How to Homeschool with Project Based Learning
You may not know this about me, but I grew up as an ‘end of alphabet-er’. This is a terrible thing to be in a classroom! My last name started with a W, which meant I was the last to…
You may not know this about me, but I grew up as an ‘end of alphabet-er’. This is a terrible thing to be in a classroom! My last name started with a W, which meant I was the last to…
Can I let you in on a little secret? I used to be scared of my Instant Pot. I’m talking flat out terrified. I was convinced it was going to blow up and maim me or burn down my house! …
I want you to imagine yourself sitting down for an annual performance evaluation at work. You’re in your boss’s office ready to discuss your various projects and accomplishments when she tells you that the bulk of the decision about your…
Did you grow up thinking social studies was boring? I think most of us felt that way at some point. As a devoted history and geography enthusiast I want to show you a better way. Imagine if you could draw…
As the buzzard circled, eyeing it’s prey, I tried my best to stay focused. “Are you sure one of those isn’t messed up? If it is, I’ll take it for you.” You’d think it was some poor wounded animal in…
“Good job, Mom. You didn’t even yell at the pie crust that time!” That’s what my daughter said as I prepared our Christmas pies. It should give you an idea of how well pastry and I get along. Gluten-free and…
“What’s the best part of Easter, guys?” What did my kids say when I asked that? The candy. Mom fail!!! I, umm…think we may have gotten a bit off track here, folks! We had let all the commercial trappings that…
Do you have any idea how many unidentifiable blobs I’ve baked in my attempt to make sugar cookies? Guys, it’s kind of embarrassing. The good news is, that I am a rather determined (a.k.a. stubborn) person so I kept on…
“If your baby wants to eat more than every two hours, you need to stop and switch to formula. You’re not making enough milk!” Umm, say what!?! Just an FYI, that’s absolutely NOT true! It’s an example of the plethora…
Sourdough starters are the bunnies of the culinary world. Stick with me here for a minute. What are bunnies known for? Multiplying rapidly. Guess what a good sourdough starter will also do? You guessed it, multiply rapidly! Starters need regular…