So, basically, my hubby asked me never to make black beans and rice. He found it to be bland, boring, and too beany. However, I found myself needing a low-cost recipe while I was meal planning last week, and I couldn’t help but try to see if I could make a black beans and rice […]
The Untold Stories
It’s the things that are unseen… the untold stories that hide behind the computer screen. The words that don’t make it to the keys. The mini seasons of grief, sorrow, sadness, and pain. The days of survival, that go on without end. When sunshine no longer gives hope nor joy; Those “better days” are then […]
Break Week
I first heard about break week when I read “Teaching From Rest,” but Mystie Winkler gave me a better understanding of what it looks like during the school year. This idea of break week is still a bit new for our family, so we still have quite a bit of tweaking and fine tuning to […]
Using the AmblesideOnline Homeschool Curriculum
“AmblesideOnline is a free homeschool curriculum that uses Charlotte Mason’s classically-based principles to prepare children for a life of rich relationships with everything around them: God, humanity, and the natural world. AO’s detailed schedules, time-tested methods, and extensive teacher resources allow parents to focus effectively on the unique needs of each child.” Somehow or other, I […]