Life has so many teachable moments, and as homeschoolers, you and your family are probably on the lookout for them constantly. The beauty of learning at home is that it never has to stop. When you make that learning both ...
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DIY Ideas for Reusing Old Clothing
Nowadays, many people are realizing the benefits of repurposing old clothing. You’ll find there are a number of uses that old clothing can serve, and it just takes a bit of imagination to find new uses for old clothing. Rather ...
Read More »The Dos And Don’ts Of Compost
Composting can be a great way to add inexpensive fertilizer and nutrient-rich soil to your garden, as well as an eco-friendly way to reduce the amount of waste that you produce. Composting is also very easy, although it takes a ...
Read More »Why It’s The Perfect Time To Try A Local And Organic Diet
Health seems to be on a general decrease in North America. Each year we’re swarmed by statistics of the high obesity rates, increasing incidents of high cholesterol, and poor cardiovascular health. But what on earth is going wrong? As the ...
Read More »6 Ways To Make Your Clothing Last Longer
Maybe you’re looking to stretch your dollars, and maybe you’re trying to do more for the environment. Making your clothes last longer can save money and in this day and age every penny spent is a huge help. Here’s a ...
Read More »How To Avoid Scams When Buying Dairy Cows
You are considering purchasing a milk cow and preferably have had some basic experience with large animals or knowledgeable friends to help you as you learn. A friendly milk cow is a most enjoyable addition to the family farm. Cows ...
Read More »The Importance Of The Great Outdoors
When I was a child, it was normal for me to get home from school and simply drop my schoolbag and go outside to play for “a while” (time stretches at that age, so one hour can seem to be ...
Read More »Making A Terrarium: A Fun Summer Project
Learning does not need to stop in the summer. Sure, the majority of local kids are sitting at home playing video games, surfing the net, watching TV, and letting their brains turn to mush, but that does not have to ...
Read More »What Every Homeschooler Should Have In Their Toolbox
With the right set of tools, any job is easier and can be accomplished in a more efficient manner. Whether you are washing the dishes, building a shed, or homeschooling your children, having the right tools is essential. If you ...
Read More »Mental Health and Mental Attitude
Mental health is a general term that describes your state of emotional or psychological well-being. Lack of adequate emotional well-being presents a major challenge for societies throughout the world, including the United States. While many of the factors associated with ...
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