A kid friendly museum exploration. If youâve never visited the Booth Western Art Museum in Cartersville, Georgia, consider this your sign to go ahead and pack the kids, a couple of water bottles, and your curiosityâitâs worth every second of the trip. We spent the day surrounded by the art, history, and spirit of the…
Rosies, Poppies, Posies, & Peonies âď¸ Hereâs How to Make One or Many Youâll need: Steps: The finished piece is so much more beautiful in personâthe soft curl of the petals, the shimmer of the fabric, and the personality it adds to anything you put it on. Whether youâre making a statement headband, jazzing up…
the SchultĂźte has become a fun and creative way for families everywhere to celebrate school đ A Back-to-School Tradition Worth Adopting: The German SchultĂźte In Germany, thereâs a sweet tradition thatâs been making children smile for over two centuriesâthe SchultĂźte. These large, cone-shaped gift holders, often decorated with bright colors and patterns, are given to children on their very…
When children learn to put money aside for different purposes, they begin to understand priorities Teaching Kids to Budget with DIY Money Savers One of the most valuable lessons we can teach our children is how to manage their money well. And it doesnât require a fancy bank account or an elaborate financial system to…
You will use this memo board for years. đ DIY Multi-Function Memo Board â Pretty, Practical, and Personalized Sometimes a project comes along thatâs so simple and versatile, you wonder why you didnât make it sooner. Thatâs exactly how I felt when I put together my first multi-function memo boardâa corkboard covered in pretty fabric and…
Exploring the Rome-Floyd ECO Center: A Hands-On Wildlife Adventure in Northwest Georgia If youâre looking for a field trip that blends hands-on learning with family fun, the ECO Center in Rome, Georgia is a gem worth visiting. Nestled near the banks of the Oostanaula River, this educational center gives visitors the chance to step into the world…
Thereâs something beautiful about watching kids learn with their hands in the water and their feet in the grass. For years, the first lesson for our Wild School class is a science lesson that takes us outdoors for a hands-on exploration of buoyancy, density, and engineeringâall through simple materials we found in nature. We called it…
To The One In The Middle of the Storm While the Boat Is Rocking This morning, as I knelt in prayer, I heard myself whisper these words without even realizing I was going to say them: âLord, keep me in Your perfect peace while the boat is rocking.â And it stopped me in my tracks….
This journey isnât one you walk alone. If youâve felt the nudge to homeschool but find yourself wondering if you’re really equipped, youâre not alone. Iâve stood at that same edgeâequal parts eager and uncertainâasking the Lord if I could really do this. But hereâs the truth: you donât have to be ready. You just…
We didnât need a classroom. We just needed Godâs creation. One of the most unexpected gifts of homeschooling has been how deeply it has connected our family to nature. What started as a desire to step away from the rush of traditional routines slowly became something moreâa rhythm of learning that brought healing, peace, and…
