Written by Jenny of Our Nifty Notebook It’s February and Winter is in full swing for most of us. Is it just me or is it harder to stay focused in the winter? Here’s a few helpful links to keep you encouraged. Rising From the Ashes of Homeschool Burnout- The Homeschool Post Heather shares tips [...]
Nearly ten years ago, I was struck with an incredible illness. Overnight, I was unable to get out of bed. I couldn’t run errands, clean my house, or school my children. I was absolutely dependent on other people. I don’t know what I would have done without the friends and family that cared for me [...]
Photo Credit If your family is anything like our family we can always use a good lesson teaching us more about how to walk in love with one another. It is no secret that when we spend a lot of time with another human being; conflict is inevitable. Homeschooling families face a unique challenge in [...]
Most of us have at least a month or two of bitter cold weather, snow and ice, and spend much of our time huddled inside trying to keep warm. During that time it’s easy to go a little stir crazy, stress about the heating bill and (let’s be honest) get a bit bored! Here are some posts to [...]
Last weekend, we brought up the Christmas decorations and decked the halls. I pulled out our Advent countdown on Sunday and realized I’d better hurry and think of some activities to fill it with before the 1st. It’s only the 3rd, so if you are a bit behind it’s not too late. Here’s a few [...]
This simple craft, turning an inexpensive Bible into a special, personalized gift, can be completed in less than an hour by your teenager or by younger children with a bit of assistance. You will need to gather the following supplies: A Bible Coordinating scrapbooking supplies, paper, ink, stickers, ribbons, and embellishments of your choice Scissors [...]