Momma’s Book Club: Local Woman Missing
I absolutely love a good thriller and “Local Woman Missing” by Mary Kubica was a GREAT thriller. My favorite part of a mystery is trying to figure out who did it. While I was reading I had three people in mind but I was completely blown away by who was the actual culprit…I absolutely never […]
Homeschool Field Trip Ideas: Museum of Illusions Charlotte
My son recently had the honor of competing at the Junior Olympics in North Carolina. On his off time from competitions we always look for fun activities to keep us busy. If you ever find yourself in Charlotte, North Carolina and want something fun to do or have about an hour or two to spare […]
Fencing: Junior Olympics 2024-The Growth of An Athlete!
So proud of our Hayden! Last year (2023): I was a proud Mom just because he got to the Junior Olympics. The first day Hayden fenced last year he was eliminated very early into the tournament. He was a young, innocent, timid 14 year old boy who was blown away by the caliber of fencers […]
Homeschool Field Trip Ideas: Carolina Raptor Center
Shout out to all avid bird watchers!!! If you ever find yourself in Charlotte, North Carolina and want something fun to do or have about an hour or two to spare I highly recommend The Carolina Raptor Center. Out in the woods of North Carolina, you can find a nice easy hiking path where you […]
Facebook and Me
Facebook…what I need to say about Facebook? For many years I have had a love-hate relationship with Facebook. This is a topic that has been sitting and stirring in my heart for a couple of years now. I love Facebook because it is my platform, but I hate Facebook for the same reason. I want […]
Momma’s More Than A Teacher – Science Boards
I love science boards, we use them on a daily basis throughout our homeschool day. Science boards are not just for science projects anymore! We have very little wall space available for hanging concepts that the children are learning. So we use science boards as a way to display concepts. They are so fun and […]
Why We Don’t Do Valentine’s Day!!!
I can remember the exact moment Valentine’s Day lost it’s meaning for me… My husband took me out to dinner for Valentine’s Day. We had a reservation and had left our 7 month old home with my mom. I got all dolled up and was starving! Even with a reservation we were pushed back into […]
Momma’s Time Out: Cooperative Play!
Hello Good Friend, How are you doing today? As always I am hoping all is going well with you! I hope that you are remembering to make time for yourself! Being a mommy is a full time job that keeps you EXTREMELY busy! You have to much to do, not just taking care and playing […]
ADULTING – When Pretend Salon Becomes… “FOR REAL” Salon!
Once upon a time at Anna’s Salon…It seemed like a normal Friday night, and it was…except for the fact that Mommy was having a friends night out. Mommy kissed everyone goodbye and walked out the door excited that she was going to have some grown up time with one of her good friends. So while […]
Momma’s Not Your Maid- Why I Love The Roomba!🥰
I don’t know about y’all but it seems like my floors get dirty five minutes after the kids wake up! I mean the ratio of food in mouth compared to the ratio on the floor astounds me! A large part of our homeschooling happens in the kitchen. So I have to wake up to a […]