Getting through winter. That’s what we do in New England! Whether it’s preparing for snowstorms or avoiding the seasonal flu (or coronavirus, as this year may be!), we “get through!” Although hand washing takes center stage this time of year because of the close quarters and easy spread of bacteria, really, hand washing routines should […]
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I’m preparing for the Flats & Handwashing Challenge! #flatschallenge
I have a perfectly good HE washer. And dozens of great diapers. But not everyone is so blessed. Some babies live in the same disposable every day because their parents are trying to stretch the budget (food stamps don’t cover diapers in most states). I’ve heard horror stories of parents who dry out a wet […]
Exciting Hands On Books for Kids Gift Guide
Kids love books they can explore. Books that don’t necessarily have to be read in order. Books they can carry around, pick up, put down, return to a favorite page. All of this is really great literacy work for young readers and non-readers. Just getting kids to pick up a book is “win” number one! […]
We made cherry pie with George Washington! Cooking Up History from Homeschool Legacy
Our family always cooks more this time of year, so it’s been a great time to change up our pace with a unit study from Homeschool Legacy, a Once-a-Week Micro-Studies on Cooking up History with the Founding Fathers. Here’s my review of this unit study! Cooking up History with the Founding Fathers With this unit study, […]