Monthly Archives: May 2018

Somehow I recently stumbled upon this book at my local public library. I give it five out of five stars! I came home weary from being gone from home all day, and this book was the perfect pick me up … Continue reading →

  For the last day of our amazing homeschool group (a liberal arts-based family academy, aka  a “liber family school”) we got to enjoy ice cream made with liquid nitrogen. My thanks to one of the moms, Jani, whose idea … Continue reading →

I found this podcast over here by Katie of wellnessmama.com fascinating. It is with Michael Tyrrell, founder of Wholetones. You can read the transcript here. He says that music when calibrated to A being at 444 hz is more healing … Continue reading →

I have seen this summer book club the past two years and signed up for it with grand ambitions, thinking the kids will avidly gobble up all the book suggestions. I have to admit, after two years, this club is … Continue reading →

If you are feeling any sense of burnout from homeschooling, listen to this talk above about “Mother Culture” by Karen Andreola. If you don’t have her book, The Charlotte Mason Companion, get it below. It’s one of the very first … Continue reading →

  I love the above photo of my daughter giving her Key of Liberty mentor, my friend Olivia,  a hug after she got presented her key with ribbons in a shadow box. Key of Liberty is a class for jr. … Continue reading →

We had lots of fun this week having an all-day play date with another homeschool family from our once-a-week liberal arts based family school that ended a few weeks ago. We went hiking to a cave and then explored the … Continue reading →

Today’s story is to continue my commemoration of the restoration of the priesthood power for this month of May. I love this story because it shows the power of promises given in priesthood blessings. In this story we see young … Continue reading →

If you haven’t read the above book, you are in for a treat. If you have, you are still in for a treat, because…not only does the author have four more books in the Penderwick series, but she just did … Continue reading →

Friends, forget about December, this month, this time, this, THIS is the most wonderful time of the year! I looooove this time of year as year-long school commitments wind down and the summer lies before me like an open book, … Continue reading →