Welcome to the November Carnival of Natural Parenting: Kids in the Kitchen This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama. This month our participants have shared how kids get involved in cooking and feeding. Please read to the end to find a [...]
1.Teachers in British Columbia are set to begin job action in lieu of a full out strike. I can’t imagine sending my child to school right now and I’m not sure how other parents handle the uncertainty. The scrambling to figure out child care and juggle job responsibilities would be enough to make me pull [...]
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Here’s another homeschooling post for all you interested readers. On the days we do something kind of fun it’s hard not to share it with you. Those other days, I will likely only complain about on Facebook. A couple of weeks ago, a woman at the local Farmer’s Market gave us this sunflower head at [...]
Welcome to the October Carnival of Natural Parenting: Staying Centered, Finding Balance This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Code Name: Mama and Hobo Mama. This month our participants have shared how they stay centered and find balance. Please read to the end to find a list [...]
I had so much fun with my girls this weekend. In fact, I think it was one of the best weekends in memory. And the best thing about the fun we had was how much closer it brought us, how much less squabbling there was, and how much more inspired I was to do some [...]
Continue reading about What Fun Things Did You Do With Your Kids This Weekend?
My daughter has started homeschooling. A few of you have asked me how it’s been going so this post is for you. Three or four days a week I wake up at 6:00 AM, go to work and return by 1:00 PM. If I am lucky my daughter will have spent about an hour doing [...]
Ripe bananas. Rainy day. Learning fractions… Let’s all make some banana muffins. You know when you just want to make something fast and easy? I was sitting at the counter watching my daughter work in one of her workbooks. She was thoroughly enjoying coloring pieces of a circle to illustrate fractions. While the rain came [...]
