Specifically Home Education and not Home Schooling, because we’re not being academic about it
We took a bit of a break from our Women Who Did series over the last year, because, life… but…
A few days ago I was having a chat with a friend about homeschooling and how lucky I feel to…
We didn’t go overboard with crafts this week, what with trying to get back in the swing of things after…
We took a bit of a break from our Women Who Did series over the last year, because, life… but…
Continuing our theme “Women Who Did” for this year, our second amazing woman from history is Frida Kahlo, the Mexican…
Sometimes life collides in several places at the same time, creating a series of thoughts or actions that can change…
I decided this year to utilise some of the many books we have and use famous – or should-be-famous –…
I strongly dislike ‘introducing’ a new series, as life inevitably happens, and we have to stop, or change direction. Just as…
Things we’ve used and what we thought of them
Over the course of the year, I try to collect as many arts and crafts kits as I can for…
Just because summer is over doesn’t mean we can’t still head outdoors and to the beach – it just means…
You don’t have to look far on the blog to find that the kids are huge fans on Project MC2.…
Whether, like us, you’re teaching children at home, or you’re just looking for something to help support children’s learning after…
Speaking to my girls about what we want to do over the summer holidays has been quite an enlightening experience…
I guess I’ve been fairly lucky in life – especially in terms of car tyres – and only ever had…
Though it’s difficult for some parents to admit, the reality is that we won’t be around forever to guarantee your…
Our children are going to look up to us, whether we like it or not. It might be a funny…
Things I undertake for a short amount of time
We took a bit of a break from our Women Who Did series over the last year, because, life… but…
As much as I wish we lived in a world of fairy tales and happy ever afters, the reality is…
I have a real thing for topographic art – that’s art that’s made from words, for those who don’t know – so…
Speaking to my girls about what we want to do over the summer holidays has been quite an enlightening experience today. Because we live on a ‘holiday island’ our holidays…Continue Reading →
I guess I’ve been fairly lucky in life – especially in terms of car tyres – and only ever had…
We took a bit of a break from our Women Who Did series over the last year, because, life… but…
Though it’s difficult for some parents to admit, the reality is that we won’t be around forever to guarantee your kids make good decisions. Sooner than we like, our little…Continue Reading →
Our children are going to look up to us, whether we like it or not. It might be a funny…
Since the dawn of mankind, we’ve always wondered what makes us the apex creature on this planet. We have yearned…
Photo by J. Kelly Brito on Unsplash If you are considering going back to school to do your Undergraduate or your Master’s degree, you may want to consider doing an…Continue Reading →
It’s been almost ten years since I started this blog, and my children have grown up with reviews as a…
I don’t know about you but among the daily chaos of making sure the children are fed, washed, clothed, and…
My sister and I were talking recently about the things you have to think about when you become a parent, and more importantly, a single parent when all the responsibility…Continue Reading →