Posted on January 27, 2012, 2:35 pm, by broccolicupcake.
Welcome back! We’re all learning together so please ask a question, leave a comment or share a tip. You can also subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I’m excited! We’re adding this to our homeschool calendar for February. It’s a great opportunity to learn about local history and geology while getting some exercise. Any other Nashville [...]
Posted on January 18, 2012, 4:47 pm, by broccolicupcake.
I always struggle to find cute Valentine’s Day themed clothing for the boys. This year, I decided we’d make our own. The concept came from a Family Fun shark t-shirt I made for my son’s birthday party over the summer. It’s cute, easy and inexpensive to make. You can customize the paint colors and design [...]
Posted on January 17, 2012, 9:20 pm, by broccolicupcake.
I’ve been anticipating this moment all day. Bedtime. The kids are finally tucked in and I have some time to myself. And I really need it tonight. Today was “one of those days.” To sum up a very long day as quickly as possible let’s just hit the highlights. Got in the car to drive [...]
Posted on January 2, 2012, 8:26 pm, by broccolicupcake.
Our first homeschool project of the year was inspired by all of the resolution and goal setting posts I’ve read over the last few weeks. Heath and I had talked with the kids about family goals, but I wanted them to get a little practice thinking about what they want and how they can work for it. I remembered [...]
Posted on January 2, 2012, 9:09 am, by broccolicupcake.
“Men have an insatiable longing to explore.” Those are the words I read in Wild at Heart today and they left me wondering. How can I build more opportunity for adventure, more wild exploration, into my boys’ days? And then I had another thought. Is that really my job? I’m not really designed for guiding adventures [...]