Month: May 2014

Candle Bible Handbook {Book Review}

Disclaimer: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links. Thanks for your support. On Sunday, I was waxing poetic about the Catholic Bible Dictionary and today I get to share about the Candle Bible Handbook. The Candle Bible Handbook is a children’s Bible reference book […] Read more…

3 Classic Children’s Picture Books About Trains

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links — thanks for your support! In addition to the awesome Usborne train book that we used in the Poppins book club last month, I’ve been meaning to share our favorite classic children’s picture books about trains. First up is Freight Train. This is a simple little book (we have […] Read more…

35 Minutes to a Calmer Day {@Homemakers Challenge}

So I was over at Homemaker’s Challenge a few weeks ago sharing about how to have a calmer day with your kiddo’s…   Recently, I’ve noticed that my little ones have been getting a little, well, ridiculous. Fighting, sassing, screaming, hitting, disobeying . . . I know all kids do this to an extent but […] Read more…

Wrapping Up First Grade {2013-2014}

  Well, most homeschoolers (and regular schoolers) are getting ready to wrap up the school year.   We are not :). Spring Studies We homeschool year round and seasonally.  What that means for us is that we switch from intense winter studies (because really, there isn’t much else to do) to slower spring studies in […] Read more…

Arbordale Spring Science Picks 2014 & Children’s Book Week Freebies (FKA Sylvan-Dell)

Disclaimer:  I received these books from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.  This post contains affiliate links.  Thanks for your support! We were excited to get 3 of the new releases from the Spring 2014 lineup of science/math books from Arbordale Publishing (formerly known as Sylvan-Dell).  Arbordale Publishing specializes in children’s picture books […] Read more…

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