My husband is an actor and I teach children’s drama classes, so it’s really no surprise that our children jump at every opportunity for dramatic play. The dress up box is the most frequently used object in the lounge. Despite our love of drama and...
We are new to the Charlotte Mason way of homeschooling, but one of my favourite parts of her philosophy is the teaching of handicrafts instead of random art projects. (Because, let’s be honest, as cute as all the glittery heart crafts are, they’re going to...
It’s tricky enough trying to co-ordinate family gatherings at Christmas-time, isn’t it? Remembering which set of grandparents we see on Christmas Eve, whose turn it is to host Christmas lunch, and reaching a consensus on what the gift-buying protocol will...
Easter is my favorite holiday – in our house it’s even bigger than Christmas. Even before we started homeschooling, we did a ton of Easter activities leading up to Easter weekend. Thanks to Pinterest, there is no shortage of inspiration, either. While crafting...
