I know it's only July, but I can't resist getting 10 free cards from Shutterfly. So to avoid cleaning the house, I just spent an hou...

"Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language." ~Hen...

Pinterest is an amazing tool! For the most part, I am really good about not getting sucked into it. I don't spend hours each day perusin...

For the past few years I was a regular contributor to Simple Homeschool , which I think is the absolute best homeschooling site out there...

My apologies for a duplicate post to those of you who also read SmallWorld Reads ; but for the 350 or so of you who subscribe here but not t...

April, May, and June came and went in a blur, leaving me practically gasping for air. We finished all kinds of things, did all kinds of thin...

Thanks for getting us to the gas station, AAA! 1. I can justify paying $1.99/episode to watch a series on amazon prime that isn't ye...

* I really am going to start blogging again. Really. It's just that things have been so crazy around here. I've spent countless hour...

Last week we came to the end of year 13. Thirteen years we've been doing life together like this, and I wouldn't trade it for anyt...

 Yesterday was our last official day of school—although we have lots of reading left to do and movies to watch on rainy days, and Laurel ...