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  • Just The Beginning

    Just The Beginning

    Kayden’s eyes began to tear up as he read to email aloud, “Aloha Kayden, Welcome to Foundation School!” He turned and looked at us, teary-eyed, with a huge smile. “Wait, they accepted me?!” I nodded at him, keep reading buddy, “We are happy to let you know that you have been accepted to Foundation…

  • 5 Way To Get Kids Eating More Fruits And Veggies

    5 Way To Get Kids Eating More Fruits And Veggies

    Number One: Don’t Limit Kids Eating Favourites I understand that sometimes it may seem insane for your child to eat three apples and a plate full of strawberries in one afternoon, but is saying no to the healthy food really doing you any good? Most kids will go through phases of what foods they…

  • Our Love For Audiobooks

    Our Love For Audiobooks

    Why We Use Audiobooks Audiobooks have been around forever when I was little I remember having books that went along with cassettes and my grandparents had books on records. It’s definitely not a new concept but they are extremely popular. With the fast-paced lives that most of us are living the ability to listen…

  • Top 5 Homeschool Mistakes

    Top 5 Homeschool Mistakes

    Over the last couple of years, I have made my fair share of mistakes on this homeschooling journey. Most of these mistakes where because I was stuck in the mindset that homeschooling needed to replicate brick and mortar schools. I wanted to share these mistakes that I have made to try and save you…

  • When Children Get Cranky

    When Children Get Cranky

    Sometimes as parents and especially as homeschooling parents, there are times when we have had to deal with a couple of very cranky children. As much as I love being a stay at home mom, I am able to say that when the days are all blended together by cries and screams followed by…

  • Revelstoke Railway Museum

    Revelstoke Railway Museum

    After the parade on Canada Day, we decided to head over to the Revelstoke Railway Museum to get out of the rain. The building was pretty large and it looked as if they had some things you could look at outside as well. All in all, I would say that if you are in…