by LandofLovings | Sep 1, 2017 | family
Tomorrow we embark on another service project with the kids and I just wanted to take a second to talk about why we do these things and how we use them to reinforce our commitment to serving others as a family. So, serving with kids. It is not for the faint of heart....
by LandofLovings | Jul 18, 2017 | family, parenting
Oh, Day Two. You had to make it difficult didn’t you? So maybe I didn’t check to see if the observatory was open on Mondays and we just headed there. That one is my fault. It’s the risk of that whole spontaneity thing I was talking about yesterday....
by LandofLovings | Jul 15, 2017 | family
You’ve heard me say it a million times, but our family’s favorite way to spend a warm Summer evening is packing up snacks, juice boxes, patchwork blankets, and wine and heading out to Matilda’s Under the Pines. It’s taken us a little while to...
by LandofLovings | Jul 12, 2017 | cooking, crafts, family
It seemed like a good idea. Mostly because I was feeling insecure about not being a “cool” mom anymore. I think I used to be more fun. Actually, I’m 100% certain I used to be more fun. So, we went off on a quest for fun. Don’t worry. I was...
by LandofLovings | Sep 13, 2016 | education, family, homeschooling
I’m not a great homeschooler. Really. When I imagined homeschooling I pictured my family sitting on blankets in a field on a prairie reading Anne of Green Gables and eating homemade bread and jam while we absorbed the beauty of the knowledge in the stack of...
by LandofLovings | Sep 2, 2016 | essential oils, family, household
**This post contains affiliate links that provide me with ice cream money to bribe my kids. Thank you in advance for their good behavior.** Traveler created a super cool cell phone tripod for me to record videos on and we decided to test it out on a FB live post. So,...