Hygge is so many things. It is cocoa by candlelight, laughing with friends, creating a cozy nest, and getting rid of distractions and stressors so you can enjoy the everyday. Those last two reasons are exactly why macrame and hygge pair so beautifully together. Macrame is a Great De-stressor When you are focusing on your… Continue reading Macrame and Hygge: Relax and Beautify
Take a look at my book list for our Adventures in Great Britain Unit Study, releasing this spring! Read more to grab a 35% off discount code. Did you know that our Adventures in Great Britain have been in the works for over 4 years? I am so excited about the slow release of them… Continue reading Book List for Great Britain Unit Study
We are using watercolors to add a splash of color to our Flashcards from our Trumpet of the Swan Study to increase memory retention, and it was just what we needed because Claire is getting really interested in practicing her vocabulary this week, so I wanted to encourage her with something a little bit different. Plus… Continue reading Watercolor Painted Flashcards to Boost Memory Retention for Kids!
Who loves a good Saturday Book Stack? It’s a new series on the blog I am starting! Here is just a little peek at some of the art books I have been collecting over the years of writing our Adventures in France. These book tiles are found in the book lists in our Adventures 1 to… Continue reading Picasso + Monet Art Books for Kids
DIY Cardboard Paint Pallets are so much fun to make and and I am really obsessed with finding ways to reuse the cardboard that comes into this house, and what better way then to make paint pallets for the kids, with the bottom section of a Kraft Dinner storage box? We buy a box of KD… Continue reading DIY Cardboard Paint Pallet Project for Kids
We are learning about Ireland and the Potato this month in our homeschool with a selection of resources from books to curriculum. I love diving deep into history and expanding on a moment in time, so for history this year, we are using Story of the World by Susan Wise Bauer. While the story format works… Continue reading Learning about Ireland and the History of the Potato
We have enjoyed the children's books that Author Becky Cummings has written, and I was really delighted to be gifted the book “The Magic of Me” by Becky Cummings and we are making our way through it’s pages, and healing lessons for kids and parents to enjoy together. Becky Cummings is an author, teacher and… Continue reading “The Magic of Me” by Becky Cummings Book Review
Creating Rainbow Art just got easier! From Bubble Wrap Rainbows to Mosaic Rainbow Collages, you and your kids can dive into the world of art with the Build Your Masterpiece Class! “𝘈𝘳𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘴 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘯𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘴 𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵.” ~ 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘈𝘯𝘯 𝘍.𝘒𝘰𝘩𝘭 🌈 Seeing these lovely Bubble Wrap Rainbows from @organized.homeschool.mom… Continue reading Rainbow Art with the Build Your Masterpiece Class
Bringing Hygge into our homeschool is a goal of mine, and something I have been striving for this winter. In that spirit, I have created a Free Resource for you and your children to enjoy anytime of year! Give our 15 Day Hygge Homeschool Challenge a try, and enjoy a fun, cozy list of things… Continue reading 15 Day Hygge Homeschool Challenge + Freebie!
During the month of February, my 10 year old has been enjoying the February's Love & Nature Learning Pack from Build Your Masterpiece Class. There are various, mini lessons each day/week with a monthly Read, Paint, Cook Activity Calendar. One of the lessons we have enjoyed is all about Roses. Reading Books about Roses this… Continue reading Learning About Roses to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
