we’re taking a break from fundraising for the adoption

After Aaron & I put everything we had into the nation-wide adoption campaign (that ended in mid-November), we’ve been tired. I’ve been tired. We’ve been nonstop fundraising since January and even after I recovered from the physical & emotional exhaustion from the craziest fundraiser of my life, I found myself empty. Actually, past empty. I […]

little house on the prairie – backyard party

Some of our sweet homeschool friends invited us over for a Little House On The Prairie backyard party and my heart was ecstatic. This Little House obsessed family quickly accepted and began reading “Little House In The Big Woods” as was requested leading up to the event. At the party, everyone brought a themed snack […]

forest school – woodland animals themed

Week 5 of forest school was focused on woodland animals. The first week our group gathered we learned about gardening, second week was harvesting, third week was about Autumn, fourth was highlighting the diverse seasons, and this week we met some woodland animals. My kids usually end up at the snack table immediately after class, and this week’s […]