It’s been almost two years since I decided to give quilting a try. I’ve had a mishap or two. I’ve made a handful of rather imperfect quilts. But I still have a mile-long list of quilts I want to make and fabric I want to use. In other words, despite a bump or two in the road, I think I’ll…
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So apparently, the last blog post I wrote was about books I wanted to read in 2018. And here it is, the very end of that year, and I haven’t blogged a bit since then. At first, I thought I couldn’t possibly just post about books I would like to read in 2019. No. First, I should update everyone on…
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20 Books for 2018: an eclectic list of books on my “try these” list for 2018. Another year, another reading list. Or is it just me? There’s something about a fresh new year that inspires me to create a list of books I want to tackle. I’m learning to understand myself a bit better, though — instead of saying “I’m…
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Board games have a way of bringing people together. Whether you prefer party games or brain-burners, there’s something for you in this list. Here are eight new family board games to give (or get!) this Christmas. If you take a look at my Amazon wish list at any given moment, it is sure to have board games on it. Nothing…
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When I was first thinking about homeschooling, I did countless Google searches about curriculum for various grades. I was new to the homeschool world and had no idea what was out there. Reading blog post after blog post helped me realize that the resources and curriculum available to today’s homeschoolers are almost limitless. Of course, that creates another problem —…
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