*****This is a review for IXL Learning. IMy family was given a free annual subscription to do this product to do a review. These are my honest thoughts on the online service IXL Learning.***** Homeschooling online has become one of the most popular ways to do school work. I know for our family, we have been homeschooling online… View Post
Last week I realized that I have been a virtual assistant for 5 years! Of course, this isn’t something that I have shared often on this site but in the spirit of letting you all into my life even more than you already are, I decided to answer a question that I get a lot of when I post about… View Post
Bible scripture challenges can be a great way to dig into God’s Word, commit to making a special time in one’s day for scripture study and a helpful tool to memorize scripture. For a limited time, My Joy-Filled Life is offering a free 30 Day Bible Scripture Challenge pack that will do all this and more. This is a limited… View Post
I was so excited as I sat down with my evening snack, “This is Us” had been so heavily promoted by my Christian friends that I simply had to want it. I may have binge watched it on Hulu so that I could get caught up on the episodes. I possibly began to fall in love with the “This is Us”… View Post
One of the greatest skills we can teach our children is the ability to seek God daily. One of the ways that we all do this no matter where you are in your Christian walk having that special time with God. That makes teaching our children healthy devotional habits a must. This printable will help your child get into the… View Post
If you are planning to study about David you are going to love this printable pack! This David printable pack contains math activities such as size sequencing cards, count and clip cards and number puzzles. It also contains many literacy activities such as alphabet matching cards, spot and dot, word tracing, story writing pages and 3-part cards. Other activities include… View Post
One thing my family has begun doing is creating a family garden. Mind you, my husband and I are totally learning as we go, we still enjoy the simple fact of getting outside, getting our hands dirty and creating many memories in the process. My children also enjoy the garden because it allows them to not only learn… View Post
Beginning the homeschooling journey can be hard. Even more so when you begin to think of all the money that the curriculum can cost! One great way to calm your nerves and begin to see the light at the end of the planning tunnel is to have a strategy in place. This freebie will help you map out your homeschooling… View Post
Children love unit studies! To help you introduce the love of learning through unit studies in your homeschool here are 5 unit studies for you to start off with! Includes a unit study for Sign Language, Ancient Egypt, Space, Baseball, and Football. Head Over to My Joy-Filled Life to Grab Yours (Offer ends 3/1/19)
Homeschooling is a full-time job. Homesteading is also like a full-time job. However, here at the Little House in the Cove, we are learning that we can, in fact, succeed in balancing homeschooling and homesteading at the same time if we are diligent with our time and energy. Many thought we were nuts when we announced we would be gardening,… View Post
Valentine’s Day is always a day of fun here at the Little House in the Cove. There is just something about showering those we love with acts of love that just makes me all happy. Not to mention Valentine’s Day happens to be one of our little one’s birthday so that makes the Valentine’s Day season even better. So here are… View Post
We spend so much time preparing and scheduling for our families that sometimes we forget that we also need to do a little planning for ourselves. With these personal growth pages, you are forced to sit down and develop some goals for yourself. After all, once we begin to focus on ourselves a little bit more we will find that… View Post
****This post is a review for the products that SchoolhouseTeachers.com provides on their site. All the opinions are that of my own**** When I began homeschooling I fully intended to be one of those textbook mommas. A couple years in and we were all about online curriculum. This year it was important to me that on top of our… View Post
The day of love is fastly approaching. Turn on the television all you see are flower and jewelry ads. We as women have started drooling and daydreaming of the perfect Valentine’s day. Lists may even be forming in your head as we speak. Sadly once the day arrives and your expectations may very well not be met. You will go around… View Post
Over the years I have learned that one of the greatest ways for me to derail our homeschool day is to have a lack of organizational systems that fit our needs. In fact, lack of organization can send an entire home into a tizzy but we are only tackling the homeschooling section of our lives. As we are on our… View Post
It doesn’t matter if you are a newlywed or a more seasoned married couple. Staying connected with your sweetie is extremely important. Life at our house gets insanely busy with my husband’s work schedule, my work schedule and the kids that often times my husband and I forget to make US time. These times are extremely important after all it… View Post
