Hi Friends! It's finally here and I am sooooo excited!!!  Woot Woot!  This project that I have been laboring over for months and months is officially available for download, and it is absolutely one of my favorite resources now.  Even my husband - who would rather be on the farm with the cattle - proof-read the entire thing and was excited at how easy the resource would be for parents and instructors to implement, and how many skills the kids could learn each week.  Let me tell you a bit more … [Read more...]

There is one subject that we, as classical educators intend to do well, but possibly fall short.  This particular subject is GUARANTEED to be used in our kids lives, and I would argue is a skill rapidly disappearing from our culture.  In fact, I believe this one skill will determine more of your child's future than his/her math scores or science studies.  I am talking about the art of communication.  Specifically, Public Speaking - or at the elementary stage - Presentations.    I get it!  Monday … [Read more...]

My family is starting to roll their eyes when mom bounces by them because I AM SOOO EXCITED!  Friends, I have been working so hard on some projects here in rural Wisconsin, and they are all coming together at the same time.  Totally exhilarating, and crazy busy all at once! I started one project in August of 2017, and it has been an ongoing challenge and team effort to bring it to fruition.  It is the first project that I had to team up with some specialists on, but y'all, I am completely giddy … [Read more...]

We live on a farm in the midwest, raising beef cows, corn, and kids.  The farm has some land that we till into crops, and some land that we leave as pasture for the cows.  There is also some land dense with natural trees of all sorts.  The prior owner had spent time clearing paths through these woods so you could walk or drive through and catch a glimpse of wildlife. In order to make the trails, and keep the weeds and starter trees from taking over, you have to continue to mow them.  If you … [Read more...]

Wonder what things would be helpful in your homeschool journey?  No one wants to spend money on things they don't need.  Here are the top 10 things we use constantly in our homeschool, that I would not do without: ***This post contains affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase or sign up for a program, I may earn a commission.  This is at no additional cost to you. 1. Proclick (affl.)- I would repurchase this thing in a heartbeat.  In fact, I had misplaced it over the … [Read more...]