A few months ago, I signed up for a 1-year membership to Build A Menu. Build A Menu is a meal planning site designed to save you time and money, but I quickly discovered it’s so much more than that. Build A Menu is one of the best tools any homemaker can have. Here’s a little story about how it […]
What makes The Ultimate 2015 Homeschool Holiday Gift Guide different from other gift guides? Well, we basically generalized the unique characteristics/wants/needs/desires of most homeschooling families (including our own!), and came up with a list of gift suggestions that: are educational (or have at least some redeeming quality to them….no Selfie Booths, y’all) are family friendly can be used with […]
22 weeks. It’s hard to believe I’m over halfway through pregnancy #6! Time flies when you’re having fun and feeling good, right? Granted, I’m still nauseous and vomiting once a day, but comparatively speaking, this pregnancy is going much better than the last three, and I’m so grateful! Thank you, God, and thank you, Trim Healthy […]
The Pros And Cons Of Eclectic Homeschooling (Our Curriculum Choices For 2016-2017) May 16, 2016 By Jacinda The two best words to describe our curriculum selection this year are probably “eclectic” and “relaxed.” (If you’re new to Growing Home (welcome!), you can find some more thoughts about teaching methodologies here, and why we’ve chosen a relaxed approach, here.) We’re considered […]