, I could not be happier though I am a bit worn out. We fell a bit behind in school wich is fine because we have hit our 180 days and can sit back and relax…
Involving Your Child in Your Home Business
Ever think about starting your own business and working from home? Wonder how to balance work and kids? Why not give involving your child in your home business a try? You might just be surprised how easy it can be to balance family and business. Those of you that know me know that I run…
Tips for Tackling the Large Family Laundry Pile
There are two things that get out of control in our home (besides the sound volume). With an ever growing family, laundry and dishes can get out of hand. It is almost as if they multiply like rabbits when I turn my head for just a moment. It can get overwhelming, to say the least….
What’s New With Mother Goose Time 2017-1018
We love Mother Goose Time. That is no secrete around here. Each year with them gets better and better. We are so blessed to have the program to help me homeschool the children. Our older kids even enjoy the program. The results of the program have been amazing and our two and three year olds…
Free Summer Reading Club With Barefoot Books
I have had my eye on becoming a Barefoot Books ambassador for a long time. This month they have a great deal to join and I had to take the dive to get the discounts on books for the kids. Oh, how we love books. With summer rolling in (The local schools get out in…