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Starting today and for the rest of this week, we are diving into the Disney theme for our homeschool summer camp.  Since this is our first attempt to do summer camp at home, we started with a theme that is familiar to our kids and something they are super excited about.  This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure policy for details. Thanks to Mom for All Seasons, and her 8-week summer camp program, we were able to set up the educational and fun activities for this week fairly easily. I need all the help I can get as a new...

Hello, friends. It’s good to be back here today to share a poem. I began writing this one six years ago, during a short stint of homeschooling our daughters after we moved across the country. But then the kids returned to school, I started a new job, and I never quite got around to finishing it. The world has changed dramatically since then, in terrifying and grievous ways. Or, the actual truth: these daily threats to health and safety have always burdened many people, and they’ve recently begun to intrude on the bubble of racial, economic, and historic privilege that...

Disclosure: This blog post may contain affiliate links from my participation in the Amazon Service LLC Associates Program. I receive a small commission at no cost to you when you make a purchase using my link. Time began about 6,000 years ago when God spoke the Word and everyone came into existence. Wow! Ancient history, beginning with Creation, is amazing! What a fun epoch in history to investigate! Ancient history is a favorite in our house! We love to dig in and study Creation and the early years before the flood. We enjoy learning about Sumer, Crete, Minoa, Ancient Israel, Babylon,...

When I was a junior in high school, my English teacher spent pretty much the entire year on Native American literature and writers.  Living in Oklahoma, that wasn't a surprise really, but the amount of time we spent learning about the history and culture of our state's ancestors, especially in an English class was unique to that year alone.  I have always loved discussing literature and the context a writer is coming from so I enjoyed this class for the most part, but by the middle of the second semester I got pretty weighted down from the content.  If you're...

Hi Friends and Welcome. Thanks so much for coming by to visit and join in on the party. I'm always so happy to see what you're doing each week. This has been a difficult few weeks and months for all of us, so thankyou for taking your time to come by. Amber and I are excited to be hosting this weekly party that celebrates All Things Home.We love to see what you're up to on Your blogs,so please join in and share your inspiration.I seem to have a mental list of things that need updating or changing around here. Sometimes I let them sit for awhile until...