This week we took a look at how flowering plants grow: The seed germinates, the plant grows, the plant flowers, the plant produces fruit and the seeds are dispersed. It was a simple introduction to plant lifecycle, we based our study off of our Exploring Nature With Children curriculum. As we studied about the lifecycle of a plant, I thought… Read More
Archives for April 2019
Free Download: We Walk By Faith Not By Sight Art Print, 2 Corinthians 5:7
I opened my little Etsy shop back in October, 2015. I did that not really knowing where it would take me, I actually never listed anything until 2016, so it’s been about three years! And I’ve made it to two thousand sales last year, woohoo! I started out by designing simple and minimalistic art prints, then dove a little bit… Read More
Receita de Quiche de Espinafre e Feta (+ Reflexões Sobre a Beleza da Domesticidade)
“Toda mulher sábia edifica a sua casa; mas a tola a derruba com as próprias mãos.” (Provérbios 14: 1). Uma das minhas maiores constatações como dona de casa foi entender que eu não estou apenas construindo uma casa meramente física, mas essencialmente estou sendo usada para formar relações amorosas e vínculos familiares dentro do meu lar. Minhas mãos costuram uma… Read More
10 Ways to Keep Kids Interested in Reading (& How We Approach Storytelling at Home)
One of the things that brings me most joy in motherhood is the act of reading to my kids. The connection that happens between a mom and her child when they dive into story books together is something so precious, nothing can really replace that bonding time for me. Ever since reading The Read-Aloud Family book, by Sarah Mackenzie, I’ve… Read More
Tree Unit Resources (Montessori & Charlotte Mason Inspired)
A few weeks ago we started using our Exploring Nature With Children curriculum and I thought it would be fun to share some of the units we’ve been doing as well as the support curriculums, guides and resources we are using. On this post I will be going over our Tree Unit. Our two main guides for this unit was… Read More