Candlemas 2015
“My eyes have seen the salvation which you have made ready in the sight of the nations; a light of… Read More
Category Archives: Crafts
Super Easy Paschal Candle
Here’s an idea for a very easy homemade Paschal-inspired candle for Easter (saw this idea in Jerusalem Jackson Greer’s… Read More
Happy Birthday, Lydia!
I’ve neglected this website for a few months, but I couldn’t let Lydia’s big day pass without a mention on our… Read More
Wood Acorns (plus mini learning block)
I purchased a bunch of cute little wooden acorns a few years from A Childs Dream Come True (purveyor of… Read More
Salted Watercolors
Last week we enjoyed an unusual watercolor project I found in The Artful Parent by Jean Van’t Hul. The child dabs… Read More
Claire’s Birthday Crown
I just finished Claire’s very pink birthday crown. Hopefully she’ll still love pink for many years to come. 🙂 This… Read More
Go-Cart Building
Claire and one of her friends have taken to building go-carts. They spent hours last weekend planning and building their… Read More
Playing. Crafting. Living.
I recently read Stuart Brown’s lovely book, Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul. … Read More
Bonkers for Conkers
Hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving yesterday! We had a lovely day, enjoying not only good food, but great fun. … Read More
Prayerful Pumpkin
The children and I were at a Harvest Party on Monday and one of the leaders lead the children in… Read More
Homeschooling for a Reason
Every year at this time homeschooling moms everywhere are busy organizing their curriculum closets, making their schedules, clearing out old… Read More