Imagine not having to think about “catching up” on laundry.  Imagine opening the dishwasher after dinner and finding it gloriously empty rather than stuffed to the gills with dirty dishes.  Imagine your kids doing tasks without a major confrontation every time.  This can actually happen, […]

Do you want to get started gardening with children but aren’t sure what to plant? When we’re not homeschooling during the year, we love to be in the garden.  (Checking the garden and saying goodnight to our neighbors is our after-bath ritual! Take a bath […]

You know what doesn’t get talked about enough in the homeschooling world?  Taking a housekeeping day…or week! I take a housekeeping week whenever I feel overwhelmed with details and to-do’s.  It’s my secret to staying energized about homeschooling for the long haul.  Remember, effective homeschooling […]