The older my children get, the more I realize that they need an education not just in math and history, but in life. The basic skills that we all get by with, the ones we consider common sense, aren’t … [Read more...]
How to Inspire Curiosity, Creativity, and a Love of Reading in Your Children
As a child, I loved summer vacations. Two months seemed like an eternity after the long school year, and the days were formless and free. As a parent of school-aged children, I don’t love it quite … [Read more...]
Road-tripping with 5 Kids: 10 Tips from the Trenches
I’ve always been impressed by people who travel with kids. I can remember reading about the Oxenreider family’s travels and feeling both envious of the experiences they were having and relieved that I … [Read more...]
What are the 12 Days of Christmas? And how to celebrate them
Probably one of the highlights of elementary school music class at Christmastime for me was singing the 12 Days of Christmas, as fast and as loud as the teacher would let us. It was always fun, even … [Read more...]
The Best Christmas Traditions (according to our family)
Christmas is a time for traditions, whether the old or the new. Here are some of the best Christmas traditions according to our family. We hope they inspire some of your … [Read more...]
5 Simple Ways to Keep the Thanks in Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is all about gratitude... except when the stresses of everyday life get in the way. If you're looking to simplify Thanksgiving so you can focus on the "thanks," here are 5 ways to do … [Read more...]
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