Category Archives: Homeschooling Adventures

Tea on Tuesdays {at Two}

     “I can just imagine myself sitting down at the head of the table and pouring out the tea,” said Anne, shutting her eyes ecstatically. “And asking Diana if she takes sugar! I know she doesn’t but of course I’ll ask her just as if I didn’t know. And then pressing her to take […]

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Music to the Ears

“I know that the most joy in my life has come to me from my violin.” -Albert Einstein     In our house, we love music! Who doesn’t love a well played musical instrument? Or even a squeaky violin or slightly out of tune piano … when it is your child playing, it is music […]

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Slow Down & Listen Up.

  Have you ever seen an image of the Waltons gathered around their radio, together, at the end of a busy day? I’ve always loved that scene in my head. If our own living room can be such a picture of coziness and warmth, it would make my heart happy.       It’s nap […]

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When Raising Firecrackers Burns You Out.

Hands up if you’re raising a firecracker?!   Okay, group hug ….! Because I know you’re tired, exhausted and wondering if anything you are doing is right when it comes to parenting this tiny whirlwind of a child. Because I sure am … annnnd … this is my second in the line up  – but […]

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Building a {Home} Library

“I can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.” -C.S. Lewis We LOOOOOOOOOVE books here at our house. I mean … love! When a used book sale is on the calender, we’re all counting down the days with high anticipation! After hitting two homeschooling book sales […]

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