homeschooling

Spring Farmers Market

Our Homeschool Coop hosted a Farmers Market this past week and the littles had fun making items for it..We made pickles , dirt cups, wood swords, s’mores bars and I had several Mickey Mouse Keychains leftover from the 5k we did do I took those also. It was fun to see the littles take inventory… Continue reading Spring Farmers Market

Gathered thoughts, homemaking

Joy in Everyday Moments

This is so true of homemaking. It’s easy to get discouraged in washing dishes, making dinner and keeping our homes clean and organized but what if we looked at it as opportunities to show love and kindness to our family & friends..In even these simple task there is beauty. Our littles are watching as we… Continue reading Joy in Everyday Moments

disney, Disney shopping, Gathered thoughts

Hello Friday⭐️

Hello Friday⭐️.Loving this beautiful mug from @shopdisney to enjoy your favorite warm beverage in.. today it’s coffee ☕️.This weekend agenda includes ⬇️Farmers market✔️Secret sister reveal✔️Coffee with a friend ✔️Building garden beds✔️Planting garden beds✔️Date night✔️Mother’s Day✔️.Looking forward to all these moments as we step into the weekend. What’s in your weekend plans? I pray that you… Continue reading Hello Friday⭐️

American Girl Doll, homeschooling

Marie-Grace~American Girl Doll History class⭐️

Marie-Grace & Cecile from @americangirlbrand was one of our Dolls of the Month..The story takes place in 1853 in New Orleans and is full of history, an epidemic, and a friendship that transcended all social barriers at that time. Most of the people in New Orleans at that time spoke French so it was fun… Continue reading Marie-Grace~American Girl Doll History class⭐️

faith, Gathered thoughts

National Day of Prayer

One of the truths that keep popping up in the Bible as I read through it , is how powerful prayer is..I have recently been reading through David’s life and came across this example of prayer ⬇️ When David was running from his son Absolom and one of his top advisors had deflected to his… Continue reading National Day of Prayer

Goals, homemaking

Spring Refresh 🌷

I’m loving how this picket fence side board turned out. It has served our family in many ways .. dessert table…party favor center…trail mix station..For this season, I am using it as Goal planning area. I have my @cultivatewhatmatters Goal planner open to the areas I’m working on cultivating in my home and life. I… Continue reading Spring Refresh 🌷

homeschooling

Teaching Time with Lego

Teaching time is so much fun with @lego @legoeducation ⭐️.They are the perfect size math manipulative and are a great way to teach the students there are 60 minutes in 1 hour. I set the clocks to different times and had the students tell me the time displayed. I then had the students set the… Continue reading Teaching Time with Lego

faith, Gathered thoughts

Gathered Thoughts

Happy Friday⭐️.A few weekends ago , we took our puppy for her first grooming appointment . We had no idea how she would do since it would be several hours she would be there . Just for reference >The only time she had been in kennels with other animals was after her surgery as she… Continue reading Gathered Thoughts

American Girl Doll, homeschooling

Maryellen~American Girl Doll History

Last year we learned about Maryellen @americangirlbrand in our American Girl Doll History class. . There were so many things happening in the world during Maryellen’s life .She grew up in the time following WW2, she was a polio survivor , there was a space race and Cold War happening ..so many big things and… Continue reading Maryellen~American Girl Doll History