Teaching Resourcefulness
Have you ever begun a project to find…
How do you homeschool with a toddler?!?!
I’m not going to lie, taking care of a little one while teaching is the hardest part of homeschooling. Yet, in the same breath, I must say a toddler helps round out the learning experience! Marshall benefits from having his siblings around all day and we are blessed to learn together. The rhythm of our
The Full Armor of God
Today is a beautiful day! Up until this moment, I have shared this song with less than 20 people. Getting The Full Armor of God ready to share via the world wide web has been quite the adventure. A great deal of perseverance has made it available to anyone who desires to listen, play, or
Song #2 Coming SOON!
It feels like we have been running a year long marathon over here, and the finish line is FINALLY in sight! I began writing a children primary song one year ago. At least a thousand hours have gone into writing and producing this song. It has been a HUGE project! Larger than I could have
Give said the little stream
Watching my children has provided incredible opportunities to learn. Each child has strengths and spiritual gifts. I am in awe at the wonderful things these children do without any prompting. Zaylee, who turns 7 next month, is a note writer. She writes notes expressing her love, get well notes, and notes of encouragement. Her notes
Lock Box Escape Room
February in the Rocky Mountains is snowy and cold. Cabin fever is a real thing this time of year. We added a little sunshine to life with a Valentine’s lock box style ‘Escape Room’. Our lock box style ‘Escape Room’ was inspired by a Breakout EDU class I attended at a Google Summit Conference a
How We Manage Screen Time
Earlier this week, a good friend asked me how we manage screen time. This is an important topic to address. Many people believe no screen time is the answer to everything. On the other hand, some believe unlimited screen time is okay. I believe setting boundaries to limit screen time in the answer. In this
10 Reasons we Love Homeschool
There was a time in life when I observed homeschoolers with doubtful curiosity. I asked many questions and I found their way of life to be different. I wondered many things including how do they socialize? How do those moms survive without a break? Are they really learning what they need to? How will they
Create Digital Drawings
As a mother, my passion for learning helps bring a new excitement for learning into our home. While pursuing my interests in music composition and drawing, I am finding my children enjoy watching and learning alongside me. About a month ago, I was planning out the steps needed to launch my new songs. One step