Attention all Mamas! CHEA of CA is hosting a Mom's night out this Saturday at Calvary Chapel Chino Hills. I am so looking forward to this night off! The event features Rhonda Stoppe, and worship with Theanthropos. There's also a silent auction, a boutique for shopping, and games and refreshments. … [Read more...] about Mom’s Night Out! And My First Video :)
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Blogger’s Night Out!
If you are going to the CHEA homeschool convention in Pasadena this year, you have the opportunity to meet up with other bloggers on Thursday, July 16th. If you're a homeschooler in CA and not going to the CHEA convention, I urge you to look into it! You’ll be encouraged in your blogging, hear … [Read more...] about Blogger’s Night Out!
Handling Holidays With Multiple Families
I’ve always planned to write about this around Christmastime, when our family visits between 4-6 homes in two days. Despite intentional streamlining in the last few years, I am usually physically and emotionally exhausted that last week of December and in no mood to write a blog post about surviving … [Read more...] about Handling Holidays With Multiple Families
Raising A Sensitive Girl in A Mean Girl World
It’s tough being a girl these days. Sometimes I wonder how long it’s been like this, but then I remember my own traumas at the hands of vicious twelve year olds, and the stories my mom tells of her childhood and crappy things girls said and did, and that was waaaay back in the sixties. So it’s … [Read more...] about Raising A Sensitive Girl in A Mean Girl World
A Little Women Unit and Tons of Resources!
I am planning unit study based on Little Women for our homeschool curriculum next year. I absolutely love planning and putting things like this together, but I must admit, it does get tedious! I am planning 144 days of lessons. That's 36 weeks, and we'll do lessons 4 days each week, saving the fifth … [Read more...] about A Little Women Unit and Tons of Resources!
Those Moments
It was my first night out in over a year. My Dad had called and said it was high time I had a night out and he was taking my baby for the night, so a friend dragged me to a party I didn’t want to go to. She introduced me to everyone in the group, including two guys named Eric. We were all going to … [Read more...] about Those Moments