Hip Hip Hooray! It's time for my May Edition of Friday Favorites! I hope you all have fun plans for the holiday weekend! We are headed to my home state of Texas to hang out with my sister and cousins! I love that we make time to get together! We all have kiddos now, so it's super cool to see them playing and having fun together! This weekend is the official start to summer! Bring. It. On. Here's a few of my favorite things from this month! This Sunscreen Speaking of summer, THIS Continue Reading
Why His Last Day Of Kindergarten Is Bittersweet
My Facebook feed has been flooded with pictures of kiddos graduating from kindergarten. They have the cap and gown and the little certificate that says they finished. To be completely honest, I think kindergarten graduations are a little silly - but all the photos have actually made me a little sad. I don't have a photo of Jackson graduating from kindergarten. It's another reminder that our story is different. It's a reminder that public school kindergarten was just too much for my Continue Reading
Friday Favorites {April 2018 Edition}
It's Friday! YAY!!!! This weekend we'll be having some special family time to celebrate Jackson's Gotcha Day! He's obsessed with staying at hotels (so he can swim), so we're having a little staycation at a local hotel to celebrate his special day! I'm sure the celebration will also include pizza and ice-cream! Happy Friday, friends! Here's a few of my favorite things from the past month! Life of Fred Series A fellow homeschool mama told me about this unique way to teach math! Continue Reading
What I’m Reading {April 2018}
I've been a reading machine lately! Here's the books I finished this month! Sisters Like Us By Susan Mallery Sometimes I love Susan Mallery's books and sometimes I find them lacking. Her newest book, Sisters Like Us was a good read! It's part of the Mischief Bay Series and so far I've liked all the books in this series. Sisters Harper and Stacey couldn't be more different. Harper was made to be a mother, while her sister is in denial that she's about to become one. While Harper tries to Continue Reading
Slow, Simple, Surrendered
The Lord knew exactly what He was doing when He impressed the word Savor upon my heart at the beginning of this year. He saw the big picture. He knew what my heart was going to be longing for. We’ve been homeschooling for exactly one month and I can’t shake the feeling that He’s calling me to a slower, simpler, more surrendered life. Slow days of sight words in our pajamas. Simple school lessons that include monster trucks. Jackson thrives in calm, quiet spaces. He prefers to be with Continue Reading