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Homeschool Mother’s Journal: March 1
In my life this week… Join me at The Homeschool Mother’s Journal to find out what I have been up to this week. Homeschool Mother’s Journal: March 1 is a post from: Ponder the Path As a thank you for...
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What’s Been Going On?
Has it really been 2 months since I last posted? Life seems to have taken me by storm, but is sure is nice to sit down and take a breather. I have always marveled at the women who can blog while giving...
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Herbal Medicine Making: Calendula Lotion
One of my daughters has eczema that manifests itself as very dry hands. In treating eczema, it is best to work internally, however, this lotion provides great relief to the symptomatic dry skin....
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Lap Desk Tutorial
I almost threw the lid away and then I thought, I could make something with that lid! I had seen cute lap desks at the crafting store, but decided I didn’t want to pay that much for one. Surely I...
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iBlog: Book Release and Giveaway
Remember a couple of weeks ago I let you in on an upcoming book release, well the release date is finally here! iBlog Release: May 1st iBlog: everything you need to know about blogging from 30 top...
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How to Make Wool Dryer Balls
Many years ago I learned to make my own laundry detergent and was thrilled to be able to avoid harsh chemicals and save a pretty penny. However, until recently, I continued to purchase dryer sheets...
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Staycation: Fun Things to Do Around Austin
If you don’t live near Austin, no problem…come back tomorrow and I will be posting a list with staycation ideas for almost 100 different cities! After having been away from Texas for almost 20 years,...
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Craftsy Class Giveaway
My first memory of sewing was when I was probably 6 or 7 and my mom let me make a pot holder on the sewing machine. I don’t know how well the pot holder turned out, but I do know that I have always...
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Staycation Destinations
As promised, here is your list of almost 100 staycation destinations! Mid Atlantic NW (or all), Connecticut :: Parenting Miracles Boston (or all), Massachusetts :: Maven of Savin Central, New Jersey ::...
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Crayon Roll-Up Bag
I don’t know about you, but crayon boxes don’t last very long at my house. Usually within a few days, we are putting crayons into zip lock bags or zippered pencil bags. The problem with this is that...
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The Battle is On
I was on the top rung of the ladder painting my living room ceiling when the conversation started. You know the one where I start talking to the audience in my head. “Ladies, we must be vigilant. Our...
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Homeschool Mother’s Journal: Our Week
This week has been a particularly busy week for the Lucero family. Our homeschooling was put on hold several weeks ago with our move to Texas, but our learning never gets put on hold. One of the...
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Turtles in the Snow Cheesecake Bars
{In our house, my 16 year old son is our dessert connoisseur. That is why I collaborated with him on a new recipe to enter in an online contest. Our favorite recipe was eliminated because it took...
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Cloth Diapers
Our little guy turned 2 in April and has been showing signs of being ready to potty train for some time. With a recent move and the busyness of settling into our new home, I have had to put potty...
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Be Encouraged Homeschool Mom
Homeschooling is tough. It is an absolute battle. Homeschool Beginnings For many of us, we entered into this homeschool thing with visions of children sitting quietly at their desk working on their...
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Learn to Make Hand-Dipped Beeswax Candles
We have had so much fun making our own beeswax candles. Even though they are somewhat short and squatty, it makes our home feel so warm and welcoming every time I light one. And the smell. I just...
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Curriculum Choices 2013-2014
This year is going to be a bit different for me. The last couple of years I have had to focus on high school kiddos, getting them graduated and where they need to be. But this year my 16 year old will...
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Preschool Fun: The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry...
The Big Hungry Bear has been a loooong time favorite at our house. Little Mouse picks a red ripe strawberry. The narrator talks Little Mouse into sharing the strawberry in order to keep it safe from...
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Preschool Fun: Stellaluna
{image credit: My daughter, Maddie, has been learning photography and helping take pictures for the blog. I think she did a great job with this one!} Sometimes in the busyness of homeschooling older...
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Homeschool Encouragement Basket Giveaway
35 homeschool bloggers have joined forces in a HUGE homeschool basket giveaway! Each blogger below is conducting her own giveaway, so make sure to visit each one for a chance to win!!! Win This from...
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