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Cleaning Supplies I Love as a Homeschool Mom of Six
By nature, I tend to be someone who pays attention to the systems that keep our home running smoothly. With six kids, homeschooling, and running a business, I’ve learned very quickly that the little things matter. The routines, the products, and the shortcuts all add up. When it comes to cleaning, I…
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1st Grade Homeschool Curriculum Choices For Our 2026–2027 School Year
This year feels extra special because my first grader is stepping into a season where reading, writing, and math really start to bloom. It has been so…
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Review of the BJU Press Homeschool Online Grade 5 Curriculum
A detailed, real‑life look from a former classroom teacher and homeschool mom of six For the past two years, our older kids have used the BJU Press…
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Why My Homeschooled Kids Take National Standardized Tests Every Year
If you have homeschooled for any length of time, you already know that most of our children’s progress is lived out at the kitchen table, not on…
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Homeschool Update: The Last Month of Our 2025–2026 School Year
Finishing Strong, Listening to My Kids, and Shaping Next Year Together As we step into the final weeks of our homeschool year, I can feel that unique…
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She Rang the Bell: Zyla’s Swim Milestone and What’s Ahead for May
There are some moments in motherhood that feel tiny to everyone else, but you know they are a really big deal. This week, we had one of…
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Stepping Into Community: Our First Texas HomeSchool Convention (And Why I’m Going Back in 2026)
Walking into the Texas HomeSchool Convention for the first time in the summer of 2025 felt a little bit like stepping into a living, breathing version of…
