I've mentioned many times in the past few weeks that my favorite part of our homeschool days are "morning time". Some homeschoolers refer to this as "morning basket". Essentially I'm doing the same thing they're speaking about, but since my books aren't housed in an actual basket, I call it morning time. Our morning time can take anywhere from an hour to an hour and a half. If we're on a … [Read more...]
Daily Gratitude
Gratitude. It is defined as the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. Since my kids and I began discussing our daily gratitude, it has completely changed our lives. It makes the big scary things that can sometimes interrupt our regularly scheduled programming seem not so big and scary. It helps us appreciate what (and who) we have in our … [Read more...]