The Simple Life in Difficult Times
"It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with the simple pleasures and to be cheerful and have courage when things go wrong." Laura Ingalls Wilder
Thanksgiving Unit Study
This collection of Thanksgiving activities will make it easy for you to put together a fun and educational Thanksgiving themed unit. I’ve included all kinds of ideas related to Pilgrims, the First Thanksgiving, and Thanksgiving traditions. The …
Free Thanksgiving Day Word Search Printable
Thanksgiving Day is an important holiday to commemorate with your children. Use this free printable Thanksgiving Day word search as part of your homeschool activities this year. The worksheet features an overflowing Thanksgiving cornucopia. The word …
It Is Husband and Wife, Not Partner, For Christians
Lately I’ve noticed a trend among some Christians to call their husband or wife their “partner” instead of what that person really is – a husband or wife. I’m over fifty and no one ever – ever – called their …
Free First Thanksgiving KWL
This free first Thanksgiving KWL is perfect for history studies and unit studies. Understand what your children know, want to know, and learn with this easy to use printable. If KWLs are new to you, see my post here: Use a KWL in Your Homeschool Unit …
Embracing the Simplicity of Homemaking
The idea of homemaking has become something that people – enlightened people – often mock. Any woman who states that she enjoys homemaking or wants to be primarily a homemaker is viewed with suspicion or derision. I really don’t understand that. …
Free Pilgrims KWL
This free Pilgrims KWL is perfect for history studies and unit studies. Understand what your children know, want to know, and learn with this easy to use printable. If KWLs are new to you, see my post here: Use a KWL in Your Homeschool Unit Study. …