Teaching in Your Tiara

“Teaching in Your Tiara: a homeschooling book for the rest of us” by Rebecca Frech Book #9 for 2026 New vocabulary word: paragon - a person or thing that represents a perfect example of a particular quality or a model of ultimate excellence. It sets the gold standard for what a perfect version of something should … Continue reading Teaching in Your Tiara

The Simple Woman’s Daybook

A copycat post from: A.M. Pine Hearth Ridge Reflections : The Simple Woman’s Daybook Amy has posted a few of these in the last couple of months and they are really beautiful. I felt inspired to try one too. I hope you enjoy it and maybe try one yourself! FOR TODAY~ Outside my window… quail … Continue reading The Simple Woman’s Daybook

Pollyanna – Book Club/Matinee

We were so glad that some of our friends joined us in reading “Pollyanna”! We were even more glad when they accepted our invitation to watch the movie and enjoy a themed lunch together! book 1960 movie 2003 movie Initially, we were going to watch the 1960 Disney version but due to time constraints we … Continue reading Pollyanna – Book Club/Matinee

Crafternoon

cross stitch for a dear friend book bedazzling my next journal I may go back and finish the leaves but I needed an eyeball break! K did one of her favorites - Pablo and Birdy B did a blank journal to give as a gift

Hold On to Your Kids

“Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers” by Gordon Neufeld, PhD and Gabor Maté MD Book #8 for 2026 This book was recommended to me by my father, a retired licensed marriage and family therapist, and also by my favorite librarian/retired homeschool mom. If the same book is ever … Continue reading Hold On to Your Kids