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Continue reading →: Pumpkin Spice SconesI made scones for the first time and they are quite delicious! They may not look pretty and uniform, but isn’t that kind of the beauty of scones? These pumpkin spice scones are great for holiday guests or brunch. It also just looks impressive to your guests that you baked…
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Continue reading →: Fun With Sight WordsThe joy of homeschool is not being stuck at a desk or within four walls the majority of the day, and we try to take full advantage of that. Now, this doesn’t mean we don’t need some time to sit and write or read, but physicality runs deep in this…
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Continue reading →: Meal Prep English Muffin SammiesAnyone else get in those prepping moods? We try to prep foods for the week on Sunday evenings, but we got a tad behind and that didn’t happen… life, ya know. This morning I put together some freezer English muffin breakfast sammies. Bacon or ham and a cracked egg in…
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Continue reading →: Shrimp and Grits ChowderOur family loves hearty soups and chowders in the Fall. Belly warming one-pot meals are my jam, if y’all haven’t quite noticed. So, I was hoping to make a yummy shrimp and corn chowder, but realized we had no corn. No canned corn… frozen corn… fresh corn on the cob……
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Continue reading →: Crockpot Pumpkin ButterFall is here! One of my favorite times of the year. Belly warming meals, friends and family gatherings. It all makes me happy. One of our favorite things during the season is pumpkin butter in the morning. We enjoy it on toast, waffles, English muffins. It’s yummy and hearty and…
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Continue reading →: Easy Figgy JamIt’s Summertime and our garden is in full bloom. Hooray! Which can also mean an abundance of things that we can’t quite eat through (double hooray!). Included in this category is our figs. Our tree keeps on giving and we’ve been eating away. If you don’t eat them within a…
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Continue reading →: Trader Joe’s 7 Day MealplanWho doesn’t love quick and easy meals? I know I sure do! Now, who loves quick, easy, healthy AND low cost meals??? MEEEEE!!!!! With our busy weekdays of homeschool field trips, music lessons, baseball practice, art, etc. I’m all for meals that require minimal ingredients and minimal effort. Who’s with…
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Continue reading →: Educational Apps & WebsitesWe love to utilize technology in our daily homeschool routine. You might remember my Fun Educational Apps For School Aged Children post I did a while back, if not, go ahead and click to get a refresher. While we still use many of these great apps, it’s always wonderful to…
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Continue reading →: LEGO Inspired BirthdayI’ve been looking through old photos and ideas for my second son’s upcoming birthday. He’s an up-and-coming master builder when it comes to LEGOS – it’s a bit of an obsession, really. His older brother was really into the building phase years ago, so I thought I’d share the party…
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Continue reading →: Dandelion Lavender SalveIf you’ve been following my latest posts, you may have noticed I’ve been all about the dandelions lately. And why not? They’re plentiful and they’re free. So why not put them to good use? I’ve been busy getting my raised garden beds ready for Spring. With that comes a lot…






