It’s safe to say that you have to be great with money when you work for yourself. Because not only do you have your own personal finances to manage, but you’ve also got the business’ money to manage too. And this can be tough – especially if you’ve never had to manage business finances before. […]
Kingdom Files Biography Series For Kids Review
Barbour Publishing sent us two new chapter books to review: Who Was Jonah? and Who Was Mary, Mother of Jesus? from their Kingdom Files biography series. This post contains affiliate links. My website is my job, and helps to support our family. If you decide to buy something you see mentioned here, I would be so […]
Kids Behind The Wheel – In the right gear! – Instilling Common Sense
As far as the skills we need to instill in our kids, common sense appears to be one of those things that are fleeting with every generation that comes by. Some people get frustrated at the fact that common sense isn’t taught in schools. This means that we have to look at ourselves, as parents, […]
Free Kids Mini Activity Book Printable
Enjoy this free kids mini activity book printable from Myra Makes, a creative education company based in Boulder, Colorado. Their mission is to empower kids with a love of learning and inspire them to embark on their own creative adventures. Their approach to education is kid-centered– they believe that by introducing opportunities for kids to […]
3 Parenting Tricks Every Single Parent Should Know
Everyone knows that raising children is hard – yet, raising children as a single parent is so much harder. With so much to do, it’s good to have a few tricks up your sleeve for the days when those stress levels are a bit higher than normal. This is a contributed post and contains affiliate […]
Reading Eggs Workbook Review
My daughter, Miranda, reviewed Reading Eggs with me. With the new workbooks, we can solidify her reading with 240 Essential Reading Skills for First Grade. This post contains affiliate links. My website is my job, and helps to support our family. If you decide to buy something you see mentioned here, I would be so thankful if you clicked […]
What To Do With That Unused Room
If your home is like many others, there is one room in the house which just seems to never quite be used for anything in particular. More often than not, it becomes a general dumping ground in which people place anything they can’t find a permanent home for, along with odds and ends which do […]
Staying Safe On The Road
Driving is a privilege which many of us enjoy when we reach our late teens and early twenties and it can be a wonderful way to give us some freedom and independence in our lives. However, driving isn’t a walk in the park and it requires a lot of care, skill and caution if you […]
Life Foundations: Important Skills To Teach Young Children
As soon as babies are born, they are constantly picking up new skills and knowledge that can help them to survive better independently in the world. Most of the skills that they learn in their first year naturally come about as they grow and get stronger, such as holding their own head up on their […]
Mother & Children Photos
I absolutely love to see pictures of Mothers and their children. Especially when they wear something in the same colors or patterns and they coordinate. Note: Some links in this post are affiliate links, which means I receive a commission if you make a purchase. Affiliate relationships include, but are not limited to, Amazon Associates, […]
Book Review of God Schooling by Julie Polanco
As a homeschool mom we all need encouragement from time to time so, for this review, I was excited to read God Schooling: How God Intended Children to Learn written by Julie Polanco. This post contains affiliate links. My website is my job, and helps to support our family. If you decide to buy something you […]
Turn Your Garden Into A Forager’s Dream
Although regular readers of the blog called A Forager’s Home will know that it is always possible to forage the vast majority of your diet, the truth is that there is also nothing wrong with wanting to grow some plants as well. If you can make it so that your garden is full of edible plants […]
Product Review of Branch Out World – Paddington Bear Literature Based Unit Study
Miranda, Mason and I have been learning so much while having fun in this review of the Picture Book Explorer Pack Paddington Bear Literature Based Unit Study from Branch Out World. Note: Some links in this post are affiliate links, which means I receive a commission if you make a purchase. Affiliate relationships include, but […]
Goodbye Moisture At Home!
As the heatwave is resorbing, it leaves room for cooler temperatures. Soon enough, you know that you’ll start to take steaming hot showers again. The kind of shower that leaves condensation on the bathroom window and mirror. The kind of shower that fills the air with warm humidity. The kind of shower that can affect […]