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Celebrating St. Lucia Day
For the past few years December 13th has rolled around only for me to realize — the moment I open social media and see a candle-lit crown...
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Homegrown Lavender Syrup
People either hate the taste or love it. It's either soapy or the perfect herbal addition to your drink or baked good. It's lavender and...
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Homeschool Rhythms & Time Tables
Over the past three years we've adjusted our school schedule frequently. My older boys' coursework gradually became more cumbersome; we...
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Studying Birds with Children
This past weekend, as I selected spring-themed books from our home library and placed them in the book basket next to the hearth, I...
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Homeschool Curriculum Picks 2023-2024
Summer has ended and we are now three weeks into our homeschooling year. I won't lie, this past spring I was SO excited for our summer...
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Preparing for Postpartum
It's been quiet here these past couple of weeks. Not only is our family in the midst of the hustle and bustle of Advent while...
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Children's Gift Guide
There’s sparkly ice on the lawn at dawn, evenings are spent by flaming hearths, and the holiday frenzy to do all.the.things. is in full...
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Midwifery Care
With our third planned home birth only a few months away, this felt like a timely post. During our last pregnancy I did an Instagram Q &...
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Our Journey to Homeschooling
We are a couple of weeks away from starting our second year of formal homeschooling and preparations are in full swing! While I'd love to...
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Nature Journaling For Beginners
A couple of years ago, when homeschooling first became a topic of curiosity in our family, I learned about nature journaling. What...
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Herb Roasted Whole Chicken & Overnight Bone Broth
Meal planning. Blegh. It's a necessary evil but one that needs to not deprive me of all available creativity. The best trick of the trade...
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Dandelion Infused Oil
(Reminder: I'm no doctor & this isn't medical advice) My Great Pyrenees is shedding EVERYWHERE, Easter has come and gone, and the weird...
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